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  2. Veterans' Preference Act - Wikipedia

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    Two significant modifications were made to the 1919 Act. In 1923, an Executive Order was created which added 10 points to the score of disabled veterans and added 5 points to the scores of non-disabled veterans. This was the first time the points were added to the examination scores in the appointing process.

  3. Adjusted Service Rating Score - Wikipedia

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    The Adjusted Service Rating Score was the system that the United States Army used at the end of World War II in Europe to determine which soldiers were eligible to be repatriated to the United States for discharge from military service as part of Operation Magic Carpet. This system was referred to as "The Point System" by U.S. soldiers.

  4. These 10 States Have the Best Veteran Benefits: A ... - AOL

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    Veterans can receive 5 to 10 extra points for state job tests. National Guard members can get free tuition at state schools. The state also gives free state park access to veterans with at least a ...

  5. Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal - Wikipedia

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    The Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal is issued as a bronze medal, 1 1 ⁄ 4 inches in diameter.. The obverse side of the medal consists of an eagle, with wings addorsed and inverted (representing the strength of the United States Armed Forces), standing on a sword loosened in its scabbard, and super- imposed on a radiant compass rose of eight points, (representing the readiness to serve ...

  6. How to Assess a Veteran Job Candidate - AOL

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    Alamy By Peter A. Gudmundsson When only 7.3 percent of the U.S. population has served in the U.S. military, it is not surprising that many corporate recruiters and hiring managers are unsure or at ...

  7. Weighted Airman Promotion System - Wikipedia

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    The WAPS Promotion Score Calculator is used by enlisted airmen to estimate the minimum test score for promotion to the next enlisted rank.Users enter the promotion year, enlisted grade, their "Total Active Federal Military Service Date", date of their last promotion, EPRs, military decorations, and an estimate of the "Air Force Promotion Cutoff Score" in the Web page's form.

  8. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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    Foreign and international decorations are authorized for wear on United States military uniforms by the Department of Defense in accordance with established regulations for the receipt of such awards as outlined by the State Department. In the case of foreign decorations, the awards may be divided into senior service decorations (awarded only ...

  9. Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal - Wikipedia

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    The Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal is a United States Department of Defense service award and campaign medal.The medal was established by Executive Order on 30 March 2016 by U.S. President Barack Obama. [8]