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🗓️ 19 January 2022
⏱️ 111 minutes
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Today’s guest on Danger Close is an author, a Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic, a United States Army veteran, and an acclaimed journalist.
After graduating from Northwestern University's journalism school, Stephen Hunter served in The Old Guard (3rd Infantry Regiment), while also writing for the Pentagon News military newspaper. He went on to have a distinguished career in film criticism and writing. During his time as a film critic for The Washington Post, Stephen won both the American Society of Newspaper Editors Distinguished Writing Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism. Stephen has written more than 20 novels, including the Bob Lee Swagger series, the Earl Swagger series, the Ray Cruz series, as well as other works of fiction, non-fiction, and short stories.
His latest novel, Targeted (Bob Lee Swagger Novel Book 12), is on shelves now!
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0:00.0 | This is the Danger Close Podcast. |
0:08.7 | Beyond the Books with me, Jack Carter. |
0:17.1 | Welcome to the Danger Close Podcast, an ironclad original presented by Navy Federal Credit |
0:21.4 | Union. |
0:22.4 | And before I was about to jump on and do this, I reached in my pocket, pulled out my wallet, |
0:26.6 | and what is that right there? |
0:28.5 | That is my Navy Federal Credit Union card from 1996. |
0:33.8 | So right after bootcamp, I was at Intelligence Specialist A School in Damneck, Virginia, |
0:38.2 | and we marched on over to the Navy Federal Credit Union branch. |
0:41.5 | And I became a member. |
0:42.9 | So that is 25 years ago. |
0:46.0 | So thank you, Navy Federal Credit Union, for jumping on as a sponsor to this podcast. |
0:50.9 | Thank you for those 20 years that I was in the military, and thank you for that service |
0:55.3 | that continues today. |
0:57.2 | Now you can find Navy Federal Credit Union at Navy Federal dot org. |
1:02.0 | That's the website. |
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1:04.6 | Get control of those finances here after the holidays, if they've gotten a little bit |
1:08.1 | out of control. |
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1:13.9 | with educational resources to help guide those financial decisions. |
1:18.2 | So Navy Federal dot org, check them out. |
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