• Ep. 1: From Reservist to Recruiting Icon with John Hand

  • Aug 19 2024
  • Length: 58 mins
  • Podcast

Ep. 1: From Reservist to Recruiting Icon with John Hand

  • Summary

  • In this debut episode of 'The Opposite of Infantry,' host Kevin Crowsyn chats with John Hand, an Army reservist and seasoned recruiter. They discuss John's unique journey from joining the Army Reserves in high school, experiencing the impact of 9/11, and the differences between their multiple deployments. The episode also addresses the concept of 'the opposite of infantry,' reflecting on non-combat roles, toxic tribalism, and their impact on mental health. They share humorous anecdotes about military bureaucracy, highlight the importance of various military roles, and discuss the significance of acknowledging every service member's contribution. Tune in for an insightful conversation that sheds light on validating the service of all veterans and fighting imposter syndrome.

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