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  • Veterans Affairs Strives to Find Jobs for Iraq, Afghanistan War Vets

    10/14/2005 4:58:40 PM PDT · by SandRat · 6 replies · 327+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Oct 14, 2005 | Rudi Williams
    WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2005 – For young men and women fighting the war on terrorism, coming home in good health is a major goal, but coming home to a good job also is a primary concern, Veterans Affairs Secretary R. James Nicholson said during a news conference today announcing a VA jobs program for transitioning servicemembers. "Fulfilling the Commitment - Coming Home to Work" focuses on ensuring that servicemembers re-entering civilian life, particularly service-connected disabled veterans from Iraq and Afghanistan, have access to a full range of resources to obtain and retain suitable employment, VA officials said. The initiative will...