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003 - Richard Rice, 30 Year Veteran of Army Special Forces

Glorious Professionals

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Returning Home: The Duality of Service

This chapter explores the emotional landscape of a veteran returning home after their first tour in Vietnam, highlighting the stark contrast between personal joy and societal hostility. The speaker shares humorous anecdotes and poignant moments that reflect the challenges of reintegration, including the lingering effects of trauma and feelings of isolation. As they prepare for a second tour, the narrative emphasizes the complexities of warfare and the invaluable lessons learned through experience on the battlefield.

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