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Ep. 192 | Adam Walker | Marine Infantryman | OIF I & II

Ep. 192 | Adam Walker | Marine Infantryman | OIF I & II

FromFormer Action Guys Podcast


Ep. 192 | Adam Walker | Marine Infantryman | OIF I & II

FromFormer Action Guys Podcast

ratings:
Length:
117 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Adam Walker is a former Marine infantryman that served with 6th and 7th Marine Regiments. Adam deployed for the invasion of Iraq with 3rd Battalion 7th Marine Regiment and returned less than a year later to Al-Qa'im where he was injured by small arms and shrapnel. Adam is also a published author with work featured in the Marine Corps Gazette, War Horse, We Are the Mighty, and others.Support the showhttps://jcramergraphics.comhttps://ANGLICOshop.comhttps://patreon.com/formeractionguysAdam's site https://takeitontheleftfoot.com00:00:00 Intro00:09:36 Recruiter During 9/1100:18:39 Back to the Infantry00:26:24 Invasion of Iraq | 3rd Battalion 7th Marines00:35:04 MOPP Suits in Iraq00:38:04 Being in a Bad Unit00:47:30 Squad Leaders in Combat00:51:21 Tough Calls in Combat00:58:24 Cpl Jason Dunham's Medal of Honor01:11:57 Lessons Learned01:27:56 Military Career Advice01:36:09 Iraq '0901:43:13 Screwed by the Monitor01:47:51 Advice for Aspiring Writers
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Former Action Guys Podcast is a way for veterans, first responders and others to share their stories that the world has never heard in a casual, conversational format that allows a natural flow of information about their career and lives. Justin Cramer is a former Marine JTAC-E that completed 5 deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan, and on the USS Makin Island. Justin served with 1st ANGLICO, 10th Marine Regiment, 3rd Battalion 6th Marine Regiment and others before leaving the military after 12 years in 2018.Some content is not appropriate for children or listeners because of the graphic description of combat and other traumatic events.