Working together we must serve those who have served

"As a nation, we invest a great deal of time, money and resources into sending our men and women off to war. When they come marching home, however, it's a different story. Recently appointed Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki put it bluntly: 'Veterans suffer disproportionately from homelessness, depression, substance abuse, and suicide, and they are well up there in joblessness as well.'"