Ep. 208 | Jeremy Stalnecker | 1st Battalion 5th Marine CAAT Platoon Commander | Iraq Invasion
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Jeremy Stalnecker is a former United States Marine Corps Infantry Officer that served with 1st Battalion 5th Marines during the invasion of Iraq. He speaks bluntly about his deployment. From the first javelin shot in combat to the impact on the civilian populace. Don't miss this conversation!
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00:00:00 Intro
00:07:23 Officer Candidate School | Platoon Leader's Course
00:16:04 Checking into 1/5
00:30:49 1/5 Prepares to Deploy
00:42:16 The Invasion Begins
00:50:16 CAAT Platoon Composition | First Javelin Shot
00:56:55 Enemy Encounters
01:03:43 Innocent Civilians in Baghdad
01:08:33 Platoon Commander in Combat
01:20:04 Reflecting on the War
01:33:46 Deciding to Leave the Marines
01:43:29 The Mighty Oaks Foundation
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