Honoring Veterans: A Call to Responsible Deployment and Care

In this video, Bishop Michael Hunn reflects on the historical and constitutional foundations of the U.S. military, emphasizing the importance of responsible deployment and comprehensive care for veterans. It advocates for accountability in the use of armed forces and highlights the need to address physical, psychological, spiritual and moral wounds of those who serve. A prayer for Veterans Day from the Book of Common Prayer concludes the commemoration.

00:00 Introduction: The History of Conflict

00:24 The Role of the Military in American Freedom

00:56 Honoring Veterans: A Call for Responsibility

02:17 The Moral and Psychological Costs of Service

03:01 A National Obligation to Care for Veterans

03:26 Prayer for Veterans Day