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How do you define a veteran?
A person who has or is serving in the armed forces.
If you were in the military during 2001 does that make you a war veteran?
If you served in a combat zone yes. If not, you are a war era veteran.
Can you call someone a veteran if they served in the Military but didn't see combat?
Yes, being a veteran doesn't have anything to do with whether a person has seen combat. It is a term that indicates service, not combat. Keep in mind that defense was still a high priority, and the military continued to function during the war hiatus between 1976 and 1991. Also, even during a time of war, only about 35% of service members come close to a combat zone; the vast majority is logistics, supply, and support.
What did world war two soldiers do on spare time?
Those in a combat zone usually slept, ate, and read or wrote letters. Those not in a zone of combat were usually training and getting ready to move into a combat zone. No matter which army they served soldiers had the same desires, rest, food, and family.
What is ta peace time veteran?
A peace time veteran refers to an individual who served in the military during a period of peace, which means they did not experience combat or deployment to a war zone. These veterans may have still fulfilled their duty and responsibilities, such as training and supporting military operations during non-war periods.
How can you join VFW?
Only veterans who have served in an overseas combat zone may join the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Veterans who served during any war, not necessarily in combat, are eligible for membership in the American Legion.
Can military workers be killed?
If someone is working in an active war zone or combat area, injury or death is a possibility.
When was Combat Zone Wrestling created?
Combat Zone Wrestling was created in 2005.
When was Combat Zone - studio - created?
Combat Zone - studio - was created in 2006.
What is another word for combat zone?
Battlezone, frontline, combat area, battle ground, or war zone. Those words mean combat zone.
Must you serve in war time to qualify as a veteran?
NO. Anyone who has worn a military uniform in service to their nation, war or peace, is a veteran.
While in military service do you always have to be in uniform?
When not in a combat zone, and off duty, "normally" one can wear civies (civilian clothes).
