Patriot to the Core

Patriot to the Core


Episode 001 – Johnnie Yellock II, Air Force Combat Controller (ret), Operation Enduring Freedom veteran, wounded warrior

May 15, 2016

In July 2011 Johnnie was 10 days into his second deployment to Afghanistan when his vehicle hit an IED.  After applying two tourniquets to his legs and calling for air support and medical evacuation, he was eventually transferred to Brooks Army Medical Center for more surgeries, rehab and recovery. He’s now had 30 limb-salvaging surgeries […]