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Former Chief of Ground Branch | Don Parnell | Ep. 335

The Team House

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Harsh Realities of Early Operations in Afghanistan

This chapter details the formative experiences of the Ground Branch during its early operations in Afghanistan post-9/11. It recounts the challenges faced by small teams navigating chaotic environments, including a tragic friendly fire incident and the emotional toll of medical emergencies in combat. The narrative also highlights the complexities of working with local forces and the enduring impact of these experiences on the soldiers involved.

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