When people talk about veterans coming home unemployed…..?

Question by Robert: When people talk about veterans coming home unemployed…..?
You don’t get drummed out after being deployed and seeing combat do you?
What do you think makes it so hard for vets to find work, other than the weak economy?

Best answer:

Answer by Kristy
For me being injured.

Answer by J J
the military has always been willing to kick out vets. they say 20 percent have ptsd, that often leads to higher rates of drug and alcohol abuse. what company hires mean drunks? its sad.

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