220: Seeing Death From Close up. What We Learn from Mortuary Affairs. With Chris Bussler

Chris Bussler, a former Gunnery Sergeant in the Marine Corps and author of "No Tougher Duty, No Greater Honor," shares profound insights about his role in Mortuary Affairs. He discusses the emotional weight of honoring fallen servicemen, recounting poignant experiences of processing their remains in Iraq. Bussler reflects on the resilience required to navigate the chaos of combat and the deep bonds formed among service members. He also emphasizes the importance of mental health support and the transformative power of storytelling for healing after trauma.