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Veterans in Uniform Give Inspiration

Veterans in Uniform Give Inspiration

Collin Fitzgerald speaks about his time in the cadets and how seeing older Veterans in uniform gave him the desire to join the military.

Nothing Quite Like It!

Nothing Quite Like It!

Collin speaks about his first impression upon landing in Afghanistan and the adrenalin rush it gave him to get the mission started.

A Smile that Left an Impact

A Smile that Left an Impact

Collin tells of an incident while on duty that has affected him greatly to this day.

Actions During an Ambush

Actions During an Ambush

Collin shares his up, close and personal involvement during an ambush where quick decisions had to be made.

Actions During an Ambush – Part 2

Actions During an Ambush – Part 2

Collin provides a detailed account of what took place during an ambush where many comrades were wounded.

Thriving in that Environment

Thriving in that Environment

Collin shares his personal experience of feeling alive in the military environment.

Return Home Takes a Bad Turn

Return Home Takes a Bad Turn

Collin openly shares his experiences after deployment in ’06 where his life became dark from what transpired in combat.

A Chance to Take me Down

A Chance to Take me Down

Collin shares a detailed account of his plan to have authorities end his life in the midst of his suffering.

A Storm in my Life

A Storm in my Life

Collin shares his experiences within the mental health system and recalls how encouragement from military members went a long way.

A Time for Giving Back

A Time for Giving Back

Collin shares the story of his abilities to give back under circumstances he never thought possible and about his willingness to use the tools given to secure a better life.

Fellow Comrade Brings Laughter

Fellow Comrade Brings Laughter

Expressing the fun side of war, Collin shares a situation where morale was boosted during an intense situation.

Engaging with other Veterans

Engaging with other Veterans

Collin expresses the respect he feels for the Veterans who served before him.

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