Oct.
12th
VETERANS: All service members deserve respect
My husband is a 100 percent disabled veteran of Operation Desert Storm and the Liberation of Kuwait. Due to chemical exposure while he was serving in the Gulf he has developed a terminal illness called ALS.
As a service-connected disabled veteran, he draws disability payments from the VA and receives commissary and exchange privileges; as his wife, I receive these as well as other benefits. We are issued a military ID to use these services.
Lately I have been asking about military discounts at various locations that offer them only to be informed that those discounts are only available for …