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June 1, 2022

TBS EP 9 - Air Force Veteran Shannon Smith Davila

In the episode, we sit down with Air Force Veteran Shannon Smith Davila. We discuss the reason behind her joining the Air Force and experiences she had while enlisted. Shannon shares what motivated her when she first decided to enlist and how that motivation turned into a career in nursing once she left the Air Force. She dives into her scary cancer diagnosis that she received just 3 years ago and how she refused to let it slow her down. We also discuss the current state of nursing and potential issues that field is facing. Shannon speaks to her advocacy of veteran women and breast cancer and spreading awareness to this issue. This is a GREAT episode! Enjoy!

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Season 1 Veteran/Military
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Shannon Smith Davila

Shannon is an Air Force Veteran and Nurse. Starting in her late teens, Shannon has always put the needs of others above her own. Deciding to further her career in nursing, Shannon joined the United States Air Force and served honorably for 4 years. Shannon was diagnosed with Triple Negative Breast Cancer at age 42. Since then she has battled and dominated her cancer and has been cancer free for 2 1/2 half years. Shannon is also a major advocate for women veterans and cancer.