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Vietnam-Era Veteran
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Vietnam-Era Veteran
A person who served in the United States Armed Forces in Vietnam between 1964 and 1975. Because of the controversy surrounding the Vietnam War, these veterans were sometimes mistreated upon their return home. However, the Vietnam-Era Veteran Readjustment Assistance Act gives these veterans preference in the award of federal contracts.


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Even though research has now concluded that there was about a 20% prevalence of PTSD among Vietnam-era veterans, he says, there still has been a tendency to underdiagnose the disorder in the military.
OIF/OEF veterans tied this pride to their military training and their upbringings, whereas male Vietnam-era veterans associated self-reliant pride with their social role as providers and their cultural heritages.
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