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  • Centers Offer Veterans Distinctly Qualified Assistance

    11/08/2005 7:55:24 PM PST · by SandRat · 2 replies · 140+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Nov 8, 2005 | Samantha L. Quigley
    WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2005 – Combat veterans dealing with readjustment issues as they return home have a place to turn, thanks to a Department of Veterans Affairs initiative. The Vet Center program provides returning veterans with someone to talk to who can relate to their experiences. Former Army Cpl. Rafiq Raza of Orlando, Fla., is one of about 100 "global war on terror outreach technicians" working for the Vet Center program. Like his colleagues, he is a combat veteran, which gives him an edge in his job, he said. Raza said his two tours in Afghanistan as an intelligence analyst...