"Thank you" does no better at easing such pain and guilt than does a disability payment from the VA. True healing comes when the burden is spread from the 2.5 million that shouldered it to the 300 ...

Dear Annie: My husband, a veteran, used to feel awkward when responding to “Thank you for your service.” But a few years ago, we learned that some veterans respond with “I appreciate it.” ...

My father and all five of my uncles on both sides of my family served. Even my mother had been in the WAVES during the war. One thing you didn’t hear back then was "Thank you for your service ...

“Robert tells him, ‘Thank you for what you do. I appreciate it,’ and hands him the entire bag of candy. It blew me away. Here’s a kid with no parents, no arms and no legs, teaching me more about ...

How you can respectfully thank a veteran for their service 03:11. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Tomorrow is Veterans Day, one day per year we set aside to thank those who have served our country in peace ...

My father and all five of my uncles on both sides of my family served. Even my mother had been in the WAVES during the war. One thing you didn’t hear back then was "Thank you for your service ...

When people find out, they often say, "Thank you for your service." In truth, it always makes me feel very weird when they do so. I was out before 9/11. I served during a tumultuous time, ...

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