Author: Kathleen Jeannette Anderson
What is it about veterans that draws them to service?
Is it our inherent desire to be a part of something larger than ourselves? Is it something we are born with or tend to and grows over time? Is it a belief that we are personally invested in communities due to the sacrifices we’ve made to our country over the years?
I imagine the answer to the first question is a compilation of all those things.
As a veteran who plans to work on campaigns and eventually run for office, I am always eager to sit down with fellow veterans living my dream of running for political office. I recently sat down with fellow veteran John Henley and his wife Janna for a bite to eat and discuss his campaign for the Virginia 10th Congressional District Republican nomination.
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