During Military Appreciation Month, attention must turn to the cost of service-related exposures

By: Cristina Johnson

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: May 12, 2026

Words: 743

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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Military service carries a public narrative centered on duty and discipline as well as vigor and sacrifice. That is why every May, the country purposefully unites to observe the National Military Appreciation Month and pay tribute to former and active personnel who have willingly dedicated their lives to fulfill their noble mandate. Yet beyond that visible account lies a longer and often more complex reality: many veterans have become too vulnerable to a range …

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