This is a really good video shared by SSgt Nichols. For those who are not in the know, SSgt Michael Nichols is a Marine Corps veteran. He was a drill instructor and was featured in the Black Friday: Dark Dawn film.

From IMDB: SSGT Nichols is the Senior Drill Instructor in Black Friday: Dark Dawn, the film series about United States Marine Corps Boot Camp. SSGT Nichols joined the United States Marine Corps in 1995. After serving with the infantry, SSGT Nichols received orders to MCRD San Diego to attend Drill Instructor School. Upon graduating DI School, he was assigned to 1st Battalion, Charlie Company where he trained eight platoons to become United States Marines.

SSGT Nichols deployed to Iraq in 2006 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Based in Al Asad Iraq, SSGT Nichols completed 27 combat missions, 13 as a Platoon Sergeant and 14 as the Platoon Commander after his Lieutenant was severely injured in an IED attack.

SSGT Nichols is actively involved in serving Veterans and serving his community as a CARE Pastor in Southern California.