
Unheard Voices, The Fight for Ramadi
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by Miguel N. Santana · 2016
A soldier’s memoir of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division’s deployment to Ramadi, Iraq, in 2006. The book recounts combat at Combat Outpost Falcon and the struggle against Al Qaeda in Iraq in one of the war’s most dangerous cities, while highlighting the experiences and sacrifices of the soldiers involved.
2 episodes featuring Unheard Voices, The Fight for Ramadi

Jocko Podcast
Debbie Lee turns Marc’s loss into a mission for veterans
The conversation shows how grief can become sustained service while confronting the long-term burdens carried by veterans and Gold Star families.
Sep 23, 2026 · 2h 24m

Jocko Podcast
A Ramadi veteran preserves the bonds forged under fire
Miguel Santana’s account connects battlefield leadership, the deaths of fellow service members, and the long work of preserving their stories.
Aug 12, 2026 · 3h 23m
