Veterans Coming Home

How do we bridge the divide between veterans and their communities?

Episodes

  • It’s not easy being a queer pacifist Vietnam vet

    A gay veteran who helped Marines in Vietnam now works for peace at home
  • Recruits Look for a New Life in Times Square

    In the heart of New York City, recruiters offer a young immigrant a unique opportunity.
  • Invisible Wounds: Life after military sexual assault and PTS

    Marine vet Stacey Thompson tells her story of healing after being raped in the military
  • (TV-MA) America's funniest vets are serious about service

    (TV-MA) We meet several veteran comedians from the Comedy Bootcamp, based in Norfolk, VA.
  • Street art as service in New Orleans

    An artist and activist in New Orleans speaks about serving his community through his art.
  • For the Benefit of the Team

    Elizabeth Hash, a Kansas City Army National Guard recruiter, feels she found her tribe.

About Veterans Coming Home

A team of photographers, writers, and filmmakers--—both veteran and civilian—--are crisscrossing the country to explore the lives of post-9/11 veterans, the divide between them and their communities, and the stereotypes that veterans and civilians hold about each other. Why does this divide exist? How does it affect communities across the country? And why does it matter?