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Podcast: Permission To Speak Freely
Episode: The One About 12 October 2000 (Feat. ITCM Amaury Ponciano)
Description: If you’re a veteran and are experiencing post traumatic stress disorder, please visit:
https://www.ptsd.va.gov/
If you are having suicidal ideation and require immediate support please call: 1-800-273-8255
**Trigger Warning** This episode includes very specific detailed commentary about death, PTSD, and acts of terror onboard a US Naval vessel. This episode is the direct account from a Sailor who was stationed onboard the USS Cole during the terrorist attack in 2000. As vital as this history is for today, please be advised that some of t...