Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-02-23 18:36:26 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D55F4D56EBC5E90240930A7637555C1700E62E68954EC5541788056F0F2ABF88
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Under US military and VA definitions, serving in a combat zone qualifies someone as a combat veteran, even in a non-combat role https://www.va.gov/healthbenefits/resources/publications/IB_10-438_Combat_Veteran_Eligibility.pdf JD Vance served in Iraq in 2005 ( While never seeing combat action his presence alone, in a combat zone qualifies him as a combat veteran) https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/jd-vance-iraq-military-stolen-valor-b2621540.html https://x.com/StolenValor1/status/1893688624106844429
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