Nick O'Kelly recalls his first days in Okinawa in 2012. Fresh to the team, he arrived just as they returned from Afghanistan after losing a brother in combat. The silence, distance, and grief between the veterans and new guys painted a brutal picture of military reality—one that no training can prepare you for.
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Watch the episode: Ep. 264
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