On a volunteer basis, Wayne disseminates a daily Veterans News e-mail to an international audience, provides motivational and entrepreneurial seminars and small business briefings to both government and commercial audiences, and provides service members and Veterans with cost-free pre-retirement counseling, mentorship, and networking support.

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Just a few weeks ago, Bergdahl wrote an e-mail to his father, family friend Wayne Clayton told CNN.

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