Homeland Heroes Salute

"We're revisiting our conversation with Marine Veteran and Author of ""Shade it Black: Death and After in Iraq"". In this episode we discuss Jessica's experiences as a female Marine, her 2004 deployment to Iraq where she served in mortuary affairs, how her experiences effected her when she came home, her mental health journey, and where she is in her life today.

This episode discusses assault, death, mortuary affairs sometimes in graphic detail, addiction, suicide, and mental health. Discretion is strongly advised.

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What is Homeland Heroes Salute?

The Homeland Heroes Foundation is proud to announce the Homeland Heroes Salute, a podcast dedicated to sharing stories of veterans, their families, and those whose lives are devoted to helping service members. The podcast is produced by DerryCAM, Sharing the stories that shape our lives. Each story will dive into the good, bad, and sometimes ugly truths these brave men and women have endured. The mission in telling their stories is to heal themselves and others while bringing greater awareness to the triumphs and struggles they have faced and continue to face at home. Learn more about the Homeland Heroes Foundation at www.homelandheroesfoundation.org. Learn More about Derry Community Access Media at www.derrycam.org Listener Discretion is advised