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#165: The Battle of Mogadishu w/ Army Ranger Veteran, Jeff Struecker
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52 minutes
Released:
Oct 2, 2019
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Podcast episode
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This week’s Borne the Battle episode features guest Jeff Struecker, who discusses his life as a soldier, pastor, and author.In 1987, Struecker enlisted in the army when he was 18. He excelled, serving in the 75th Ranger Regiment, and he played a pivotal role in the Battle of Mogadishu. He also won the 1996 Best Ranger Competition and was also recognized in 1998 as the U.S Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps Noncommisioned Officer of the Year.After his time as a Ranger, Struecker received a commission as a chaplain in April 2000. He continued to serve as a chaplain for the next 11 years, eventually retiring in January 2011 after having served multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.After leaving service, Struecker became a pastor, and in his free time, he has participated in numerous films, written books and speaks to a variety of audiences about his faith and his time in service. Additional Links:
https://jeffstruecker.com/
https://www.fisherhouse.org/
https://www.va.gov/vaforms/search_action.asp?FormNo=10-10164&tkey=&Action=Search
https://www.va.gov/homeless/ssvf/#BtBattle Veteran of the Week
Army Veteran Dominick Pilla
https://jeffstruecker.com/
https://www.fisherhouse.org/
https://www.va.gov/vaforms/search_action.asp?FormNo=10-10164&tkey=&Action=Search
https://www.va.gov/homeless/ssvf/#BtBattle Veteran of the Week
Army Veteran Dominick Pilla
Released:
Oct 2, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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