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Soldier Stories

(DISCLAIMER: The views expressed here are the author's and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Dept of the Army, DOD, or the U.S. Govt.)As an Army chaplain I continually meet people ... Read more

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Afghanistan, F-16s, and IEDs

Afghanistan, F-16s, and IEDs

During his Afghanistan deployment, this Explosive Ordnance Disposal company First Sergeant recalls seeing his teammates ... Read more

27 Nov 2019

17mins

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Drill Sergeant Duty and Back to Back Deployments (while being a mother, too!)

Drill Sergeant Duty and Back to Back Deployments (while being a mother, too!)

A Chief Warrant Officer talks about her experience as a drill sergeant as well as multiple deployments. Being a single p... Read more

6 Mar 2020

15mins

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What’s a K.A.T.U.S.A. ?

What’s a K.A.T.U.S.A. ?

A Republic of Korea Soldier talks about his experience in the highly coveted KATUSA program. If you enjoy these stories,... Read more

22 Oct 2019

13mins

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From sleeping in Central Park to top Army Recruiter

From sleeping in Central Park to top Army Recruiter

"My sergeant opened the door and I remember looking at a bed, and I remember just dropping to my knees and crying. He sa... Read more

17 Feb 2020

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The commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) company shares about his unique mission.

The commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) company shares about his unique mission.

EOD is a world of its own within the Army. A particularly demanding task is serving as the commander of an EOD company i... Read more

22 Oct 2019

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Ft. Hood shooting survivor shares her story

Ft. Hood shooting survivor shares her story

On April 2nd, 2014 on Ft. Hood, Texas, a 34-year-old Army Specialist opened fire on his fellow service members. Staff Se... Read more

10 Jan 2020

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Jumping from 20,000 feet - High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) Special Ops Parachute Training

Jumping from 20,000 feet - High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) Special Ops Parachute Training

Talk about a rush! A Battalion Command Sergeant Major talks about his experience in Military Freefall School, plus a les... Read more

31 Jan 2020

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Homeless in high school, now she's a sergeant in the U.S. Army

Homeless in high school, now she's a sergeant in the U.S. Army

Impoverished conditions and constantly in & out of shelters throughout middle and high school, SGT Avery overcame ye... Read more

24 Jan 2020

22mins

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This Soldier is helping build a school back home...in Ghana

This Soldier is helping build a school back home...in Ghana

A Soldier in my battalion shares about the nonprofit foundation that he and his wife started in their country of origin.... Read more

10 Feb 2020

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In proximity to a future U.S. president

In proximity to a future U.S. president

He left behind a successful career in management and sales to serve in the Army nearly twenty years ago. In our conversa... Read more

16 Mar 2020

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