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In His Own Words: Air Force Pararescueman On Afghanistan
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August 18, 2021
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as posted by the channelJimmy Settle was a pararescueman in Afghanistan, part of U.S. Air Force special operations. The Purple Heart recipient says he joined the unit to make a difference and save lives, describing a close call that only served to reinforce his mission. He discusses his complicated feelings on the U.S. withdrawal.
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