Bills would ease shift into civilian life as military shrinks
Gabriel Bowman left the Marines nearly two years ago with a plan. He鈥檇 hit the books hard in his home state of Washington, earn a degree and launch himself into a new career in law enforcement.
Now a student at the University of Washington Tacoma, the two-time Iraq veteran is lobbying lawmakers to help other veterans find their own footing in the civilian world. The downsizing of the military has given many of them a nudge.
Tags
higher education