EPISODE · Feb 13, 2024 · 1H 16M
“The Hurricane” | Lima 3/6 Platoon Sergeant — Part II: From 2/7 to 3/6
from Tales from the Corps · host Michael Francis
Send us Fan Mail“The Hurricane,” Mike and Neal's former platoon sergeant from Lima Company 3/6 Weapons Platoon, returns for Part II of their reunion—continuing the stories of Marine Corps leadership, deployments, brotherhood, and life after the Corps.The conversation goes further back into The Hurricane's Marine Corps career, including his time with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and the path that eventually brought him to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, where he would become the platoon sergeant responsible for Marines including Mike Francis.The three Marines trade stories about assignments, nicknames, leadership, and the unpredictable paths Marine Corps careers can take. The Hurricane reflects on the responsibility of leading Marines, the lessons accumulated over a career in the Corps, and what those relationships look like years after everyone has moved on.They also discuss VA claims, navigating the veterans' benefits system, and adjusting to life after military service. The conversation reflects on how the discipline and mentality developed in the Marine Corps can remain useful after retirement—while some parts of leaving the military require learning an entirely different way of operating.Part II also returns to the history and traditions of the Corps, including 2/7, 3/6, and the generations of Marines whose experiences become part of the units that follow them.Featuring: 🪖 “The Hurricane” — Retired Marine Master Sergeant & Former Platoon Sergeant, Lima Company 3/6 Weapons PlatoonTALES FROM THE CORPS Real stories. Unfiltered conversations. Veterans, families, historians, and the people preserving their legacy.🎥 YouTube: Tales From The Corps Podcast 🎵 TikTok: @tales.from.the.corps 📸 Instagram: @talesfromthecorps 🪖 Virtual Barracks: VirtualBarracks.com 💬 Discord: Join the Virtual Barracks 📧 Business Inquiries: [email protected]
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Send us Fan Mail “The Hurricane,” Mike and Neal's former platoon sergeant from Lima Company 3/6 Weapons Platoon, returns for Part II of their reunion—continuing the stories of Marine Corps leadership, deployments, brotherhood, and life after the Corps. The conversation goes further back into The Hurricane's Marine Corps career, including his time with 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines and the path that eventually brought him to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines, where he would become the platoon sergeant r...
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