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After Action

Return With Honor Preview

Pearsall meets former POWs who share how captivity impacted their lives.

10/06/2025

After Action

Return With Honor Preview

Preview: Season 3 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Pearsall meets former POWs who share how captivity impacted their lives.

Host Stacy Pearsall meets three former POWs who “returned with honor,” a phrase used by military personnel to signify their promise to endure hardships, preserve dignity while in captivity and return home with integrity intact. Their stories reveal extraordinary strength and unshakable spirit.

10/06/2025

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After Action

Return With Honor Preview

Preview: Season 3 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Host Stacy Pearsall meets three former POWs who “returned with honor,” a phrase used by military personnel to signify their promise to endure hardships, preserve dignity while in captivity and return home with integrity intact. Their stories reveal extraordinary strength and unshakable spirit.

10/06/2025

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Demystifying Veteran Experiences

"After Action" seeks to demystify the military experience, provide a platform for dialogue among family members and preserve military stories, many of which have, to date, been left untold.

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