About this episode
This week’s Urban Valor episode features Marine Corps Vietnam veteran Richard Rivera. Richard was nearly killed after tripping a landmine while on patrol in the jungles of Vietnam. He talks us through both terrifying and happy times amid combat operations. Richard shares the change he noticed within himself upon being discharged from the Marine Corps and returning home. Even after nearly losing his life in war some of his darkest days were back home on the land he was fighting for. This Marine veteran and Vietnam Veteran story is unbelievably incredible. There's discussion of Vietnam Veterans history and how they were treated as well as how surviving Vietnam affected his life. This veteran fought in Vietnam, risking his life, and his story is incredible. Enjoy! Be sure to Subscribe to our channel below (and click the 🔔) so you never miss a new story from Urban Valor! We put out new episodes every week! Watch the full episode on video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2WB1AIH_w0