Here are 10 ideas how you can actually help veterans and really thank them for their service. 1. ... AARP salutes you for your service to our country with a special membership offer of up to 45% off.

One reason why veterans may feel uncomfortable when people tell them “Thank you for your service” is that it feels like a canned phrase at this point, said former Marine Maj. Kyleanne Hunter ...

Saying "Thank you for your service," after learning that someone served in the military has become commonplace, but many veterans say the phrase has become so rote that it's little more than a ...

Many young veterans are uncomfortable with the phrase thank you for your service, a recent USAA survey found. Most veterans over age 45 said it didn't bother them. ( Kirstin Spanu/U.S. Marine Corps) ...

If "thank you for your service" doesn't feel appropriate, experts recommend using other phrases. About 7% of U.S. adults were veterans, according to 2018 U.S. Census Bureau data.

SOUTH FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Every year, just before Veterans Day, Joe Walker Elementary School hosts a "thank you" breakfast to honor veterans in their students' families.

On Veterans Day, there are a number of smart ways to reach out to veterans and military service members to thank them — here are 10 things families can do to honor heroes.

Younger veterans uncomfortable with ‘thank you for your service,’ poll finds A Washington think tank looked at the continuing interest by many former service members to keep serving their ...

Most young veterans feel uncomfortable when they hear the phrase “Thank you for your service,” according to a new poll. Photo from Ian Macdonald, UnSplash Not all U.S. veterans like being ...

Dear Annie: As someone who has worked at a VA hospital for many years, I often say, “Thank you for your service” to the veterans I meet. While some reply with a simple “You’re welcome ...

Veterans Day is fast approaching, and with it comes a gathering storm of American civilian “Thank you for your service” platitudes so relentless that they threaten the structural integrity of ...

Veterans Day: To thank you for your service, these businesses are offering deals and freebies. It's a federal holiday, so many government offices will be closed.