Ep. 245 | Matt Cavanaugh | Invasion of Iraq, Artillery Officer, Author

Matt Cavanaugh was a senior at West Point when the country was attacked on Sept. 11th. He would graduate college in the spring, then complete his artillery training and find himself participating in the invasion of Iraq within a year. After his second deployment to Iraq, Matt earned his Masters degree and found himself back at West Point teaching strategy. Matt is now an author, ultra-marathoner, and kidney donor.

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00:00:00 Intro | Minnesota Hockey | Joining The Army

00:04:47 From West Point To Iraq

00:11:39 The Best Thing I've Ever Done | Donating a Kidney

00:17:31 Invasion of Iraq | 3rd Armored Calvary Regiment

00:24:31 Ramadi and Fallujah