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Honoring Veterans: A Vietnam War Story--RADIO VERSION
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**THIS IS THE VERSION THAT AIRED ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 and SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17**
In this special Veterans Day episode of the Repcolite Home Improvement Show, sponsored by Benjamin Moore, host Dan Hansen interviews his father, Mark Hansen, about his experiences during the Vietnam War. The episode provides a heartfelt look into Mark's journey from enlisting, undergoing boot camp, and being deployed to Vietnam, where he served as a medic. Mark shares gripping anecdotes about his time in the military, the challenges he faced, and the camaraderie among his fellow soldiers. The conversation also touches on Mark's return home and reflections on the sacrifices made by veterans. The full interview is available on the show's podcast and YouTube channel.
00:00 Introduction and Veterans Day Special
00:54 Mark Hansen's Enlistment Story
03:44 Boot Camp and Medical Training
06:52 Assigned to Vietnam
10:47 First Impressions and Initial Experiences
14:13 Life in the Village and Combat Encounters
19:52 Captain Mallard's Decision
20:38 Grandma's Letter to the Commanding Officer
24:03 Communication with Family Back Home
27:34 Boot Camp Challenges
29:02 Combat Experiences and Responsibilities
33:00 Reflections on Service and Sacrifice
36:43 Returning Home and Veterans' Recognition
39:00 Final Thoughts and Gratitude
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