Urban Valor: the podcast

← Urban Valor: the podcast5 oct. · 2 h 09 min

This Marine Flatlined Three Times After Being Burned Alive in Iraq!

This Marine Flatlined Three Times After Being Burned Alive in Iraq!5 oct.2 h 09 min

In today's Irban Valor Podcast, Octavio talks about combat in Iraq, repeated IED attacks, losing Marines in his unit, being engulfed in flames, the medevac and ICU experience, learning to walk again, adapting to life with severe burns and a hand amputation, and the impact his injuries had on his wife and children. Octavio also opens up about what happened after the uniform came off...struggling with alcohol and drugs, losing his sense of purpose, rebuilding his family life, returning to his ...