Matt Gallagher: Kaboom: Embracing the Suck in a Savage Little War




Pritzker Military Museum & Library Podcasts show

Summary: Gallagher joined the Army in 2005 and deployed to Iraq two years later with a commission in the armored cavalry. His platoon, nicknamed the Gravediggers, was based out of Saba al-Bor, in the northwest fringe of Baghdad Province.