Miles with Scout

Meet Miles—a combat veteran haunted by loss, trauma, and the ghosts of war. After years of carrying the invisible wounds of PTSD, he’s finally ready to face them… with the help of his loyal service dog, Scout. What begins as a road trip to honor fallen comrades becomes a powerful story of redemption, unexpected connections, and learning to live again.

If you’ve ever loved a dog, struggled with grief, or looked for meaning in the aftermath of chaos, Miles with Scout is a book that will stay with you long after the last page.

  • A powerful bond between man and service dog
  • A veteran’s emotional journey across America
  • Raw, honest, and occasionally humorous reflections on trauma
  • Inspired by real experiences from the veteran community
  • A story of hope, healing, and second chances

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About the Author

John Bowman is a U.S. Army veteran, journalist, and storyteller who uses his platform to amplify the voices of those often unheard. Through Miles with Scout, he shares a deeply personal narrative inspired by the real struggles—and strength—of veterans living with PTSD.

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