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When the Shadow Walks You Down: A Marine Veteran & Cop’s Fight to Heal

In this episode of the Veteran Wellness Podcast, Erik Lawrence sits down with U.S. Marine veteran and retired law enforcement officer Jack Reed for an honest conversation about military service, nearly three decades in policing, survivor’s guilt, trauma, retirement, mental health treatment, and what it finally took for Jack to admit something wasn’t right.

After serving in the Marine Corps, Jack joined LAPD in the late 1990s, working patrol and narcotics before transferring to Oceanside Police Department. His career eventually included investigations, federal task forces, surveillance…

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