Informative Essay On American Veterans

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Randy Neugebauer once said, “While only one day of the year is dedicated solely to honoring our veterans,Americans must never forget the sacrifices that many of our fellow countrymen have made to defend our country and protect our freedoms.” My responsibility to America is to honor our veterans and our active military members. My family as always, been supporting the military in fact my great grandfather was in the military plus two of six kids of his also served. My brother also serves in the National Guard as a tanker.I 've had many family members in the military at least one member in each branch of the military. There are some bad things about the military that might happen, which are 300 thousand and rising numbers of military veterans on the streets, why should the one that protected this country live on the streets? People that get sent to prisons get a place to sleep, but our veterans don 't? There are 1.4 Million veterans are at risk of becoming homeless plus there are 460,000 veterans suffer from post- traumatic stress disorder (ptsd). Nearly 8000 veterans die from their own hands every year, so about 22 veterans die every day by their own hands. Around …show more content…

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