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Experiencing a new level of appreciation for freedom in the aftermath of intensive training.I was amazed as Charles gave me the run down of the daily life of being a marine and what impact it had on his life as a whole. Going deeper into what made this life experience so impactful was an honor and a privilege to say the least.In This Episode…What It's like to be in the Marines [01.30] A brief history of the United States Marine Corps[03.00] I introduce Charles Harger[06.09] First day of boot camp in March[08.55] MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Stations)[12:30] Making the phone call home[20.00] Writing gear and staring a hole through me[23.00] A hard night watch[27.00] Chow line mishaps. Thank the Lord for military covers[31.30] Issued an M-16[33.10] West coast vs east coast Marines[39.00] My family made t-shirts [44.27] Combat engineer training [50.44] Demolition charges and building bridges[52.20] Taking pride in work and not doing things half way[53.38] Strong respect for time in the service [54.00] Don't disrespect military leaders with Charles[60.02] The United States Marines, a huge commitment and not for everyonePeople and Companies We Mentioned in the ShowThe United States Marine Corpse Charles Harger was our guest today. You can follow Charles on Instagram
