Sean Miller

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Segment Synopsis: Sean describes his childhood growing up in Louisiana and the leisure activities in which he and his friends engaged.

Keywords: Bossier City, Louisiana; Drinking; Fishing; Hunting; Natchitoches, Louisiana; Nature; Shreveport, Louisiana; Smoking

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Segment Synopsis: Sean discusses his experiences at college following high school and how this led to him joining the Army.

Keywords: Monroe, Louisiana; Natchitoches, Louisiana; Northeastern Louisiana University; University of Louisiana at Monroe

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Segment Synopsis: Sean explains why he decided to join the United States Army and his family's reactions to his decision.

Keywords: Recruiters

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Segment Synopsis: Sean recalls his experiences traveling to and arriving at Fort Knox.

Keywords: Drill Sergeants; Fort Knox; Kentucky, United States

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Segment Synopsis: Sean discusses his experiences at Basic Training and the emotions he felt during that time.

Keywords: Discipline; Fort Knox; Gas Chamber; Kentucky, United States; Letter Writing; Shooting Range

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Segment Synopsis: Sean discusses his MOS and the training he underwent to prepare for it.

Keywords: Combat Engineering; Fort Leonard Wood; Heavy Construction Equipment Operator; Missouri, United States

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Segment Synopsis: Sean discusses the pros and cons of the Army Buddy Program as he experienced them.

Keywords: Buddy Program; Buddy Team Enlistment Option; Colorado, United States; Fort Carson

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Segment Synopsis: Sean recalls his experiences at Fort Carson and the service members he met there.

Keywords: Colorado, United States; Combat Engineering; Fort Carson; Nature

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Segment Synopsis: Sean explains the nature of his training and responsibilities in the field.

Keywords: Armored Bulldozer; California, United States; Colorado, United States; Ditch Digging; Fort Carson; Fort Irwin National Training Center; Mojave Desert

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Segment Synopsis: Sean briefly discusses his experiences at JRTC in Louisiana.

Keywords: Fort Polk; Louisiana, United States

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Segment Synopsis: Sean discusses his deployment to Cuba and recalls his experiences at Guantanamo.

Keywords: Fidel Castro; Guantanamo Bay, Cuba; Refugees; Riot Training; Seabees; United States Naval Construction Battalions

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Segment Synopsis: Sean briefly discusses his return to Fort Carson following his time in Cuba.

Keywords: Colorado, United States; Engineering; Fort Carson; Sexual Harassment Training

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Segment Synopsis: Sean explains his decision to separate from the Army and re-enlist in the Army National Guard. He then discusses his experiences in the National Guard and OCS.

Keywords: Civil Engineering; Fort Beauregard; Fort Benning; Louisiana, United States; Marksville, Louisiana; Officer Candidate School (OCS); Pineville, Louisiana; Salina, Kansas

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Segment Synopsis: Sean explains why he decided to resign his commission and retire from the military.

Keywords: Boredom; Dissatisfaction

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Segment Synopsis: Sean discusses returning to college and attending law school after the military, as well as his law career.

Keywords: Bossier City, Louisiana; Law Practice; Law School; Louisiana State University; Shreveport, Louisiana; Teaching

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Segment Synopsis: Sean offers some final thoughts on his time in the military and how it prepared him for his life beyond the military.

Keywords: Army; Military Service; Positive Military Experience