Decorated army veteran.

I was asked to stop at Texas.

Are you a veteran?

60 Minutes, many of you may have seen it.

Guy's VFW. He's cool.

Livermore. v.a. med center.

Those nerves can put out command signals.

My uncle is a veteran of the Vietnam War.

You're talking to a v.a. doc.

I guessed that he was an ex serviceman.

And that's because he was in a special court.

He doesn't have that community anymore.

And one day he was faced with the case of Gary Pettengill.

Of veterans I used to treat.

These are actually solutions. And what do I mean by that?

War is a crime, yes, but I did not start it.

His father is at River Heights Veterans Hospital, dying of cancer.

A retirement home for veterans was built by the Wen River.

He retired from the army 20 years ago.

I'll be getting out of the Air Force in a few weeks.

Well, one reason is that Judge Russell has now seen 108 vets in his Veterans' Court as of February of this year, and out of 108, guess how many have gone back through the revolving door of justice into prison.

This veteran must really be suffering.

The second problem that we became aware of was a very inadequate veteran reintegration, and this is a topic that is front page news right now as veterans are coming home from Iraq and Afghanistan, and they're struggling to reintegrate into civilian life.

The general lived the rest of his life peacefully after his retirement.

You go and see anybody?

It was a court only for veterans who had broken the law.

You are a decorated veteran. You should know better.

Well, we can use disaster response as an opportunity for service for the veterans coming home.

Full retreat, all troops!

She walked out of the plane and spoke to the whole press as if she was a veteran.

Here's a key passage where he basically describes the staircase.

And in that clinic, that HlV clinic that I started,

NATO forces went in, and the Serbian army withdrew.

People rarely come to see you once you are retired.

Camp was more like a keg party without any alcohol.

The Air Force is out?

Republic forces in retreat!

And so, as we evaluated, and as the dust settled from this tragedy, we realized that, of those two problems in the initial iteration of our organization, we were a disaster response organization that was using veteran service.

It's about connecting people through film, getting these independent voices out there.

No one wanted non violent offenders and especially non violent offenders who were veterans to boot to be thrown into prison.

Now, we must summon that same sense of common purpose.

(Applause.) My grandfather, a veteran of Patton's Army, got the chance to go to college on the

One man wrote to me that we are still recovering from our involvement in Iraq.

I found myself in Port au Prince, leading a team of veterans and medical professionals in some of the hardest hit areas of that city, three days after the earthquake.

Because we think that we can give that purpose and that community and that self worth back to the veteran.