Marine Ptsd

You Just Survive is a combat veteran memoir that pulls no punches. These modern war stories from Iraq and Afghanistan sit beside plain spoken accounts of PTSD and trauma recovery, raw combat moments and the quiet battles that follow when the uniform comes off. This is not a sanitized war book. It is a combat veteran memoir told hour by hour, from turret scans in Ramadi and Marjah to patrols that ended with IEDs, mortars, and decisions you carry forever. If you search for modern war stories from Iraq and Afghanistan, you will find the real, unfiltered scenes that define this book. The book ...

Want to know what Vietnam was really like? A 3-Volume BOX SET with 200 veteran interviews, 688 Photos, 1,236 pages, and 4.6 Stars on 2,270 Amazon Reviews for the individual books, at half price! Real stories told by real people in their own words, men and women, caught up in an all too real war. From the Delta to the DMZ, come walk in their boots. If you were there, you'll understand. If you weren't, grab a copy and you will, because they’re like Doritos. Try a few and you won't be able to stop. The Vietnam War dominated my generation and affected so many lives in so many different ways. ...

"This sweet story honoring the bond between animals and their people is a must-read for fans of A Dog Called Hope and Travels with Charley, and anyone open to a good, cathartic cry.” — Booklist, Starred Review This program is read by the author. An uplifting and unforgettable story of a US...

When the ultimate act of courage is choosing to live—and serve.. For too many American veterans, the return home initiates a new and terrifying battle, fought in silence against the crippling darkness of rage, trauma, and suicide. Courage: Courage is Rage in Action is the unflinching look at this national health crisis, yet it is also a story of extraordinary redemption. Through riveting, intimate accounts, this book reveals how a generation of veterans—facing the edge of despair—made the radical choice to transform their internal fury into a new, selfless mission: providing vital ...

Reviewed by Doreen Chombu for Readers' Favorite U.S. Marine Vietnam Sacrifice is a memoir by Raymond Isaac Lindsey, a Vietnam veteran, of his experiences after the war, written by his wife, Crystal Mary Lindsey. At nineteen, Raymond (Ray) fought in the Vietnam War against children recruited by the Viet Cong. The experience left him with physical and mental injuries. His therapy and treatment in Japan caused more harm, and when he returned home, he experienced symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Despite having a loving family and friends, Ray felt like he was in another world ...

At Khe Sanh, Marine artillery officer Jim Connelly keeps the record perfectly. Every grid. Every round. Every mission complete. But when he walks the ground after a fire mission and sees what the record could not contain, he begins to understand that precision is not the same as innocence. Trained by his father on a surveyor's theodolite in the hills of western Pennsylvania, Jim carries into Vietnam the discipline of the closed traverse: the belief that if the measurements are correct, the result can be trusted. Through the Khe Sanh siege of 1968, the Easter Offensive of 1972, and the ...

“LOTS OF CHARACTERS GET COMPARED TO MY OWN JACK REACHER, BUT PETRIE'S PETER ASH IS THE REAL DEAL.”—Lee Child *An Entertainment Weekly Must List Pick In the new novel featuring war veteran Peter Ash, “an action hero of the likes of Jack Reacher or Jason Bourne” (Lincoln Journal-Star)...

From the author of The Jungle Does Not Remember Eight Marines. Five days. One city that swallowed them all. November 2004. Second Battle of Fallujah. Sergeant Noah Cain leads a squad of eight into the deadliest urban combat since Hue City. Room by room, door by door, they push south through the Jolan district — clearing houses, taking fire, and carrying the weight of everything the city puts inside them. But Cain carries something the others don't know about. Seven months ago, he called a fire mission on a mosque. Civilians died. A Marine named Marco Torres died. Cain buried it in a false...

T. R. Hendricks's Derek Harrington returns in The Infiltrator, an adventure of man vs wild—and the domestic terrorists hidden there. One year after the clash with his former students in upstate New York, retired Marine Warrant Officer and SERE instructor Derek Harrington is the tip of the...

Winner of the 2024 Edgar Award for Best Novel! From American master James Lee Burke comes a novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana as the South transforms and a brilliant cast of characters—enslaved and free women, plantation gentry, and battle-weary Confederate and Union soldiers—are caught...

A Team of Divers embark on a routine journey onboard a Diving support vessel (DSV) through the strait of Hormuz. They are due for a vessel dry docking to repair a frozen bow thruster. A two day sail south from Qatar started well with all the team enjoying the time off, sunbathing, training and sleeping .What could possibly go wrong? The Book is dedicated to all men and women ,suffering from Post Traumatic Stress (PTSD)

Chosen one of 5 Books Everyone Should Read in Their Lifetime The 2022 Edition now available. How far would you go to save strangers in need? A platoon of Marines and their military working dogs, MWD, are about to find out. An educated woman makes the ultimate sacrifice to teach girls to read. She leaves behind a daughter and a son whose lives become intertwined with those of the U.S. Marines. But the Taliban is infiltrated everywhere and is hard to differentiate between friend and foe. As vivid as a movie, you will share the life of the Marines deployed in an Afghan military base; climb the...

After eight years as a Marine, I'm back in Balsam Ridge with more emotional baggage than I packed when I left. The familiar streets feel different now—or maybe I'm the one who's changed. All I know is that civilian life doesn't fit quite right, and I'm not sure I belong anywhere anymore. Then there's Olivia Bennett, my childhood best friend who's now the town's beloved elementary school teacher. One look into those familiar blue eyes, and suddenly I'm remembering promises made under starlit skies and feelings I never had the courage to admit. When Mrs. Thompson volunteers me to help with ...

There is a vision, maybe even a dream, that everyone has of the world around them and the road ahead. Jake wanted his to be different from all of those he had seen grow up around him. He had dreams that were embedded in tradition, loyalty, strength, and a desire to build a future that a small town vision could not hold. Savannah didn't understand why he had joined the Army, but it didn't matter to him; she would understand one day. This was something to which he could relate and that would get him to where he wanted to go! There was no way that he could have even comprehended the change it ...

This is a STAND ALONE sequel. SPOILER ALERT! Contains book #4 spoilers! “Witness Protection” - Book One “Witness Protection 2 - The Return of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot” - Book Two “Witness Protection 3 - Alpha Mike Foxtrot” - Book Three “Witness Protection 4 - O-Dark-Hundred” - Book Four “Witness Protection 5 - Outside the Wire” - Book Five “Witness Protection 6 - Alpha Dogs” - Book Six “Witness Protection 7- Bravo Foxtrot” - Book Seven “Witness Protection 8 – Midnight Requisition” - Book Eight “Witness Protection 9 – S.N.A.F.U.” – Book Nine “Witness ...

In the crucible of war, where death and survival walk hand in hand, one man grapples with faith, duty, and the meaning of sacrifice. John Peck, a young Navy corpsman deployed to Vietnam in 1967, found himself on the front lines—not just of combat, but of an inner war between doubt and belief. Charged with the immense responsibility of saving lives amidst the relentless violence of war, Peck bore witness to the rawest forms of courage, loyalty, and loss. His days were filled with the agony of the wounded, the chaos of battle, and the unspoken fear that each mission might be his last. Yet, ...

An award-winning military journalist tells the amazing stories of twenty-two soldiers who've won the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military award. In the Company of Heroes will feature in-depth narrative profiles of the twenty-three post-9/11 Medal of Honor awardees who served in...

"So much action and romance it's like a buffet and you can't wait for the dessert!" - Amazon Review "This was the novel that leaves you with your mouth hanging open." - Amazon Review "Romeo and Juliet have nothing on these families." - Amazon Review Florist Terri Martin is headed straight for spinsterhood if she can’t find a date for her upcoming 30th birthday party. With the hours ticking by, she makes one last-ditch attempt to hire a bad boy from Bad Boys for Hire. But fate has another surprise in store when she meets Ryker Slade—a ruggedly sexy biker with a haunted past. Sparks ...

This true story of two decorated combat veterans who find a new way to save their comrades and heal their country is “a great look at two of the best veteran organizations going and the incredible humans who make the effort work” (Jon Stewart). In Charlie Mike, a true account that “reads...

This is a STAND-ALONE sequel. “Witness Protection” - Book One “Witness Protection 2 - The Return of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot” - Book Two “Witness Protection 3 - Alpha Mike Foxtrot” - Book Three “Witness Protection 4 - O-Dark-Hundred” - Book Four “Witness Protection 5 - Outside the Wire” - Book Five “Witness Protection 6 - Alpha Dogs” - Book Six “Witness Protection 7- Bravo Foxtrot” - Book Seven “Witness Protection 8 – Midnight Requisition” - Book Eight “Witness Protection 9 – S.N.A.F.U.” – Book Nine “Witness Protection 10 - Bravo Zulu” - Book Ten A...