Tango Alpha Lima Episode 216 with Omar "Crispy: Avila

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Jun 5, 2024
Tango Alpha Lima Episode 216 with Omar "Crispy: Avila
Army Sgt. Omar "Crispy" Avila, survived an IED blast that resulted in burns over 75% of his body and the amputation of right leg. On episode 216 of The American Legion Tango Alpha Lima podcast, Crispy shares his story of recovery, success as a Paralympic athlete and his life of service dedicated to his country and fellow veterans. ⁠

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