Ep. 12 - From Peacetime to Wartime: Justin Harris' Journey of his time with 3rd Battalion 6th Marines

Tales from the Corps

Join us on a gripping journey as we get up close and personal with Justin Harris, a US Marine who recounts his time in the Marine Corps before and after September 11th, 2001. From his transition from Mississippi to Nebraska after his time serving his country in the Afghanistan war, Justin offers a riveting narrative. Tune in as we take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, recounting tales of rice-filled containers, wild training ops, and Justin's unforgettable colleague, Ski.

We'll explore the tension and anticipation that gripped the barracks at the onset of the Afghanistan war on the morning of September 11th and delve into some of the missed opportunities and unique experiences that came with military deployment. Justin offers an unfiltered account of his VBSS mission and an unforgettable training exercise with the Egyptians. But it's not all about high-intensity marine experiences. We shift gears to reflect on the recent shooting in Maine and engage in a meaningful discussion on mental health among veterans.

Regardless of whether you served before, after, or during 9/11, just love Marine Corps stories, or are simply inspired by tales of resilience and adaptability, this episode is a treasure trove of heartwarming stories, candid reflections, and insightful discussions. Let's journey through the Corps tales of Justin Harris, together.

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