By Michael Blecker, Swords to Plowshares’ Executive Director Published May 24, 2012 in the New York Times Today’s veterans are returning to an economy challenged by record unemployment rates and a stagnant job market. At the federal, state and local levels we are failing to help veterans transition from military service to the civilian [...]
Mike Hofler: 2010 Profiles of Courage Honoree Prepares for the Ivy Leagues Less than three years ago Mike Hofler, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, was at the lowest point in his life. Today as he prepares for graduate school at Columbia University, nobody would recognize the man who, not too [...]
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