A former soldier discusses his experience conducting unconventional warfare in Afghanistan with VSO, living with the locals and working to improve community infrastructure.
The speaker retells their experience of a battle in Iraq where they were outnumbered but ultimately defeated the opposing forces due to their superior firepower.
A SEAL operator describes a mission in which they captured a group of militants from a filthy birthing area, who had attempted to blow something up, but were ultimately unsuccessful. There were around 31 or 32 operators involved, including an SDV platoon.
The speaker recounts their experience serving as a contractor for the US military in Iraq at the age of 19, and how they were initially pushed to the strike force due to their young age.
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