Harvard Military Affairs Professor Interviews Astronauts Jonny Kim and Maj. General Charles Bolden

"From the U.S. Military to the Final Frontier: A Conversation"

Harvard's Alexander Hamilton Society & Harvard Undergrad Veterans Organization interviewed former NASA Astronauts Marine Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden - a Former NASA Administrator and Marine aviator and Dr. Jonny Kim - Former enlisted Navy SEAL and Emergency Medicine Resident on Friday April 16th, moderated by Dr. Stephen Rosen.

They talk about their decisions and obstacles to become NASA as well as their pursuit of military service. Other topics include losing teammates on the battlefield and at NASA, dealing with Fear, people considering military careers, their personal backgrounds, learning interpersonal skills from civilians, and the change in military culture in viewing seeking help and talking about trauma as weak.