An Extraordinary Story Of Redemption While Serving As A Marine

The Michael Berry Show

KTRH

News, Politics, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 10 November 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:00.0	The Michael Berry Show
0:02.0	Colombo from the United States Marine on the Marine Corps birthday and on the day before Veterans Day
0:07.1	But the day we are celebrating
0:10.7	Our veterans on our annual Veterans Day special.
0:15.0	Colombo, you're up sir, go ahead.
0:17.0	Yes sir, first of all I want to say happy birthday to all the Marines out there
0:22.0	and tomorrow I want to say happy Veterans Day to all the veterans who have served.
0:30.0	Colombo, what's your story? Where'd you grow up?
0:33.0	Houston, Texas, was a typical teenager, a trouble kid.
0:42.0	Went to Muleby High School School at the age of 17.
0:45.0	I ended up in Saudi Arabia, Des Storm, turned my 18th birthday in battle.
0:53.0	I went on to do several missions after that, Somalia, back to Iraq, Afghanistan, you name me, Serbia. I've done it. They squeeze everything out of me and I love it. It was the best 21 years of my life. 21 years.
1:14.0	21 years.
1:15.0	So you must be somewhere 47-ish?
1:21.0	I'm 51.
1:22.0	I'm 51.
1:23.0	51.
1:24.0	51.
1:25.0	Okay.
1:26.0	What did your parents think when you when you signed up?
1:30.0	Well, my dad thought I was very immature and I shouldn't have done what I did.
1:40.0	Amateur for doing it or immature in your life? No, immature or your life?
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