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December 11, 2023 29 mins

Gulf War Veteran Eric Golnick discusses his silent struggle with personal loss and war-time experiences leading to PTSD and substance abuse while serving as a Commissioned Officer in the US Navy. A personal account of courage stretching from trauma and crisis to recovery and advocacy before Congress on behalf of Veterans and 1st Responders after founding Forge Health.


Hosts: Robert Asencio is a former Florida State Representative, retired Police Captain and Military Veteran with over 36 years of public service.

David Magnusson is a retired Police Chief and Military Historian with over 40 years of public service.

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Recorded at Miami's Community News studio: https:communitynewspapers.com


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