From The Hill:
As we embark on the month meant to honor our service members and their families, we are again hit with the reality that we routinely fail our soldiers and veterans.
They fight our wars whether there’s public support for them or not, defend our precious liberties and make personal sacrifices that most of us can’t imagine. Yet when they return home, veterans often find it difficult to find jobs, support their families and deal with the trauma that often comes with military service. There is heightened awareness around these problems now, but mental illness and addiction are still common among veterans, and our country is falling short in healing those who protected all of us.
I can speak to this from personal experience. Continue reading >>>
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