Ranger Missions in Iraq and Afghanistan

The Spear by John Amble

Mar 10, 202601:01:54News & Politics

In this episode of The Spear , author, journalist, and former US Army Ranger Marty Skovlund sits down with Dr. Charlie Faint to discuss a journey from a rural upbringing in South Dakota to the front lines of the War on T...

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