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Combat Paper: Veterans Battle War Demons With Paper-Making

Season 2012 Episode 1210 | 7m 34s

At first blush, cutting up a military uniform might seem like an unsettling concept -- a potential act of disrespect. But veterans in New Jersey and around the nation are doing just that as part of the Combat Paper Project to repurpose uniforms into paper as canvasses for therapeutic works of art.

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