Burden of Trust

Burden of Trust: Safeguarding America's Secrets is a powerful, behind-the-scenes memoir of elite military service, leadership under pressure, and a lifetime spent operating in the shadows of global conflict. From a disciplined childhood in New Jersey to the crucible of West Point, and onward into the demanding world of U.S. Army Special Forces, Lawrence Joustra chronicles a remarkable career defined by sacrifice, secrecy, and responsibility. Over more than two decades, he helped build and l...