California has a special obligation to serve the military as the state has more citizens 
in service than any other state. He talks about the legislation that he has signed to help veterans when they return home.
The governor reflects on his own childhood and growing up in fear in Austria and how good the US has been to him. Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen also joins in and speaks about invisible wounds, PST and recommends the HMO film about the topic. He states the film does a good job documenting what Post Traumatic Stress is. Focusing on healthcare is mentioned as one of the big issues that needs to be addressed. Happy Veterans day to all that have been there for us! BD
In the news this week some additional contributions and programs for veterans.
Microsoft Awards Up to $8 Million in Cash and Software to Help Veterans Get Jobs And Care
The Governor joined Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and government officials to deliver remarks at the launch of a service project in honor of Veterans Day.
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