Eric Shinseki: “By not dealing openly and honestly with this problem, all you are doing is pushing a favorable decision in the matter…”

I assure them that at VA our experience is when we diagnose and treat whatever the issue is, but even PTS or PTSD, that people improve and that they should not let that be a barrier to them making a hiring decision.

This is not a once and done, or whenever we have a crisis, we do. This is an ongoing set of looks at ourselves.

If you don't like change, you'll like irrelevance even less.

As President Obama said veterans have done their duty and they ask nothing more than this country, does ours, that we uphold our sacred trust to all who have served, and we will.