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What Is A Veteran
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The term "veteran", from the Latin word "vetus", meaning "old", is used in Russia and the US to mean individuals with experience in the armed forces. The most common usage is for a past armed services personnel. A veteran is one who has served in the armed forces. It is especially applied to those who served for their full career, usually of twenty years or more, but may be applied for someone who has only worked one tour of duty.
For more information, you can read the [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veteran]Wikipedia[/url] article about veterans.
Posted: Wed, May 14
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