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Up Close: Conversations with Modern Veterans

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Adam Shand navigates raw conversations with recent Australian Defence Force members about their lives in service. From enlisting, to the challenges that come with training, conflict, and life after the uniform, these are real stories of the highs and lows of military life.

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Reflecting on what it meant to serve, each of the veterans speak honestly with Adam about their time in uniform and how it impacts where they are today.  Fred and Lorraine explain why they regret nothing from their time in service, and Fred shares ho... more

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After experiences that were far from normal, the veterans discuss their return to a life that was supposed to be.  Fred opens up to Adam about the mental impacts of that night in 2004, sharing how it still impacts him today.  Lorraine reflects on ret... more

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Having now felt the physical and psychological impacts of a life in uniform, Adam discusses the support that the veterans received both during their deployments and when they came home.  Fred shifts into a more people-focused role, and he and Lorrain... more

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The nature of the job changes as Australia goes to war and the veterans must put their training into action.  Fred explains how a routine patrol day became anything but routine, Lorraine shares how her comrades were able to deal with life on a milita... more

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 8 ratings
  • Not your typical veteran

    I heard about your podcast on the radio. I enlisted in 1986, on Christmas leave from kapooka I was assaulted by another soldier and got pregnant. I was told to abort the baby or medically discharge, I chose to leave. I was bullied and attempted an overdose and was charged with prejudicial behaviour. I was 18, and then sent to Randwick army base where I was assaulted again by another soldier being discharged. I was also woken by police dogs and military police interrogated me till I cried about s... more

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    Huffncuffshandmade
    Australia2 years ago
  • Emotional and real

    Beautiful stories

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    keen podcaster
    Australia2 years ago

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