Episode 16: The Etchberger Legacy with Cory Etchberger

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Recorded01 Feb 2021

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Episode 16 of the Shadows Podcast, the Etchberger Legacy with Cory Etchberger is now available on over 10 podcast platforms at https://www.theshadowspodcast.com/ Cory is shares memories from his childhood with his father, Medal of Honor recipient, Chief Master Sergeant Richard Etchberger. He discusses the unique circumstances surrounding his father’s classified mission to Laos. He talks about the heroic actions of his father displayed as he held off an enemy ambush on the morning of March 11, 1968 at Lima Site 85. He also talks about the events that transpired after his father’s death. What led to his father receiving the Medal of Honor after 40 years? What was his conversation like with President Barack Obama? What’s his fathers legacy? He also talks about the Medal of Honor Netflix series, the Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy Team Award, and other memories in this emotional episode. Make sure you head over to our Instagram page (@the_shadows_podcast) and check out our incredible guest line-up for the month of February as well as our guest announcements for our March Madness themed, Rebound episodes. CMSgt Richard L. Etchberger Foundation http://www.chiefetchbergerfoundation.org/

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