Life's Pains (part 6)
He had army vests (he is a veteran) and grenade pouches in those vests. for some reason he also kept a machete under his desk, as if all these guns wouldn't be enough to stop an intruder. he had a bunch of combat knives and even a few swords.
My Meeting with the Man who Helped Hitler's #2 Man Escape Death
Tex wheelis' grave is similar to those of other wwii veterans buried in mart cemetery. 
He was a veteran of wwii a loving husband a caring father and good friend. this is for all those who knew someone who has been through hard times and either didnt make it back or came back....but was never the same again.
Sons of winter chapter 6: The Veiled Path
_they sent some of their best; grizzled veterans pitted against too many outcasts and too few warriors, aleks_ realized, chilled to the bone by everything he witnessed.
Zodiac Blues - Leo
The zodiac had nearly fallen apart because when he quit the team over it, he took all the veteran members with him, with only aries standing by leo. he sighed, wishing aries was here right now.
Family Pride
The echo veterans sighed, calmly seeing the wonders of progress making the future of their children brighter, until jin dropped his ice cream.
At the Slayerhold's Heart
The other hunters all bore scars, more even than the veteran slayers julianna had seen before, and all had the same, hard, almost grim look on their faces.
Life's Pains (Part 6)
He had army vests (he is a veteran) and grenade pouches in those vests. for some reason he also kept a machete under his desk, as if all these guns wouldn't be enough to stop an intruder. he had a bunch of combat knives and even a few swords.
Caught in the Storm: 2
"are you sure he used to be a war veteran? i heard that it was some fluke twenty years after they gave him his medal." "yeah, but that was superstition only and had no evidence to back it up. was speciests probably."
Lykos-Redemption Act III Ch. 1
The crook would help nyctimus, but he'd need a seasoned war veteran for what was coming. "i will be your sword, my love. i cannot be a shield for your heart."
The Pointed Devil
“a wounded veteran at that?" the mage hesitated. now, nochete would never tell him that he was a veteran of the losing side or that he never wanted to be part of it in the first place but they certainly didn't need to know that.