From Bravery to Betrayal: How Brian Wood MC Was Wrongly Accused of War Crimes

What does it take to survive the chaos of war, earn one of the UK’s highest military honours, and fight for justice off the battlefield? Brian Wood MC knows the answer.

In this explosive episode of The Debrief, SAS veteran Big Phil Campion sits down with Brian Wood MC to uncover the untold story of a soldier forged in combat, tested by fire, and driven by unwavering courage. From the frontlines of some of the deadliest operations in modern warfare to the personal battles fought long after the dust has settled, Brian’s journey is one of resilience, leadership, and heroism.

Brian shares the raw realities of war, from ambushes, firefights, and life-or-death decision-making, to leading men through some of the most dangerous missions imaginable. He opens up about the sacrifices soldiers make, the weight of command, and the mental toll of witnessing the extremes of human conflict.

But this isn’t just a story about combat. Brian also reveals his intense legal battle, fighting to clear his name while maintaining his integrity and honour. He reflects on what it means to be a decorated soldier, the struggles of navigating military bureaucracy, and the strength it takes to stand tall against adversity both on and off the battlefield.

Throughout the episode, viewers get an inside look at Brian’s incredible achievements, including earning the Military Cross, the bravery and heroism that led to it, and the lessons he carries forward into civilian life. Beyond the battlefield, Brian discusses leadership, resilience, and the mindset needed to overcome life’s toughest challenges, lessons that inspire not just soldiers, but anyone facing personal battles.

This is more than a military story. It’s the life of a soldier, a leader, and a fighter who refuses to quit, from the heat of battle to the courtroom and beyond.

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00:00 Trailer/ Discretion
01:33 Brian Wood's Military Cross Citation
07:50 Introduction
08:21 Childhood


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