Nicholas Ferrante and Sarah Summer-Eisenbraun

Recorded August 28, 2018 Archived August 28, 2018 39:17 minutes

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Nicholas Ferrante (26) speaks to his pastor Sarrah Summer-Eisenbraun (37) about his time in the military including his deployment to Afghanistan.

N.F. on enlisting in the national guard at the age of 17, the summer before his senior year.

N.F. on enlisting and his experience in MEPS (Military Entry Processing Station).

N.F on training in Camp Robert before Afghanistan as transport police and cargo security.

N.F on taking his ASVAB Vocational test for employment.

N.F. on how his perception of military life was different than living in it; he also speaks about being in the Honor Guard at the age of 18.

N.F. speaks about his relationship to death.

N.F. on telling his family that he was getting deployed.

N.F on how his perception of muslims has changed over the years as well as his own faith journey.

N.F "the military isn't m only identity."

N.F shares a message for future generations.

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