In this Veterans Day edition of Ames in Focus, host Bill Gebhart talks with two City of Ames employees who have dedicated their lives to service in more ways than one. Jason Ziph, a Fire Inspector and Navy veteran, and Brad Campbell, a Police Officer and member of the Army National Guard, share how their time in the military has shaped their careers and continues to influence their work in public safety.
They reflect on the values instilled through military service and how those same principles guide them in their roles today. It's a conversation about purpose, resilience, and what it means to serve both country and community.
Highlights:
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Jason and Brad’s journeys into fire service and law enforcement
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Insights into their military experiences and what they learned
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How service in the armed forces influences their current roles
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Reflections on the meaning of Veterans Day
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Personal messages to fellow veterans
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