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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsVeterans, thank you very much for your service and sacrifice on behalf of us all.
You took time from your own goals and dreams to provide a vital service for our country.
May you always be appreciated and honored for your selflessness
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Veterans, thank you very much for your service and sacrifice on behalf of us all. (Original Post)
Fresh_Start
Nov 2017
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comradebillyboy
(10,191 posts)1. To be perfectly honest I lost my student deferrment
and joined the Air Force before they could draft me.
HAB911
(8,957 posts)2. To be perfectly honest.....
I was drafted in the Marines but joined the Army for an additional year. No one should be a Marine that doesn't really really want it for whatever reason.
Thank you.
Yeah, I know what you mean.
Thank you for hanging in there to serve your country.
bdamomma
(63,973 posts)3. K&R
you are true patriots. Thank you