<p>Stanley, concerned he would be caught up in the draft, volunteered for the Air Force in 1958. Little did he know he would end up being sent to Thule, Greenland, a base near the North Pole that served during the Cold War to protect the US from the Soviet Union.</p>

Stanley, concerned he would be caught up in the draft, volunteered for the Air Force in 1958. Little did he know he would end up being sent to Thule, Greenland, a base near the North Pole that served during the Cold War to protect the US from the Soviet Union.

Stanley joins the Air Force, 1958

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A living chronicle of veteran narratives, capturing their journeys for posterity - a tribute to their service, a treasure for their families, and a testament to our nation's resilience. Host Jay Vissers shares the narratives of real veterans. Why they entered the service, what they did, and what impact it had on them. Listen to hear about the real experiences of veterans, the good, the bad, and sometimes, the hilarious.

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Stanley joins the Air Force, 1958

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