1 hr 57 min
Ep. 216 - Zachary Koppes (COP Keating/Battle of Kamdesh) Hazard Ground
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As we wrap up an extensive look at COP Keating and the Battle of Kamdesh, which occurred on October 3rd, 2009, in Afghanistan, Zachary Koppes takes us on an intense and sometimes hilarious/sometimes heartbreaking journey through the day-long battle and its aftermath. Koppes spent the entire day in the fight, firing his MK 19 grenade launcher at enemy targets while trying to avoid being hit by a sniper who had a bead on his position (and his head). Hear the powerful story of combat, survival, loss, and resilience from the unlikeliest of soldiers, on this latest edition of HAZARD GROUND!
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Episode Intro Music: "Prelude" by "Silence & Light" (www.silenceandlightmusic.com)
As we wrap up an extensive look at COP Keating and the Battle of Kamdesh, which occurred on October 3rd, 2009, in Afghanistan, Zachary Koppes takes us on an intense and sometimes hilarious/sometimes heartbreaking journey through the day-long battle and its aftermath. Koppes spent the entire day in the fight, firing his MK 19 grenade launcher at enemy targets while trying to avoid being hit by a sniper who had a bead on his position (and his head). Hear the powerful story of combat, survival, loss, and resilience from the unlikeliest of soldiers, on this latest edition of HAZARD GROUND!
Support the podcast by supporting our sponsors at www.hazardground.com/sponsors!
Shop Amazon! As an Amazon Associate We Earn From Qualifying Purchases...You Know The Deal! (Paid Link)
Help grow the show! Spread the word, tell a friend!! Subscribe, rate, and review on Apple Podcasts!
Episode Intro Music: "Prelude" by "Silence & Light" (www.silenceandlightmusic.com)
1 hr 57 min