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EPISODE · Sep 24, 2024 · 1H 8M

Ep.14, Ron Jansen, author of An Otherwise Healthy Person: A Marine's Story of Going To Fallujah and Fighting To Come Home

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Ron Jansen joined the Marine Corps in 2002 as a reservist in Grand Rapids Michigan and was assigned to 1st battalion 24th Marine regiment as an infantryman. In 2006 Ron deployed to Fallujah, Iraq as a squad leader where he conducted hundreds of foot patrols and fought against a rapidly growing insurgency. In May of 2024 Ron published his book, An Otherwise Healthy Person: A Marine's Story of Going to Fallujah and Fighting to Come Home, where he details his experiences in the Marine Corps and his journey of healing after being discharged. 

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