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Watch: Interview with British SAS- The weirdness of coming home from war

Former British SAS, Phil Campion, sits down with SOFREP for an interview in London. In this episode, Phil discusses the challenges and the weirdness of coming home from war. Being in the SAS during this time, he said there was no transition between war and home. In the morning he would be in Sierra Leon fighting and the next thing he knew he was back on his sofa at home.  The transition period was key he said, because you go from one extreme to the other…a place without rules to a place with nothing but rules.


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Former British SAS, Phil Campion, sits down with SOFREP for an interview in London. In this episode, Phil discusses the challenges and the weirdness of coming home from war. Being in the SAS during this time, he said there was no transition between war and home. In the morning he would be in Sierra Leon fighting and the next thing he knew he was back on his sofa at home.  The transition period was key he said, because you go from one extreme to the other…a place without rules to a place with nothing but rules.


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Desiree Huitt is an Army Veteran serving 11 years as a Military Intelligence officer and prior to OCS as a combat medic. She is a graduate from the University of Texas in Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Middle Eastern Studies.

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