Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story
Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story
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TV-G, 01-Feb-2025
Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story follows the remarkable journey of a woman who overcame a violent, abusive upbringing in Alabama and Georgia to serve honorably in the U.S. Navy. After defending herself from a traumatic family life, Kim joined the military, only to face new challenges—gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and the brutal realities of combat in Afghanistan. Despite being shot and witnessing the horrors of war, Kim's indomitable spirit and courage shine through. Her story is a powerful testament to the resilience of women in the military, offering an intimate portrayal of survival, strength, and triumph against the odds.
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Outtake: Resilience - Wrong Upbringing
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Outtake: Resilience - Babysitters
From Resilience: The Kim LeBel Story, Kim recounts the overwhelming challenges of balancing military service and childcare, facing burnout and reprimand while navigating a system that left her struggling to care for her children.
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Outtake: Resilience - Ugliness
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