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Derrick Van Orden: “I was in the Army Special Forces Medical Sergeants course…”

Featuring: Derrick Van Orden, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 3

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Life, Liberty & Pursuit of Happiness with Derrick Van Orden | Mighty Oaks Show 064

Published | Video Starts at 10:48

And it's funny, it was an awesome unplanned segue because when we found out that Sarah, my wife, was pregnant with our second child, we were in Texas. And I came upstairs, I was staying late. I was in the Army Special Forces Medical Sergeants course, which is an incredible, incredible program. Very difficult. Eighteen Delta, right? Eighteen Delta, that's correct. And you know what? Those guys, for all the smack we talk about our fellow servicemen, it's just that, you know, it's just. (10:48–10:55)

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