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Army SMU Operator Adam Gamal on the NOLA & Vegas Bombers | EYES ON

Jan 5, 2025
Adam Gamal, a former Army SMU Operator and author of "The Unit," delves into the pressing topics of veteran mental health and the impacts of extremism. He uncovers the complex relationship between veterans’ mental health struggles and radicalization, notably discussing the New Orleans bombing by a Green Beret. The conversation also highlights the challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life, emphasizing the necessity of supportive communities and the healing potential of creative outlets like writing.
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  • Veterans' mental health is crucial, as psychological struggles can lead to susceptibility to radicalization and extremism among former military personnel.
  • Community support plays a significant role in helping veterans adjust to civilian life, combating feelings of loneliness and disconnection after military service.

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