Veterans and advocacy groups, including an Iraq War veteran, push for San Gabriel Mountains National Monument expansion to aid veterans' mental health and incorporate an additional 109,167 acres.

Veterans find comfort in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument, advocating for its expansion. Steve Dunwoody, an Iraq War veteran, explains how the serenity of the mountains provided relief from PTSD. To further support fellow veterans, Dunwoody collaborates with the Vet Voice Foundation and Nature For All to petition the Biden Administration for an additional 109,167 acres of land to be incorporated into the existing monument.

February 17, 2024
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