Joseph J. Heck: “Any job that exists in the private sector is available in uniform, and we need to do a better job at making that known…”

For those of us that serve voluntarily in any capacity, being the military or any other--the Peace Corps or any other public service--we do it voluntarily because of the common goal and interest and principle that binds us as a country.

My greatest concern, as has been expressed by this panel, is how do we make sure that the lessons learned over the last 15 years of war don't get lost.

Our Nation's security is dependent, in part, on the willingness of Americans to participate in that security.

I find it concerning that in light of what has happened on January 6 and finding that a number of our military personnel have been associated with white supremacist ideology, that we would somehow confuse weeding out those individuals who…