The Story of a Homeless Veteran Who Fell Through the Cracks - Veterans Coming Home

will you let me know what you think of this article. I am embarresed yes, I was in a 8 yaer obligated reserve enlistment on a active duty guided missle frigate for 5 years, 18-23 getting all beat up, in deck. Part TIme on a FFG over 5 years is exactly why you would get sick and also be a target by the full time guys on the ship, for isolation bullying harassment assaults threats unable to adapt, inexperienced and operational and on call 24/7 otherwise and only receiving compensation ranging from $3-4K a year approximately, to spread between rent and food, and survive off the ship, and go to college full time trying to become an offcer why I originally joined, american pride baby!! and return to duty and have ground hogs day and repeat again, and when you show up to the va wondering why you are a mess, the va literally tried to kick me out, as the report details, denied services when they found i was in a reserve enlistment, an honorable discharge that was worthless, and hurting as they turned it on you, and well speechless as well I was the best recruit who well lost it all and ended up so confused and my mom well she saw it all and the Navy said I was alright so my temper was upset when people questioned me and my anger, and I tried to join the army to get out of this and try something new and my asvab had went down 4 years later at 22 years old, and my fiance she left me and well i missed almost all my families birthdays and never ever had mine celebrated i mean all the normal stuff in life and then i found out my father was a vietnam vet..and then i had to reread the Constitution Preamble

We the people of the United States, in order to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America

10 U.S. Code § 502.Enlistment oath: who may administer

(a)Enlistment Oath.—
Each person enlisting in an armed force shall take the following oath:
“I, __________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic;


\And yea i could use some friends