After serving in the Vietnam War over a half century ago US Army Veteran Fred Bourjaily’s memories from his experiences still remain in his mind. Today, he helps Veterans who have committed non-violent offenses get their lives back on track. In this episode, listen to Bourjaily share his journey in the Army and about working as a Veteran’s treatment court mentor. ***** SUBSCRIBE to FULL EPISODES ➔ ***** READ MORE: ***** 0:00 – Intro 1:27 – Becoming a Sergeant within 6 Months 2:55 – Working with 1st and 2nd Marine Divisions 4:10 – Leaving the Military 5:40 – Importance of Maintaining Relationships After Service 8:15 – Mentally Preparing Service-members for the Horrors of War 11:45 – Working with Social Security Administration 16:00 – The Impact of Active Duty on Family 18:00 – Veteran’s Treatment Court 26:30 – Treatment Court Mentoring 28:00 – Military Associations 40:29 – Combat Infantrymen’s Association 42:19 – Message to Struggling Veterans
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By: U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs Title: Borne the Battle 274: Army Veteran Fred Bourjaily, Veteran Treatment Courts, Pres. CIB Association Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=pQj1O98HL5M