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Inspirational story about a group of veterans who are using their uniforms to share stories about their time on the front lines. they start by cutting up their combat fatigues. you can see that here. and turning them into paper. what left, they say is a "great conversation starter." and, in the new york newsroom with the inspirational story. >> great to be with them today. vets come together each sunday? new jersey to sip coffee and share war stories and heal and make "combat paper," ripped up fatigues turned to art. this group therapy works best if them. the combat paper program started in 20...

In 2007 and has reached hundreds of veterans through a traveling program and 40 here in new jersey. it's a three-step process. first, deconstruction, that's rip up the fatigues and symbolically deconstruct their past. next, reclamation, pound the fabric into pulp to make the paper, reclaiming their experiences. and finally, communication, it's a platform for vets to talk about their experiences through painting images and writing poetry and they are able to share stories with people they haven't been able to share with the people closest to them. the process is very drent for everyone. >> some...

>> jamie: right now, veterans in new jersey are doing something unique as a way to bond and heala they return from combat missions overseas. they are turning combat fatigues into paper -- that's right, paper. we go to branchburg, new jersey, with a very meaningful. >> reporter: well, jamie, the combat paper program has helped men and women heal from invisible wounds from war across the country, hundreds of of them, through a traveling program. here, they have helped 40 vets. the program did start in 2007 and vets gather here at the print-making center, every sunday, sipping coffee, talking abo...