Ep 1 – The last days of SGT La David Johnson
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Why are US troops deployed in Africa? If you’re confused why, you’re not the only one.
In FOH’s first episode, Henri and Danny break down major stories from the military / veteran community, including updates about Bowe Bergdahl, whistleblower and recently released former soldier Chelsea Manning, and the deaths of four US Special Forces soldiers in Niger.
00:30 – Russian missile testing
02:05 – Kurdish MG on the US’s failings in Iraq, Newsweek article by Kurdish general.
03:40 – II MEF stretched thin.
06:50 – Yemen humanitarian crisis
11:25 – Cameroon torturing terror suspects
13:30 – SF deaths in Niger / US military mission in Africa
42:05 – Bowe Bergdahl and his current status
1:01:00 – Chelsea Manning
1:21:00 – Total
http://taskandpurpose.com/chelsea-manning-harvard/
http://taskandpurpose.com/general-marines-stretched-thin/
http://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-has-betrayed-kurds-and-iraq-will-suffer-it-694575
http://www.newsweek.com/what-lies-behind-accusations-abuse-cameroon-troops-fight-boko-haram-410421
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FOH is hosted, written, and produced by Chris ‘Henri’ Henrikson and Danny Sjursen
The show was mixed and edited by Chris Henrikson
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