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What To Know About Tim Walz's 24-Year Military Career

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Military Service Does Not Define Heroism

Tim Walz's military service, while extensive and honorable, highlights that not all military careers involve direct combat or heroism. His role supporting troops in Europe during Operation Enduring Freedom contrasts with others who may have seen combat but do not claim the title of war hero. Political narratives can often misrepresent the nature of military experience, as seen when past footage of Walz discussing gun control resurfaced, complicating his public persona amidst campaign scrutiny.

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