Constant Combat
This veteran-led podcast highlights the experiences of Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 4th Marines, starting with their harrowing 2004 deployment to Ramadi; a 9 month combat tour which resulted in the highest casualties in a single deployment - a deployment that most Americans have never heard about. Through candid conversations surrounding these events, the series also explores earlier experiences that shaped the Marines, emphasizing their grit, humor, and humanity while aiming to honor their stories authentically.
Constant Combat
Latest Episodes
We Were Forced to Look Beyond Ourselves - Jesse Stephens (part 2 of 2)
Part 2, Jesse Stephens speaks about the way war can split your identity, erase your sense of home, and still leave you missing the brotherhood you had in the hooches. He shares the memories that still cling, some moments that changed his belief...
We Were Forced to Look Beyond Ourselves - Jesse Stephens (part 1 of 2)
We reconnect with Jesse Stephens from MAP 1 and trace how a motivated teenage Marine arrives in Iraq ready to win trust, then watches that belief burn away as the fight in Ramadi changes shape. The conversation moves from funny early memories t...
Rewards of Tireless Duty - Anthony Trujillo (part 2 of 2)
In part two, Anthony Trujillo talks about what it feels like to hear life and death unfold over the radio while still being responsible for the paperwork that records it. We walk through Ramadi memories that range from night raids and mission b...
Rewards of Tireless Duty - Anthony Trujillo (part 1 of 2)
Part one with Anthony Trujillo from Headquarters platoon about getting hurt, refusing to stay behind, and sliding from 81s into the company office. Its a vivid picture he paints how leadership, logistics, and pure chaos collide in 2004 Iraq, fr...
A Long Look at a Short Mission - Trevor Wolfe (part 2 of 2)
Part two with Trevor Wolfe walking us through the split-second choices that can end in catastrophe, plus the leadership feedback that follows you long after the shots stop. He also talks moral injury, the civilian cost of war, and what it means...
Fan Mail
i am savage mom and felix called me yesterday to tell me what he would be talking about. Thank you for sharing the stories. i love my Marine sons weapons co so much. They have gave somuch love and support to me and my family. They are my famiky not by blood born but by blood shed.
Cookeville, Tennessee