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Hostage Rescue in Iraq: SGM Thomas P. Payne

Medal of Honor | S:13 E:2
SGM Payne was awarded the Medal of Honor for helping rescue 75 Iraqis from an ISIS compound in what was one of the largest hostage rescues in spec...
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Web-Exclusive: Surviving a Helicopter Crash w/SSG Mark Lalli

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2
Check out our web-exclusive interview with SSG Mark Lalli via the link in the show description!...
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Running Over the Enemy: S/Sgt. Herbert H. Burr

Medal of Honor | S:12 E:4
S/Sgt. Burr was awarded the Medal of Honor for running over an anti-tank gun and destroying an enemy truck with his tank before braving sniper fi...
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Bullet Through the Jaw: COL Walter Joseph Marm Jr.

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:123
COL Marm explains how he was awarded the Medal of Honor for helping save another unit by single-handedly killing multiple entrenched enemies in Vi...
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Overcoming Trauma: CSM Tonya Oxendine

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:122
CSM Oxendine describes the abuse she endured during her time in uniform, and how she overcame her trauma....
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Ambushed in Afghanistan: SSG Robert J. Miller

Medal of Honor | S:12 E:1
SSG Miller was awarded the Medal of Honor for killing multiple enemies and drawing fire away from his allies after a large ambush in the Gowardesh...
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The Battle of Monte Cassino: COL Young Oak Kim Part I

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:120
COL Kim served with the famous 100th Infantry Battalion in WWII, and fought at the Battle of Monte Cassino....
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Battalion XO in Iraq: Lt. Col. Joseph Kopser

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:119
After attending West Point, Lt. Col. Kopser served in Iraq as a Cavalry Battalion XO....
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The Airmobile Concept: LTG Harry Kinnard

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:118
LTG Kinnard explains how he helped develop the Airmobile Concept, and how it played out during Vietnam....
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Reflecting on Vietnam Part II: Col. John Anthony Cash

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:116
Col. Cash served in the Army as a Rifle Company Commander in Vietnam....
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Reflecting on Vietnam Part I: Col. John Anthony Cash

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:115
Col. Cash served in the Army as a Rifle Company Commander in Vietnam....
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5th Ranger Battalion on D-Day: S/Sgt.Charles Klein

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:114
S/Sgt. Klein commanded a section of riflemen in the 5th Ranger Battalion, and was a part of one of the first units to land on D-Day....
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Infantryman in Vietnam: SGT Jim Purvis

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:113
SGT Purvis talks about serving in the early days of the Vietnam War, and how it vastly differed from previous American military conflicts....
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Defending the Capitol: SSG Aquilino Gonell

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:112
SSG. Gonell served in the Army in Iraq, and later defended the Capitol on January 6th, 2021...
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Christmas as a POW: Rick Render

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:111
Render describes the Christmas of 1944, when he spent all day waiting in line to enter a German prison camp....
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“Not Ready to Quit”: SSG Beth King

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:110
When her Chinook was hit by an RPG, SSG King fell out of her aircraft, but was caught by her harness. The incident has had lasting physical and me...
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PREVIEW: “Not Ready to Quit”

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SSG King recounts the night that her Chinook helicopter was hit by an RPG....
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The Deadly Rice Fields of Vietnam: SP5 Clarence Sasser

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:109
SP5 Sasser served as a Medic in Vietnam. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for continuously administering aid for 20 hours as his company was atta...
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Pearl Harbor, Northern Italy, and the Medal of Honor: Capt. Daniel Inouye

Warriors In Their Own Words | S:2 E:111
After witnessing the attack on Pearl Harbor from his home in Hawaii, Daniel Inouye, a second-generation Japanese American, enlisted in the US Army...
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PREVIEW: Pearl Harbor, Northern Italy, and the Medal of Honor

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Capt. Inouye describes how his regiment climbed a treacherous cliff in order to flank a German company in WWII....
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