F a 18 hornets filled the skies. The blue angels performed over the city and the bay fans say they look forward to the show every year and this year with clear skies and warm weather, theyre saying it did not disappoint. Ive been coming out here since seven years old when they been at moffett. And so i just follow them every time they come out for fleet week. Its just the best time of the year for me. Now, if you guys remember last year there was fog and limited visibility. So although the show, you know, could be impacted by stuff like that, that is certainly not the case this year. Weve had clear blue skies, warm weather. And if you missed todays show, dont worry about it. You can catch it tomorrow or on sunday. A couple of words of advice, though, as you can tell, it is very warm out here. If youre going to come on out, youre going to want to bring water. Youre going to want to wear sunscreen. Youre going to want to have some kind of sun protection. And of course, because theres goi
Physical and psycho logical trauma that our veterans faced after the war and continue to face today. In the bitter and sometimes hostile reception that they received from their fellow americans. And to guide us in this exploration are three experts. Your panelists. The first is dr. Grace liam galloway. Dr. Galloway has spent over 40 years dedicated to the care and welfare of the underprivileged, veterans, the homeless, and children with food insecurities. From 1967 to 1970, dr. Galloway was a medic at the third Field Hospital in cue chi and vong to you mass units in the republic of vietnam. Today, she is a Nurse Practitioner at the Community Free clinic in concord, New Hampshire north carolina. Mr. Jan scruggs is a decorated veteran of the vietnam war where he served as a corporal in the 199th light Infantry Brigade of the u. S. Army. And he went on to become the founder and president of the Vietnam Veterans memorial fund, the catalyst for the memorial known as the wall on the mall on
Time magazines political columnist, awardwinning journalist and the author of seven books including payback, five marines after vietnam. His weekly time column in the arena covers national and International Affairs and he has won two National Headliner awards for best magazine column. He is also a member on the council of foreign relations. Please help me welcome your panel and your moderator joe kleine. Welcome. [ applause ] good afternoon, everybody. This is the second time that i have been privileged and honored to sit on this stage. Both times the topic was veterans. The last time i was accompanied by three spectacular young veterans of the iraq and afghanistan wars. And my most recent book is charlie mike which means continue the mission, was about the veterans of those wars. To me it is very interesting to spend time with them as i have. I embedded in iraq and afghanistan with them. And to spend time with veterans of my era of the vietnam war. They have had, hard to say this sinc
Panel, dr. Galloway, mr. Scruggs, and your moderator joe klein. Welcome to austin. [applause] joe good afternoon, everybody. Time thate second ive been privileged and honored to sit on the stage. Both times, the topic was veterans. Time, i was accompanied by three spectacular young veterans of the iraq and afghanistan wars. Called recent book is charlie might, which means continued mission in military jargon. It was about the veterans of. Hose wars to me, its very interesting to spend time with them as i have over the last four years. I embedded in iraq and afghanistan with them and also to spend time with veterans of my era, of the vietnam war. This since theay wars were equally silly, but they have had an easier time than you guys had. Hey were all volunteers many of them volunteered on september 12, 2001. They went over as units and came back as units. Vietnam veterans went over alone and came back alone. Because of the experience of Vietnam Veterans, the doctors and many clinicians
Historian horne studies war, and in democratic by design, Gabrielle Metcalf explores the way the sharing economy is creating social change. Look for these titles in book stores this coming week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. Booktv attended a public party for author and Time Magazine columni joe klein. His latest book charlie mike profiles who veterans, Eric Greitens and jake wood, who created Public Service organizations after leaving the military. Mr. Klein visited with guests and took part in a panel. Thats what this book is about. And syria. No, no, we need them here. I see what you mean. We dont have many of them come back and theyre not talked about creating a wage for people who have had those experiences in military service, some sort of formal credit that can transfer. Ive been fighting this fight. Im a journalist for Everything Else but only for the next year, but im a lobbyist when it comes to these kids, and i have been trying to get the administrat