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By Daily Mail , Aug 27, 2015
'Every day we’re not there, people are dying,' he said. 'The war technically ended for conventional warfare which put me and my brother basically out of a job.
'I'm still able to fight and the opportunity arose… and I'm going. That’s it. I need to help out,’ the 29-year-old told the station.
According to Josh, it was his baby brother, 23-year-old James, who got the idea for the three of them to travel to Kurdistan and take the fight directly to ISIS.
Despite his young age, James also served two tours of duty in Afghanistan as an infantryman.
After his homecoming, James decided to get a college education, but he still wanted to serve his country, this time as a combat videographer. So about a year ago, he began planning a trip to northern Iraq to document the fierce fighting between Kurdish soldiers and ISIS militants.
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