Kuang Chiang and Adam Supple

Recorded April 18, 2022 Archived April 18, 2022 41:13 minutes
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Description

Spouses, Kuang Chiang (42) and Adam Supple (43), talk about Adam's service in the United States Army and his deployment to Iraq in the early 2000s.

Subject Log / Time Code

AS shares his time in the U.S. Army in the early 2000s after ROTC at Georgetown.
KC asks AS about the convo with his parents about joining the military to pay for college. He shares that joining the military seemed like a low-risk, high reward deal since there were no major conflicts in 1995.
KC asks AS about his transition to the military from college and his basic training experience.
AS talks about his station at Ft. Carson in artillery and the possibility of war in 2000 and 2001.
AS talks about his deployment to Iraq and his sister's deployment to the Middle East post 9/11.
AS shares how he earned his Bronze Star while at the Syrian Border.

Participants

  • Kuang Chiang
  • Adam Supple

Recording Locations

WAMU

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership

Partnership Type

Outreach