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Today on #VeteransDay, we send our gratitude to those who served in the US military, their families, and their communities. We've covered issues impacting veterans and service members frequently here on @inkstickmedia - here's a quick selection of what not to miss👇

Michael P. Ferguson checked in on the American military tradition, discussing how caring for veterans and their families is integral to military recruitment.

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In spite of the many challenges and setbacks, @MattButler1947 describes the extraordinary humanitarian efforts of service members during the Afghanistan evacuation.

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@MattButler1947 But the Afghanistan withdrawal prompted many difficult responses and emotions from veterans. @roberttcarter wrote the need to take the time to listen to the veterans of America's longest war.

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@MattButler1947 @roberttcarter We've also covered the ways we have failed our veterans. Dr. Thomas H. “Ben” Suitt III wrote about the alarming suicide rates of veterans - and what can be done about it.

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