The speaker discusses using Miklet pods to clear routes in the military but also reflects on the subsequent trauma experienced from deployment.
A veteran discusses how war fighting started to have an impact on him during his deployment. Upon returning home, he knew he needed to change his life.
The speaker recalls a time when his platoon sergeant wanted them to take off their sniper necklaces, causing a disagreement over whether or not to make the hogs feel like part of the team or challenge them to go to sniper school.
A soldier shares a story about a drill instructor who forgot about compassion and leadership and focused on fear and intimidation, leading to his commanding officer threatening to kick him out of the platoon if he and his fellow soldiers didn't remove their unauthorized hats, with some of his friends willing to "die on their fucking sword" over the matter.