On today's episode of Urban Valor, we present the story of Marine Veteran Markos Eugenios. From his youth in Monte Sereno, CA, where he cared for his diabetic mother, to his service as an Infantry Machine Gunner with 3rd Battalion 4th Marines, Markos's experiences offer a glimpse into military life.Â
He provides a firsthand account of the Iraq invasion in March 2003, sharing intense moments from the front lines. Markos reflects on the most courageous act he witnessed during his service and openly discusses how combat affected him psychologically. The episode concludes with his thoughts on returning to civilian life after his honorable discharge.Â
This raw and honest conversation gives us a glimpse into warfare's realities, service members' sacrifices, and the challenges veterans face upon returning home. Tune in for an unforgettable episode about bravery, duty, and personal growth.
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Video Chapters:Â
0:38 Early Life
15:58 Blood Stripes
24:00 Countryside Combat
39:55 Road Baghdad
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