Every day in america, according to the department of veterans affairs. Thats oneandahalf times more than the civilian population. The military says tackling this epidemic is a top priority, and this past week they held their biennial Suicide Prevention conference in nashville. Veterans face many challenges upon leaving the military, including posttraumatic stress , homelessness, and high unemployment. A department of defense study linked financial instability to veteran suicide, and said providing transitional supportme difference. Thats what Syracuse University has been doing through their institute for veterans and military families, which aims to educate, train, and empower veterans. Its run by former air force veteran mike haynie, and has helped more than 90,000 veterans since 9 11 including david sharpe. Thank you both for joining me. Dr. Haynie, thanks for being with us. And david sharpe as well, thank you. And darby, your service dog, who right now has been checking out the came