The chapter delves into the intricate missions in Iraq involving tracking down targets related to EFPs and intercepting foreign fighters, showcasing the complexity of the tasks. It explores the chaotic atmosphere of the war in 2007, reflecting on the continuous deployments and challenges faced in making progress. The narrative evolves to highlight the pivotal role of Shannon, the first female operative in various high-stakes intelligence and combat missions, emphasizing the evolving dynamics within special operations.
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"Send Me: The True Story of a Mother At War", by Joe Kent.
Joe Kent is a retired 20-year-veteran of our nation’s Special Forces and a widower raising his two young sons in Yacolt, Washington State. His first wife, who also served, was killed while fighting ISIS in Syria. Four years later, he married Heather Kaiser.
0:00:00 - Intro
0:03:45 - Joe Kent. Early Days.
0:09:50 - Entering The Military.
0:21:51 - Selection.
0:29:22 - Shannon Kent.
0:55:57 - Baghdad 2007.
0:58:34 - Meeting Shannon.
1:16:50 - Iraq 2011.
1:57:10 - The Last Deployment.
2:00:45 - Tragedy Strikes.
2:22:22 - Joe Kent Running For Congress.
2:42:06 - How To Stay On The Path.
3:03:53 - Closing Gratitude.
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