Stephen and Jake of The ToosDay Crue welcome USMC Veteran Jon Reid, a man whose journey from the battlefield to personal rock bottom—and back again—reveals the raw truth about life after war.
From pushing into Baghdad and Fallujah with 3/4 Marines to facing personal demons after service, Jon shares an unfiltered look at combat, trauma, addiction, incarceration, and recovery. This isn't just a story of survival—it's one of redemption and the quiet power of second chances.
🎯 What You'll Hear:
Life before the Corps: Born in Minnesota, raised in Indonesia
USMC tours from Baghdad to Fallujah (and a Purple Heart outside Rawah)
Life after war: security work, relationships, addiction
A pivotal moment on July 4th, 2017
How jail time and rock bottom became his turning point
This powerful episode sheds light on what many veterans face when the war ends—but the fight continues. Don’t miss it.
📺 Watch now:https://www.YouTube.com/@The_MisFitNation
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