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Student, Citizen, Soldier

Student, Citizen, Soldier

  • About
  • Topics
    • 9/11 Attacks
    • Afghanistan War
    • Antiwar Movement
    • Camaraderie
    • Civilian Transition
    • College Veterans
    • Discipline and Structure
    • Drug and Alcohol Abuse
    • Immigration and the Military
    • Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs)
    • Iraq War
    • Mental Health and PTSD
    • Politics and the Military
    • Racism in the Military
    • Religion
    • Stereotypes of Veterans
    • Terrorism
    • Veterans Affairs (VA)
    • The Media
    • Women in the Military
  • *Army*
    • Dakota Hopper, Army (2016)
    • Matthew Kenney, Army (2016)
    • Jonathan Bisson, Army (2016)
    • Thomas Landers, Army (2016)
    • Belinda Dancil, Army (2016)
    • Matthew Enos, Army (2013)
    • Scott Stewart, Army (2013)
    • Patrick Cornell, Army (2013)
    • Ryan Arundel, Army (2007)
    • Geoffrey Ames, Army (2007)
    • Jorge Romero, Army (2007)
    • William Cicci, Army (2007)
  • *Navy*
    • Colleen Nollet, Navy (2016)
    • Maxime Theriault, Navy (2013)
    • Daniel Mahoney, Navy (2013)
  • *Air Force*
    • Alexander Bernardo, Air Force (2007)
  • *Marines*
    • Arlene Jaquez, Marines (2016)
    • Guillermo Morales, Marines (2013)
    • Patrick Behen, Marines (2013)
    • Jack Lynch, Marines (2007)
    • Richard Wright, Marines (2007)
  • *National Guard*
    • Takia Rust, National Guard (2016)
    • Michael Desantis, National Guard (2013)
  • Home

Michael Wilson, Army (2019)

July 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

"The rate I was going I wasn’t going to end up anywhere five star, you know?"

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Alana Wilson, Army Reserve (2018)

July 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

"If you, are going into the reserves, use it for just getting a foot in the civilian world."

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Socrates Trinidad, Marines (2018)

July 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

"Join the military and get out of poverty because that was the lifestyle that Lynn brought to my family."

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Alexander Tilkens, Army (2018)

July 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

"We are not getting into our career field for the safety of it."

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Dylan Stone, Marines (2019)

July 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

"You don't necessarily hear too much about the military assisting people."

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Richard Stewart, Army (2019)

July 21, 2020 // 0 Comments

"As smart as I thought I was, my kids knew from day one there was something wrong."

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Crystal Scarborough, Army (2018)

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

"We were just kind of ants just waiting to be stepped on."

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Michael Prochilo, Army (2018)

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

"I figured the military would buy me some time to sort of figure out what I was doing."

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Sergey Onohkin

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

"After awhile you just kinda don't care. What are the odds if they haven’t hit us yet?"

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Joshua Jenkins, Navy (2018)

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

"The biggest risk the US has now is trying to solve too many of the world’s problems militarily."

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Randy Hendrickson, Marines (2019)

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

"I’m a student, I’m a veteran, I’m not active duty. This is me now."

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Bryan Dyer, Navy (2019)

July 20, 2020 // 0 Comments

"I didn't know how to deal with the things that we had seen, that we had experienced."

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Izzy Cherry, Army (2019)

July 17, 2020 // 0 Comments

"I'm still going to be me but I'm going to do it the right way."

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Andrew Darien, Ph.D.

Department of History

Salem State University

Resources for Veterans Oral History

Copyright 2023 Andrew Darien, Ph.D.

Views expressed in this site solely belong to the narrators and do not represent the official policy or position of Salem State University.

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