the relationship that i found that that character was having with our wounded when i started visiting the hospitals after september 11st and visiting, you know, very, very badly wounded service members. and i would walk in the room and didn't know what my real name was and they recognized me from the movie and they wanted to talk about lieutenant dan and all of that you know, when i started visiting the war zones i did the same thing. they called me lieutenant dan all the time. i started a band and named it after the character. brian: it's fantastic. gary sinise foundation raised how much? >> we have raised a lot of money over the last 8 years. we continue to provides a lot of services and we always need a lot of support. brian: hundreds of millions. steve: book out today called the grateful american. ainsley: you have a life purpose and you are living it. >> thanks for having me. brian: great american story. ainsley: pick up the book it's an awesome book we have