The experiences of America's veterans, from World War II to Afghanistan and Iraq.
Cast: Greg Cope White
"Those who went into the service and those who did not, we are two different realities," a veteran decides. But there are differences from veteran to veteran. Some like "Thank you for your service"; others wonder if the thanks are just "bumper-sticker deep."
Hollywood war stories seem to end in triumph, but in reality the return to civilian life is often less certain. Oscar-winning actor and producer Wes Studi, host.
Stories from veterans illustrate how military life shapes servicemen and women in profound, unexpected ways. Tammy Duckworth, host and narrator.
As recruits take the oath to serve, they leave the civilian world to become a soldier, sailor, marine, airman or woman. This is the start of their transformation.