Donnie Apted is a multi- service retired veteran. The son of a Viet Nam veteran, Donnie began his military career in the Navy and finished it with the GA Army National Guard. He deployed to Iraq with 878th Engineer Battalion in 2003 – 2004. He struggled with PTSD for several years before taking part in a research study of Mindfulness as a treatment for war-related PTSD. Donnie and wife Kari are the parents of two boys. Kari is a writer whose work is featured in the book, Operation Homecoming, which was made into a documentary film, Muse of Fire. Donnie, an artist, is the Webmaster for VHG.
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