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Echo Valor Podcast
The Echo Valor Podcast is where courage meets storytelling. Hosted by David Burnell—a U.S. military veteran, special operations team leader, and rescue operator—the show dives into the real stories of those who serve in the shadows and on the front lines. With a high-threat security and humanitarian response background, David brings raw insight and deep respect to each episode. Through powerful interviews, battlefield reflections, and original tribute music, Echo Valor honors the warriors, medics, and rescuers who risk everything for others. This podcast is part of the greater mission at EchoValor.com—to preserve legacy, inspire courage, and give voice to those who carry the weight of valor.
Echo Valor Podcast
Echoes of Valor - The Life and Mission of David Burnell
“Echoes of Valor: The Life and Mission of David Burnell” is a powerful spoken word narrative tracing the extraordinary life of a modern warrior. From elite U.S. Air Force missions and rescue dives beneath frozen lakes, to leading post-earthquake security in Haiti and guiding humanitarian operations in Burma and Japan, David Burnell has lived where most only imagine.
This ballad isn’t a résumé—it’s a reckoning. It’s the story of a man who fought in darkness, brought light to crisis zones, taught daughters to fight back, and trained soldiers to stay alive. It’s about filmmaking as memorial, teaching as healing, and leadership forged in the fire of loss.
For anyone who has served, survived, or sought purpose in pain—this is for you. These are the echoes of valor that refuse to fade.
For more information, please visit www.echovalor.com