Trey deep dives Iraq and Washington Politics with Lt. Col. Allen West

The Drive with Trey Radel · Mar 5, 2026 · 38m

Lt. Col. Allen West, Former U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel, Commentator, and SpeakerLieutenant Colonel (Ret) Allen B. West is a Christian constitutional conservative, combat veteran, and former Member of the US Congress.Allen West was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia in the same neighborhood where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once preached. He is the third of four generations of military servicemen, all combat veterans, in his family.West was commissioned through ROTC at the University of Tennessee as a Second Lieutenant (2LT) on July 31, 1982. He entered active duty service in the U.S. Army…