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SGT Vince Makela, U.S. Army Green Beret, Afghanistan 'Horse Soldiers'
Vince Makela enlisted in the U.S. Army while he was still in high school. After basic training, he specialized in communications and dreamed of flight school. When that dream didn't come true, Makela set his sights on an...
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SGT Vince Makela, U.S. Army Green Beret, Afghanistan 'Horse Soldiers' is an episode from Veterans Chronicles by Radio America. Vince Makela enlisted in the U.S. Army while he was still in high school. After basic training, he specialized in...
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Published Jul 15, 2026, 35:39 long, audio available.
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