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Josh C. Williams
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Joshua Bettger
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This audiobook is a sweeping, time spanning journey through the hidden emotional terrain of American service — from the quiet rituals of modern deployments to the mud choked battlefields of the Civil War and the dust heavy compounds of Afghanistan. Across eras, landscapes, and uniforms, these stories reveal the private moments of courage, fear, and connection that never make it into history books.
A Navy family in the 1990s learns to bridge oceans with VHS tapes, holding their lives together while a Senior Chief commands the chaos of a nuclear carrier. A father in 1864 Wisconsin answers the draft a second time, leaving behind a son who must become the “man of the house” long before childhood is done. A young Marine in Helmand Province discovers that her most powerful weapon isn’t her rifle, but the fragile trust she builds with Afghan women behind closed doors.
Each chapter stands alone, yet together they form a powerful mosaic of what it means to serve — and what it costs the families left waiting at home. The stories move from the metallic scent of JP5 on a flight deck to the cedar smoke memories of a Union soldier, to the blue glow of a smartphone under a poncho in a war zone. Through every timeline runs the same heartbeat: the quiet, unspoken sacrifices made in the spaces between departure and return.
Told with cinematic clarity and deep emotional resonance, this audiobook honors the people who carry the weight of service across generations. It is a tribute to the ones who stand watch, the ones who wait, and the ones who never stop looking toward the horizon for the people they love.
©2026 Joshua Bettger (P)2026 Joshua Bettger
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