WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Former North Carolina U.S, Senator Elizabeth Dole joined former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden at the White House to show support and offer new resources for the millions of family members who are caring for wounded service members and veterans.

"Uncertain about their future, often alone, they soldier on with incredible strength and resilience. Today we say 'You are not alone.'"

North Carolina has the nation's third largest military population.