Three of every four Americans who now serve in the military signed up after the September 11 terror attacks. This post 9-11 generation of warriors is twice as likely as their older counterparts to serve in a combat zone. That means they’re also more likely than older soldiers to carry trauma - in body and in spirit. During this Veterans Day week, reporter-producer Allison Salerno introduces us to a Georgia combat veteran - who has found an unconventional way to heal.
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