Mike Drop Medal of Honor Marine Kyle Carpenter | Mike Ritland Podcast Episode 113
Oct 2, 2022
04:29:53
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It's kind of crazy when the whole world wants to know about the only five seconds you can't remember. At least that's what Kyle Carpenter says. For Kyle, those five seconds happened on a rooftop in Helmand Province, Afghanistan when he jumped on a grenade to save himself and fellow Marine Nick Eufrazio. Now, after three flatlines, three years at Walter Reed hospital, dozens of surgeries, and a Medal of Honor award in 2014, Kyle's here to talk about it.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
3:00 - Lightning Round
18:00 - Growing Up Carpenter
26:00 - Chasing the Military
48:45 - Boot Camp on Parris Island
1:14:00 - Training at Camp Lejeune
1:33:45 - Boots on the Ground in Afghanistan
1:52:00 - Combat Stories
2:28:00 - Setting Up at Compound
2:53:00 - Kyle Gets Hit
3:04:00 - Putting the Pieces Together
3:23:00 - The Road to Recovery
3:43:00 - Receiving the Medal of Honor
4:01:00 - Kyle Today
Support Kyle Carpenter:
Website: https://www.williamkylecarpenter.com
Podcast: https://spoti.fi/3DUQyZg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chiksdigscars
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It's kind of crazy when the whole world wants to know about the only five seconds you can't remember. At least that's what Kyle Carpenter says. For Kyle, those five seconds happened on a rooftop in Helmand Province, Afghanistan when he jumped on a grenade to save himself and fellow Marine Nick Eufrazio. Now, after three flatlines, three years at Walter Reed hospital, dozens of surgeries, and a Medal of Honor award in 2014, Kyle's here to talk about it.
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
3:00 - Lightning Round
18:00 - Growing Up Carpenter
26:00 - Chasing the Military
48:45 - Boot Camp on Parris Island
1:14:00 - Training at Camp Lejeune
1:33:45 - Boots on the Ground in Afghanistan
1:52:00 - Combat Stories
2:28:00 - Setting Up at Compound
2:53:00 - Kyle Gets Hit
3:04:00 - Putting the Pieces Together
3:23:00 - The Road to Recovery
3:43:00 - Receiving the Medal of Honor
4:01:00 - Kyle Today
Support Kyle Carpenter:
Website: https://www.williamkylecarpenter.com
Podcast: https://spoti.fi/3DUQyZg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chiksdigscars
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Sponsors:
Bubs Naturals
The BUBS namesake derives from Glen ‘BUB’ Doherty, who was heroically killed in Benghazi, Libya in 2012. In addition to remembering Glen for the patriot he is, the BUBS ethos centers around the passionate and adventure seeking life that Glen lived.
BUBS Naturals products are rooted in sustainably sourced ingredients and controlled consistency to provide our customers with the highest quality Collagen Protein & MCT Oil Powder that help you feel amazing and live a fuller life.
Our mission is simple. FEEL GREAT. DO GOOD. 10% always goes back to charity, helping military men and women transition back into civilian life.
Go to bubsnaturals.com and use code MIKEDROP for 20% off your order.
--------------
Black Buffalo
Use promo code MIKEDROP at checkout for 15% off your first order on BlackBuffalo.com. And check out their store locator to see if Black Buffalo is sold at a retailer near you.
--------------
USCCA
https://www.uscca.com/mikedrop
LEGAL DISCLAIMER -
The USCCA is not an insurance company. A policy has been issued to the USCCA. That policy provides the association and its members with self-defense liability insurance, subject to its terms, conditions, limitations, and exclusions.
--------------
Athletic Greens
Athletic Greens is going to give you a FREE 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D AND 5 FREE Travel Packs with your first purchase. All you have to do is visit https://www.athleticgreens.com/MIKEDROP
--------------
Fueled by TeamDog | www.mikeritlandco.com | @Teamdog.pet
ALL THINGS MIKE RITLAND
SHOP for Fueled By Team Dog Performance Dog Food, Treats, Apparel, Accessories, and Protection dogs
- MikeRitlandCo.com - https://www.MikeRitlandCo.com
Team Dog Online dog training
- TeamDog.pet - https://www.TeamDog.pet
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