Veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan Bring Their Leadership Skills Home

Veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan Bring Their Leadership Skills Home
Brent Humphreys for TIME

John Gallina and Dale Beatty
High school friends who served in Iraq together, Gallina, left, and Beatty started Purple Heart Homes, an organization that builds houses for disabled veterans; like many veterans, they have found that helping others can be an important part of the healing process.

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