This chapter explores the experiences of a military personnel post 9/11, including their role in countering IEDs overseas and the formation of the JIEDO organization. It highlights their strategies of targeting extremist networks, disrupting IED networks, and the importance of building relationships with forward units for effective intelligence gathering.
The story of Navy SEAL, Ryan Larkin.
The physical and mental toll of service lasts long after the uniform is retired. Many of those who are suffering are not seeking help or treatment, or they may not even know how to vocalize what they are feeling. They may pull away from family and friends and isolate themselves, a known precursor to suicidal ideation. They may be suffering from undiagnosed traumatic brain injuries that mimics psychological ailments or PTSD.
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