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"I hope that recruit DIES!" - Drill Instructor's SHOCKING Reaction

"I hope that recruit DIES!" - Drill Instructor's SHOCKING Reaction

FromUrban Valor: the podcast


"I hope that recruit DIES!" - Drill Instructor's SHOCKING Reaction

FromUrban Valor: the podcast

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Length:
63 minutes
Released:
May 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this powerful video, former U.S. Marine Austin Hancock shares a chilling tale from his boot camp, experiences with drill instructors, and much more. As an Anti-Tank Assaultman who served from 2006 to 2010, Austin witnessed a shocking moment when a recruit attempted to take his own life by jumping out of a third-story window. What followed was a reaction from a Drill Instructor that left Austin stunned.Austin's story delves into the intense and often brutal reality of Marine Corps boot camp, where recruits are physically and mentally pushed to their limits. He describes the Drill Instructors as "salty bastards" who have been through the most demanding challenges the Marines have, including combat deployments and earning prestigious awards like the Purple Heart.Through his gripping narrative, Austin sheds light on the extreme pressure and psychological toll that recruits face during their training, which can sometimes lead to drastic actions like the one he witnessed. His account also highlights the complex and often controversial role of Drill Instructors, who mold raw recruits into battle-ready Marines.As you watch this eye-opening video, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and sacrifices that Marines like Austin endure during their service. His story is a testament to the resilience and fortitude required to make it through one of the world's most demanding military training programs.Don't miss this incredible firsthand account from a Marine veteran who lived through the intensity of boot camp and emerged as a Lance Corporal. Subscribe to our channel for more powerful stories from those who have served, and join the conversation in the comments below.Table of Contents:00:01 Introduction00:30 Early Life06:03 Finding The Corps22:04 School of Infantry46:19 Finding a Place#marines #military #urbanvalor #veteran #war #combatveteran #combat
Released:
May 28, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Welcome to Urban Valor, where we hear the stories of our veteran heroes in their own words. Within these vet interviews, you'll hear everything from combat stories, life stories pre/post military, military transition, and everything in between. Our interviews aren't just war stories or combat veteran interviews, but interviews from any military veteran willing to share. Our mission is to educate the masses with what military veterans go through while serving their country and how life has been since their military transition back to civilian life. Join our cause, online community, and show your support for Urban Valor at https://urbanvalor.com