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Paratrooper Combat Veteran with the 101st AIRBORNE Division, during the TET Offensive, '67-'68
Had a great time getting kicked out of Temple U, for anti-War activities, 1968 thru 1970
Had killer PTSD long before it even had a name!
Retired after 30 years in the Building Trades ('72 to 2002)
Very active in 4 Anti-War Veterans Groups, and also pay dues to 2 Congressionally Chartered Vet groups. (Disabled American Veterans, and Veterans of Foreign Wars)
I've spent the last decade guiding Iraq & Afghanistan Vets through the V.A. Maze, to get them the Evaluations, Treatment, and Compensation that they deserve.
I'm very happy to have absorbed incredible truths that explain EVERYTHING, over the past 44 years.