Donald A. Buda - U.S. Army 1991-2015
Jimmy Jackson joined the Army in 2003 right after his 17th birthday and was deployed for Operation Iraqi Freedom. He was part of the 2nd Infantry Division,3rd Brigade, 23rd Infantry and stationed mostly in Mosul. After leaving the military in 2007, with the rank of Specialist E4, Jimmy wrestled with PTSD but discovered a new mission by founding a non-profit organization called “Do You Give a Ruck?’ that organizes ruck marches to fundraise for veterans causes and to raise awareness of the problems veterans face adjusting back into civilian life.
To learn more visit https://www.doyougivearuck.com
This video was produced for USA Warrior Stories by The Rowlinson Media Group, VERO BEACH, FL.
Donald A. Buda - U.S. Army 1991-2015
Donald A. Buda worked in transportation for most of his time in the Army. Serving as Transportation and Logistics Planner, 25th Infantry Division, Divisional Support Team in Tikrit, Iraq and Company Commander, 822nd Movement Control Team at KAF Kandahar, Afghanistan.