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Vietnam veteran is on duty in Afghanistan
“Voluntary recall” is not a phrase one hears often in times of war, but it's an increasingly familiar concept for military retirees. Despite the obvious risks and toll it may take on their family, more than 1,600 retirees of the armed forces have returned to active duty since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
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