veteran organizations
Former soldiers' groups
Veteran organizations are groups formed by or for people who have served in the military.
They may provide advocacy, camaraderie, benefits assistance, or community service.
The American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Disabled American Veterans are prominent examples in the United States: He joined several veteran organizations after retiring from the Army.
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Non-active military personnel
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