# Jess Larochelle Sniped Taliban with Rockets To Keep His Platoon Alive

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Podcast: [The Hard To Kill Podcast with Dave Morrow](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-hard-to-kill-podcast-with-dave-morrow-623359)
Published: 2025-10-15T20:02:43+00:00
Episode link: https://davebmorrow.substack.com/
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Duration seconds: 4397

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