military Archives - Lifestyle https://lifestyle.org/tag/military/ Mind Body Soul Fri, 10 Nov 2023 17:17:09 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://lifestyle.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-logo-mark-32x32.png military Archives - Lifestyle https://lifestyle.org/tag/military/ 32 32 218594145 The Real Soldiers Behind the Movie https://lifestyle.org/episode/the-real-soldiers-behind-the-movie/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 19:00:00 +0000 https://lifestyle.org/?post_type=episode&p=10956 In this episode, retired MSG Chris Spence, a former Army Green Beret, recounts his experiences covertly entering Afghanistan after 9/11. The actions of his Special Forces team inspired the book "Horse Soldiers" and film "12 Strong." Spence's iconic photo of a Horse Soldier is displayed in the Smithsonian Institute and influenced "America's Response Monument" near the 9/11 Memorial. The discussion delves into the challenges faced by these heroes and their efforts to combat terrorism in Afghanistan. Join us to explore the stories of real-life heroes, learn what it was like going in on horseback into Afghanistan, the tough challenges they encountered in battling terrorism, and see how they overcame them.

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