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I Thought I Was Doing Great: A Marine Scout Sniper's Hidden Battle
In this episode of the Veteran Wellness Podcast, Erik Lawrence sits down with Marine Corps Scout Sniper veteran Geovanny "Geo" Bautista for an honest conversation about combat, traumatic brain injury, recovery, mental health, and the difficult process of finally admitting when you need help.
Geo shares his journey from joining the Marine Corps at 17 and earning a place in a Scout Sniper Platoon to deploying to Afghanistan and participating in the push through Marjah. During that deployment, the vehicle he was resting in struck a roughly 40-pound IED. Despite debilitating headaches and other…
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