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Episode 1: The Crossing

There is a very stark line between before boot camp and after boot camp.

“There is a very stark line between before boot camp and after boot camp,” a veteran recalls. As recruits take the oath to serve, they leave the civilian world to become a soldier, sailor, marine, airman or woman. This is the start of their transformation. Hosted by TV host and Marine Veteran Drew Carey.

AIR DATE 9/23/21

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About American Veteran

AMERICAN VETERAN is a four-part documentary series tracing the veteran experience across the arc of American history and exploring the present-day divide between civilian and veteran communities. From the citizen-soldiers returning from the Revolution to today’s warrior class, it is a deeply moving story, illuminating the veteran experience and drawing civilian viewers into an unfamiliar culture.

Broadcast Dates

#101 - The Crossing |
Monday, Jun 9 at 2pm TPT 2
#102 - The Mission |
Monday, Jun 16 at 2pm TPT 2
#103 - The Return |
Monday, Jun 23 at 2pm TPT 2
#104 - The Reckoning |
Monday, Jun 30 at 2pm TPT 2

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