The chapter discusses the speaker's experience working in the Secret Service and their involvement in emergency medicine training. They talk about the importance of keeping the operational force healthy and share their experiences traveling with high-level officials. They also highlight their dangerous situations while working in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
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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