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Meet a Career Soldier Turned Event Planner
A scud missile flies over your base in broad daylight, the alarm never sounds, and you realize you might not have the extra 30 seconds you trained for. That’s one of the memories our anonymous guest shares, and it’s the kind that doesn’t fade just because you come home and put on a different uniform for work. We trace his path from a childhood job bagging groceries at a Guam commissary to an Air Force career built around service, standards, and the strange mix of boredom and intensity that comes with “hurry up and wait.”
Years later, a single talk triggers the truth: PTSD, anxiety, and anger…
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