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A captain who led Dog Company in Afghanistan tells what the 101st Airborne actually faced on the ground.
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In this episode
- A firsthand account of commanding an infantry company in Afghanistan in 2007
- What life inside the 101st Airborne looked like during a NATO coalition mission
- The story behind the book Dog Company, told by the man who lived it
- A candid conversation between a veteran and people who know his full history
About this episode
In 2007 US forces were part of a NATO collation in Afghanistan. Among the division stationed there was the 101st Airborne. Dog Company, part of the division, was led by Captain Roger Hill. His experience in Afghanistan was chronicled in the book Dog Company and today he sits down w/ Dr. Hirsch alongside his good friend and former guest, Lieutenant Colonel Erhan Bedestani.www.hirschplasticsurgery.com
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About Below the Surface
Each week Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Elliot Hirsch, sits down with patients, celebrities and experts to go below the surface on topics within the field of medicine and current events.
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