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Trust, Transition, and Giving Back

In this episode of Veteran Voices, host Mary Kate Soliva, interviews John Moses, who shares his journey from military service to civilian life. John reflects on the importance of trust in both the military and everyday life, emphasizing the phrase “trust is the coin of the realm.” He talks about his upbringing in Lowell, Massachusetts, his family’s military background, and his own decision to enlist. John discusses his deployments, the challenges he faced when transitioning out of the military, and how volunteering and connecting with other veterans played a crucial role in his adjustment. As a co-founder of the Massachusetts Afghan Alliance, John also shares his passion for helping Afghan refugees resettle in his home state and encourages other veterans to get involved in their communities.

Join us to listen and learn about one veteran’s story of trust, transition, and serving beyond the uniform.

 

 

This episode is hosted by Mary Kate Soliva, and produced by Amanda Luton.

 

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