Artwork

תוכן מסופק על ידי Bill Krieger. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Bill Krieger או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - אפליקציית פודקאסט
התחל במצב לא מקוון עם האפליקציה Player FM !

Nick Kraft's Narrative of Valor: From Detroit to Iraq and Beyond, a Life Shaped by Military Service

1:18:33
 
שתפו
 

Manage episode 403548443 series 3538483
תוכן מסופק על ידי Bill Krieger. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Bill Krieger או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.

Send us a text

When the conversation turned to the military in the Kraft family hot tub, young Nick Kraft could hardly have known it would pave the way for a character-defining career. Join us as Nick recounts his transformation from a Detroit teenager to a revered serviceman, taking us through the trials and triumphs that have shaped his life in and out of uniform. From his early days, shaped by a deep love for hockey and a complex family dynamic, to the stirring narrative of his time as a military police officer in Iraq, Nick's story is a mosaic of resilience, camaraderie, and growth under pressure.
Nick speaks candidly about the esprit de corps and the sobering reality of his role in establishing the Iraqi police force, bringing a human touch to the military narrative we're seldom privy to. His vivid descriptions transport us into the heart of patrolling Iraqi streets, sharing both the lighter moments of skits to lift spirits and the darker, more challenging times that tested his resolve. The episode paints a full picture of military life, including Nick's eventual transition back to civilian duties, juggling family responsibilities, and seeking fulfillment in a post-retirement career that offers autonomy away from the increasing politicization he experienced.
Our guest doesn't shy away from discussing the often-overlooked emotional labor of military recruitment, and the push for self-worth through hard work in a world that frequently glamorizes shortcuts. As he approaches retirement, Nick's reflections offer insights into the life of a man who has worn many hats, and the dignity he finds in looking forward to new challenges, including a potential role in law enforcement. Nick's narrative is an authentic tribute to the profound impacts of military service—impacts that extend far beyond the battlefield and into the heart of what it means to serve.

Support the show

  continue reading

פרקים

1. Nick Kraft's Military Journey (00:00:00)

2. Military Police Recruitment and Training (00:09:15)

3. Iraq Deployment and Army Stories (00:23:34)

4. Military Career Transitions and Family Life (00:40:24)

5. Military Recruiter Transitioning to Civilian Career (00:50:47)

6. Military Career and Retirement Planning (01:06:23)

7. Work Hard for Self-Worth (01:14:00)

60 פרקים

Artwork
iconשתפו
 
Manage episode 403548443 series 3538483
תוכן מסופק על ידי Bill Krieger. כל תוכן הפודקאסטים כולל פרקים, גרפיקה ותיאורי פודקאסטים מועלים ומסופקים ישירות על ידי Bill Krieger או שותף פלטפורמת הפודקאסט שלהם. אם אתה מאמין שמישהו משתמש ביצירה שלך המוגנת בזכויות יוצרים ללא רשותך, אתה יכול לעקוב אחר התהליך המתואר כאן https://he.player.fm/legal.

Send us a text

When the conversation turned to the military in the Kraft family hot tub, young Nick Kraft could hardly have known it would pave the way for a character-defining career. Join us as Nick recounts his transformation from a Detroit teenager to a revered serviceman, taking us through the trials and triumphs that have shaped his life in and out of uniform. From his early days, shaped by a deep love for hockey and a complex family dynamic, to the stirring narrative of his time as a military police officer in Iraq, Nick's story is a mosaic of resilience, camaraderie, and growth under pressure.
Nick speaks candidly about the esprit de corps and the sobering reality of his role in establishing the Iraqi police force, bringing a human touch to the military narrative we're seldom privy to. His vivid descriptions transport us into the heart of patrolling Iraqi streets, sharing both the lighter moments of skits to lift spirits and the darker, more challenging times that tested his resolve. The episode paints a full picture of military life, including Nick's eventual transition back to civilian duties, juggling family responsibilities, and seeking fulfillment in a post-retirement career that offers autonomy away from the increasing politicization he experienced.
Our guest doesn't shy away from discussing the often-overlooked emotional labor of military recruitment, and the push for self-worth through hard work in a world that frequently glamorizes shortcuts. As he approaches retirement, Nick's reflections offer insights into the life of a man who has worn many hats, and the dignity he finds in looking forward to new challenges, including a potential role in law enforcement. Nick's narrative is an authentic tribute to the profound impacts of military service—impacts that extend far beyond the battlefield and into the heart of what it means to serve.

Support the show

  continue reading

פרקים

1. Nick Kraft's Military Journey (00:00:00)

2. Military Police Recruitment and Training (00:09:15)

3. Iraq Deployment and Army Stories (00:23:34)

4. Military Career Transitions and Family Life (00:40:24)

5. Military Recruiter Transitioning to Civilian Career (00:50:47)

6. Military Career and Retirement Planning (01:06:23)

7. Work Hard for Self-Worth (01:14:00)

60 פרקים

כל הפרקים

×
 
Loading …

ברוכים הבאים אל Player FM!

Player FM סורק את האינטרנט עבור פודקאסטים באיכות גבוהה בשבילכם כדי שתהנו מהם כרגע. זה יישום הפודקאסט הטוב ביותר והוא עובד על אנדרואיד, iPhone ואינטרנט. הירשמו לסנכרון מנויים במכשירים שונים.

 

מדריך עזר מהיר