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Basically unemployable but i still had access to the va. and that is what saved my life. but most of the vets who end up in my situation are given oth discharges and denied health care. >> reporter: the va estimates that more than 500,000 veterans currently have an other than honorable discharge status, often the result of crime or misconduct. in most cases, it acts as something of a scarlet letter, preventing the veteran from receiving important federal benefits, including health care. >> there's no court proceedings, there's no guilty verdict. someone can be denied a lifetime of health care ...
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