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Rep. Seth Moulton, Historian Andrew Bacevich Reflect On Veterans Day

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Ahead of Veterans Day (2016), volunteers placed American flags on the more than 60,000 graves at the Massachusetts National Cemetery on Cape Cod. (Alex Ashlock/Here & Now)
Ahead of Veterans Day (2016), volunteers placed American flags on the more than 60,000 graves at the Massachusetts National Cemetery on Cape Cod. (Alex Ashlock/Here & Now)

In honor of Veterans Day, we speak to two former members of the armed services about their personal experiences, and the challenges that so many veterans face when they return to civilian life.

Guests

Rep. Seth Moulton, Massachusetts congressman representing the 6th District. He tweets @sethmoulton.

Andrew Bacevich, retired Army colonel, professor emeritus of international relations and history at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University, and author of "Washington Rules: America's Path to Permanent War."

This segment aired on November 11, 2019.

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