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Taking Cover

NPR
January 6th
Military Accountability
Extremism
Fallujah
Friendly Fire
Rob Zerhide
Mark Kelly
Marine Corps
Mental Health Counseling
Iraq War
John Smith
Congress
Senate Armed Services Committee
United States Capitol
Donald Trump
United States Marine Corps
NSA
Biden Administration
Social Media

It was the worst Marine-on-Marine friendly fire incident in modern history. But it's not in the history books. An explosion in Fallujah, Iraq left three dead, a dozen wounded, and – for high-ranking officials – a dilemma. So, why were the families of the deceased lied to? Why did the reports mysteriously disappear? And why do survivors still have to wonder about what happened on the worst day of t... more

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New from NPR's Embedded: Marine Sgt. Joshua Abate was in the middle of a routine polygraph test to receive top-secret clearance when he made an extraordinary admission: He had followed the crowd that broke into the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Th... more

In this Taking Cover update, a U.S. senator wants answers from the Marines about what went wrong - and we meet an Army soldier still serving on active duty who's been denied the truth about his war wounds. To listen to this series sponsor-free and su... more

Tom and Graham meet Shihab's brother in Baghdad — but he's wary. They also visit Fallujah, to find the schoolhouse and talk with people who were on the other side of the occupation. Then, finally... back to Camp Pendleton.

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The team turns to Pat Tillman's family for help. Duncan Hunter the elder, and the younger, respond to NPR's questions... kind of. A breakthrough in the search for the interpreter has Tom and Graham planning a trip back to where it all began.

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Recent Guests

Josh Abate
Young Marine and participant in the January 6th Capitol riot
United States Marine Corps
Episode: A Good Guy from NPR's Embedded
John Smith
Marine corporal who lost a leg in the friendly fire incident
Episode: Accountability

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 850 ratings
  • Elaina

    Please tell Elaina I care and I thank her for her husband’s service💗

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    555387654
    United States10 months ago
  • Well produced and much needed investigation

    Podcast Addict
    5
    kokella
    a year ago
  • Irritating frequent loud ads

    Avoid headphones. Repetitive storyline. Frequent ads loudly blasted. Annoying

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    iphonehassle
    Italya year ago
  • The Best!

    One of the best podcast series I have ever listened to. Wow.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kent’s Mom
    United States2 years ago
  • I’m at a loss for words

    I don’t know what to think about war, I don’t understand why we send our bravest to die on foreign soil. I pray that those who send our soldiers to war listen to how devastating it is. Arguing about the “woke mob”, while young men and women are being slaughtered. How ugly.

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A Good Guy from NPR's Embedded
Q: What were you doing on January 6th?
Josh Abate explains he went to the Capitol to witness Trump's speech and ended up walking into the building without understanding the seriousness of the situation.

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