When Service to Our Nation Extends to the Family
November 6, 2026
Elizabeth Dole Foundation CEO Steve Schwab reminds us that 14.3 million Americans care for a wounded, ill, or injured service member or veteran, often without ever calling themselves caregivers. These spouses, parents, and children continue to serve long after military service ends, and when we support them, we sustain the families who sustain our nation.
Read his full letter on USA Today to learn how recognizing caregivers’ well-being strengthens us all.
