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Lest We Forget: A Ranger Medic's Story
Written by Leo Jenkins
Narrated by Corey M. Snow
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Lest We Forget is a rare look inside the experience of an Army Ranger medic. Leo Jenkins tells the compelling true story of what it takes to become and operate as a special operations medic during the height of the global war on terrorism. The book includes detailed accounts of a number of many combat operations, including the search and rescue operation for the U.S. Navy Seals who were compromised in the mountains of Afghanistan during operation Redwings.
Take a look inside the U.S. special operations medical course as the author trains for the reality of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Contains mature themes.
Take a look inside the U.S. special operations medical course as the author trains for the reality of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Contains mature themes.
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