Thank you for that. No, not in the traditional sense am I a veteran. I served my country, just not in camo. I did disaster assistance on the federal level for nearly 10 years.

I was in DC when 9/11 happened and anthrax, and the DC Snipers.

https://tlcooper0001.medium.com/13-months-in-a-living-nightmare-1a1b182562c5