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The Hunt: Extremists in the US military. Which came first?

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FILE – In this June 17, 2019, file photo reviewed by U.S. military officials, an American flag is displayed on the control tower of the Camp VI detention facility in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. The White House says it intends to shutter the prison on the U.S. base in Cuba, which opened in January 2002 and where most of the 39 men still held have never been charged with a crime. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

On this week’s episode of “The Hunt with WTOP national security correspondent J.J. Green,” Dr. Michael Jensen, principal investigator with the Profiles of Individual Radicalization in the United States project at the University of Maryland START Program, discusses his team’s research on extremists with military backgrounds.


‘They struggle in their transition back to civilian life,’ said Dr. Jensen


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