How do veterans greet other veterans politely?

As a veteran, I have never thanked another veteran for their service. Of course this isn't out of any lack of respect or recognition, but rather because the feeling is already implied. read more

The thank you is nice and I never look down at anyone who thanks me for my service, but from one Veteran to another, I think the thank you is understood because other Veterans know the sacrifices endured. read more

For veterans and service members, receiving thanks on Veterans Day, or on any day for that matter, can elicit a wide range of emotions or reactions. Some may respond with a genuine smile, others may give an awkward and humble nod. read more