These Are The Questions Veterans Are Tired Of Hearing

Weary of these questions? You are not alone.

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“Common misperceptions about men and women in uniform can have harmful effects — just ask a vet.

Judging from a 2012 survey by veterans advocacy group The Mission Continues, civilians have a lot to learn about those who’ve served in the armed forces. Civilians, for example, believe many more young vets have post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and abuse drugs and alcohol than actually do, and also perceive vets as less educated (which couldn’t be further from the truth).”