SPC Michael Van Riper with Ft Bennings 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion in Iraq

“There is a better future for the Iraqis now, than there otherwise would have been”
– SPC Michael Van Riper

Bob Calvert, Talking With Heroes, talks to SPC Michael Van Riper, at the time of the Iraq transition, August 2010. SPC Van Riper is a licensed Attorney in New Jersey. He is on the Prosecutors Task Force with the Brigade Legal Center and has served for 3 years.