Years after his combat duty, he found himself diving out of his bed -- as if he was once again under fire. With the help of his family, he's been able to move forward with his life, understanding his PTSD and getting it somewhat under control. Listen to his story below:

 

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On November 9, KRCB will host a showing of highlights from the Ken Burns documentary The Vietnam War, and we’ll explore veterans’ issues during a panel discussion that will follow the screening. Join us at the Rialto Cinemas at 7:15 p.m. This event is free of charge; seats may be reserved with Katira Cepeda at (707) 584-2021 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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