Daniel Coffeen
U.S. Army
U.S. Army Veteran, Ranger School graduate, Medical Service Corps officer
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The story
In their words
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Hear it at 28:55“The military, especially the Army, encourages you to get married.”
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Hear it at 30:30“The worst part was that I lied to myself and I said, ‘I’ll just do it some other time.’”
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Hear it at 45:51“I was a guy that did not struggle until I got out of the military.”
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Hear it at 46:01“I did not think I was going to be one of those people that had a rough transition. And I certainly was.”
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Hear it at 53:47“I don't know if you know this, but when you get expelled, you pay your GI Bill back.”
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