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After the Parade: Salute Service in Ways That Count

After the Parade: Salute Service in Ways That Count
In this file photo, people show their support to veterans during the Veterans Day Parade in New York City on Nov. 11, 2016. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
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As a combat veteran, nothing makes me cringe harder than the awkward moment when somebody tells me, “Thank you for your service.”

Chris Erickson
Chris Erickson
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Chris Erickson is a combat veteran and former Green Beret with extensive experience deployed to various locations across the world. He now works in the communications industry. Follow him on Twitter at @EricksonPrime.
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