Wally Ward wants a job

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- The unemployment rate for American veterans fell to the lowest level in seven years in 2015, and now Home Depot hopes to keep the positive trend moving in the right direction.

Thursday, the home improvement company held a job fair at Vaughn Towers at Carter-Finley Stadium in Raleigh.

Former Army Captain Wally Ward was kind enough to let ABC11 Photojournalist Adolfo Ibarra follow him on his quest to find a job.

Watch his story in the video player above.