Only Two NYPD Cops Went to Afghanistan - He Was One of Them | Tom Smith | Ep. 379

Retired NYPD detective Tom Smith joins the show to recount three decades on the force — from the crack epidemic and 9/11 to counterterrorism and major international cases. He shares raw stories of trauma, resilience, and redemption, and reflects on the mental toll of policing, the evolution of the job, and his new mission through the Gold Shields podcast.<br />Check out Tom's podcast Gold Shields here:<br />https://thegoldshieldshow.com/<br />https://www.carryimpact.com/<br />Today's Sponsors <br />TrueWerk ⬇️<br />https://truewerk.com/house<br />use code "HOUSE" for 15% off!<br />GhostBed⬇️<br />https://www.ghostbed.com/house<br />FOR 25% off sitewide! <br />For ad free video and audio and access to live streams and Eyes On Geopolitics...JOIN OUR PATREON! <br />https://www.patreon.com/c/TheTeamHouse<br />To help support the show and for all bonus content including:<br />-live shows and asking guest questions <br />-ad free audio and video<br />-early access to shows<br />-Access to AL...