William Picking has retired from the military after over 40 years of service in multiple venues. He volunteered as a Marine grunt and after many years as an Army officer, continues to help veterans...view moreWilliam Picking has retired from the military after over 40 years of service in multiple venues. He volunteered as a Marine grunt and after many years as an Army officer, continues to help veterans of all ages. In spite of multiple physical limitations, he has an earned doctorate with special emphasis on PTSD and counselling. He encourages veterans and their families by example, offering them resources to help them cope with everyday life and the pitfalls of living with war trauma. He lives in Lynchburg, Virginia with his wife Bonnie and the nearby grandkids!view less