[conservativeharleyguy]

There's no such thing as an "ex" veteran.

You either are a veteran or you aren't a veteran.....for the rest of your life.

[Kenton]

There's no such thing as an "ex" veteran. You either are a veteran or you aren't a veteran.....for the rest of your life.

Yep, I know. That's the exact quote from the story, though... check it out for yourself.

[yoe]

There's no such thing as an "ex" veteran.

And there is no such thing as an "ex" Marine - John Murtha and this nut belong in the same padded room............

[absolootezer0]

There's no such thing as an "ex" veteran.
And there is no such thing as an "ex" Marine - John Murtha and this nut belong in the same padded room..

"ex" vetran/ marine/ naval officer.. whatever. would be, IMO, a one time member of the service that has since proven themselves not to be worthy of being associated with the branch of service they served. murtha is a good example. so is kerry. as would be anyone dishonorably discharged.