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🗓️ 11 December 2019
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Justin Dunning wanted to tell the story of guys he cared about who were lost, as many of the people I’ve interviewed for this show have, because he wants it known.
Google “Killed in Iraq” or “Afghanistan” and you’ll find thousands of links to thousands of obituaries and each one of them affected the people who served with them. Sometimes in this series we have named the fallen, other times we haven’t our of respect for the wishes of the people closest to them, but what is critical to remember is that their friends and comrades remember their names and keep their stories alive.
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0:00.0 | I was like, hey man, on three, you know, catch me because I was carrying, you know, a whole |
0:17.9 | bunch of crap and I was pretty weighed down and so I was like, one, two, and then on three |
0:21.9 | there was just like this boom. |
0:24.2 | It was like straight out of a movie. |
0:26.8 | There's a giant flash and then it's really all you remember. |
0:30.3 | The stories we tell are at least as important as the experiences we've had because telling |
0:35.0 | these stories is what helps us make sense of them. |
0:38.7 | It gives them meaning and context that we can hold and share. |
0:43.4 | Justin Dunning wanted to tell the story of guys he cared about who were lost as many |
0:47.7 | of the people I've interviewed for this show have because he wants it known. |
0:52.7 | Google, Kilden, Iraq or Afghanistan and you'll find thousands of links to thousands of |
0:57.8 | obituaries and each of them affected the people who served with them. |
1:02.8 | Sometimes in this series we've named the fawn other times we haven't had a respect for |
1:06.5 | the wishes of the people closest to them. |
1:09.4 | But what is critical to remember is that their friends and comrades remember their names |
1:15.1 | and keep their stories alive. |
1:17.4 | I came here to tell a story about Overein Damis and just kind of like I said let their |
1:23.0 | memory live on. |
1:42.1 | What is true bravery? |
1:44.1 | What makes a hero a hero? |
1:47.2 | It's it by the worries of what's happening at home thousands of miles away and the reality |
1:52.3 | of what you're facing here and now. |
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