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Me? >> when i first came home, i really didn't want to reintegrate with society. for me the reality was over there and i just wanted to go back. and so, i did go back to iraq in 2003 and 2004. and when i was there, i started to experience nightmares and started to have severe anxiety, fear, and that fe fear, i think, for me, i ran away from the faith that i'd had in afghanistan and my whole life and that marked the departure point for me that took me down a really bad path. >> mike: julie, when did you start seeing something going on in nate that you knew was not the nate that you had seen bef...

Didn't really want to reintegrate with society. for me, it was the reality was over there. i just wanted to go back. so i did go back to iraq in 2003 and 2004. when i was there, i started to experience nightmares and started to have severe anxiety, the fear. and that fear i think for me, i ran away from the faith that i had had in afghanistan and my whole life. that marked a departure point for me that took me down a bad path. >> mike: julie, when did you start seeing something going on in nate that you knew was not the nate that you had seen before the war experience? >> well, i think for me,...

Criminal if they find out who did it approximate and they deserve time behind bars? >> i honor his service on the intelligence committee. it's important. now it's a fact. there's 92,000 documents that have -- that cite chapter and verse the danger of the united states going deeper and deeper into our war experience in afghanistan. the american taxpayers are being asked this week to spend another $33 billion on a war that is costing hundreds of billions. we really owe it to the taxpayers to go forward based on the truth, nothing but the truth. we're told the truth shall set us free. we'll see i...

Father, a grandfather, and a war hero. but retirement is not in the cards. >> you can make a profession of deciding where to go for breakfast. you read the local newspaper and one day runs into another day. so that's not for me. >> reporter: so now at 84 years of age, jack slotnick is doing something else. >> now, look at that campus. i don't know how anybody learns anything. >> reporter: going to college. after passing by lynn university's campus for years, he decided to attend, as a freshman. >> good morning. >> reporter: his war experience got him to stay. christmas eve, 1944. the s.s. leop...

And it is time to say thanks to our servicemen and women. with that in mind, we want to introduce you to an army veteran who returned to college at the age of 84. his aim, helping veterans back from america's more recent wars. he's a husband, a father, a grandfather, and a war hero. but retirement is not in the cards. >> well you can make a profession of deciding where to go for breakfast, and you read the local newspaper, and one day runs into another day. so that's not for me. >> reporter: so now, at 84 years of age, jack slotnick is doing something else. >> look at that campus. i don't know...