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Military service — For military service in the meaning of an army as a military defense organization, see Armed forces. For state mandated military service, see Conscription. For the feudal institution, see Knight service. Military service, in its simplest sense,… … Wikipedia
discharge from draft — A certificate given one who has reported to his draft board for immediate military service but is permitted to return home, without entering the service, because of the termination of hostilities. Patterson v Lamb, 329 US 539, 91 L Ed 485, 67 S… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Sexual orientation and military service — Homosexuals and bisexuals allowed to serve in the military … Wikipedia
Military discharge — A military discharge is given when a member of the armed forces is released from their obligation to serve. Contents 1 United States 1.1 Types 1.1.1 Honorable 1.1.2 General … Wikipedia
Military Benefit Association — The Military Benefit Association, based in Chantilly, Virginia, was founded in 1956 and is one of the largest non profit insurance associations in the United States sponsoring insurance plans and other membership benefits to the military and… … Wikipedia
George W. Bush military service controversy — The George W. Bush military service controversy was an issue in the 2000 presidential campaign and in the 2004 presidential campaign. The controversy centered on questions of how George W. Bush, who would later become the 43rd President of the… … Wikipedia
John Kerry's military service — John Kerry served as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, during the period from 1966 to 1970. His last tour in Vietnam was four months as officer in charge of a Swift boat in 1969. Kerry received several combat medals… … Wikipedia
John Kerry military service controversy — During John Kerry s candidacy in the 2004 U.S. presidential campaign, a political issue that gained widespread public attention was Kerry s Vietnam war record. In television advertisements and a book called Unfit for Command , the Swift Boat… … Wikipedia
Military Personnel Records Center — The Military Personnel Records Center (NPRC MPR)[1] located at 9700 Page Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, is a branch of the National Personnel Records Center and is the repository of over 56 million military personnel records … Wikipedia
discharge — [dis chärj′; ] also, & for n., usually [ dis′chärj΄] vt. discharged, discharging [ME dischargen < OFr descharger < VL * discarricare, to unload < L dis , from + carrus, wagon, CAR1] 1. to relieve of or release from something that burdens … English World dictionary
