Memoirs of a Veteran

Ep 5 SGT Gaul & CPT Gadoury: Stories from Afghanistan

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Memoirs of a Veteran: Stories from Afghanistan

In this episode of Memoirs of a Veteran, the host Jason Gill introduces two combat veterans, Sergeant Jay Gaul and Captain Gadoury, to share their vivid experiences from their military service. The discussion ranges from humorous and intense moments in boot camp to gripping stories from their deployment in Afghanistan. Topics include the landing in Kandahar, setting up perimeters under fire, handling indirect fire, and the emotional turmoil of listening to fellow soldiers in combat. They also recall their return home, the reception they received, and the camaraderie that kept them going through tough times. Despite the hardship, the stories are interspersed with humor, showing the strength and resilience of these veterans. The episode concludes with a reminder for veterans to stay connected, emphasizing the importance of social ties in maintaining mental health.

Memoirs of a Veteran: Stories from Afghanistan

In this episode of Memoirs of a Veteran, the host Jason Gill introduces two combat veterans, Sergeant Jay Gaul and Captain Gadoury, to share their vivid experiences from their military service. The discussion ranges from humorous and intense moments in boot camp to gripping stories from their deployment in Afghanistan. Topics include the landing in Kandahar, setting up perimeters under fire, handling indirect fire, and the emotional turmoil of listening to fellow soldiers in combat. They also recall their return home, the reception they received, and the camaraderie that kept them going through tough times. Despite the hardship, the stories are interspersed with humor, showing the strength and resilience of these veterans. The episode concludes with a reminder for veterans to stay connected, emphasizing the importance of social ties in maintaining mental health.