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The deadly riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6 has forced military leadership to confront the threat of domestic extremism. Rioters that day included current and former service members.
The pandemic has forced some veteran-owned businesses to close. But other veteran entrepreneurs say their military experience has helped them withstand
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Veteran entrepreneurs take part in a 2019 class at Action Zone in Tampa. The non-profit organization moved online in 2020 to continue its classes in entrepreneurship for veterans.
Army veteran Natacha Delince served two tours in Iraq. While she was deployed, a crisis was unfolding at home. Towards the end of my military career, my Mom had gotten sick, she said. So that kind of opened the gateway and exposed me to healthcare.
When she left the Army in 2012, Delince had to move her mother into a nursing home. She also decided to pursue healthcare as a career - first as a nursing assistant, then as a healthcare administrator. She said the experience of watching her mother decline and die in a nursing home was traumatic. She wasn t aware there were other options, like a group home.
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Veteran entrepreneurs take part in a 2019 class at Action Zone in Tampa. The non-profit organization moved online in 2020 to continue its classes in entrepreneurship for veterans.
The pandemic has forced some veteran-owned businesses to close. But other veteran entrepreneurs say their military experience has helped them withstand hardship.
Army veteran Natacha Delince served two tours in Iraq. While she was deployed, a crisis was unfolding at home. Towards the end of my military career, my Mom had gotten sick, she said. So that kind of opened the gateway and exposed me to healthcare.
When she left the Army in 2012, Delince had to move her mother into a nursing home. She also decided to pursue healthcare as a career - first as a nursing assistant, then as a healthcare administrator. She said the experience of watching her mother decline and die in a nursing home was traumatic. She wasn t aware there were other options, like a group home.