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A Night in Prison

By the time Sgt. Joseph Serna left his position in the Special Forces, he had completed four combat tours in over two decades in Afghanistan. He had nearly been killed on three separate occasions, and received three Purple Heart awards, along with several other commendations for bravery and valor.

By Steve Rempe
April 25, 2016
Fayetteville | Green Beret | Joseph Serna | Lou Olivera | North Carolina | Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | PTSD | Special Forces | Veterans Treatment Court

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