Not so sure I agree here ktsnake.
If a soldier comes back and they have a problem with physic or desease from a conflict, they should be taken care of with the best care that can be given.
Korea was worse as There Was no War, jsut a Police Action.
For years, after the Viet Nam Conflict The US denied there was a problem of saying Angent Orange had anything to do with problems.
My Dad never asked for any benefits from WWII, but, on the other hand, I have many Vets who come into My store and I hear horror storys about The VA. I beleive "Con-grose" has cut benifits over the years.
One of My Customers Husband just lost both legs, I hope that The Govt. helps Him to get back on His feet so to speak and become available in the work force.