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This podcast brings together the veteran community through stories from the often-overlooked world of military office life and the absurdity of uniformed bureaucracy. We explore a range of topics, from the contrasts between combat and non-combat roles to the challenges of transitioning out of the military. Join us as we delve into mental health, imposter syndrome, the fine line between rivalry and toxic tribalism, and the value of service in all its forms.
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Monday Aug 19, 2024
Ep. 1: From Reservist to Recruiting Icon with John Hand
Monday Aug 19, 2024
Monday Aug 19, 2024
In this debut episode of 'The Opposite of Infantry,' host Kevin Crowsyn chats with John Hand, an Army reservist and seasoned recruiter. They discuss John's unique journey from joining the Army Reserves in high school, experiencing the impact of 9/11, and the differences between their multiple deployments. The episode also addresses the concept of 'the opposite of infantry,' reflecting on non-combat roles, toxic tribalism, and their impact on mental health. They share humorous anecdotes about military bureaucracy, highlight the importance of various military roles, and discuss the significance of acknowledging every service member's contribution. Tune in for an insightful conversation that sheds light on validating the service of all veterans and fighting imposter syndrome.
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