He was a proud WWII volunteer veteran who survived more than four years of active service.
In three years of active service, I went to Kosovo, Northern Ireland and then Iraq.
Qualifying dates of active service to receive a high school diploma are Dec. 7, 1941, to Dec. 31, 1946.
The various proposals differ in big and small ways, although staggered 18-year terms of active service is clearly the most popular choice among those advocating change.
He showed them a letter from the War Office, a rejection of his offer of active service, there was no provision for recruiting persons without a nationality.
Mr. Griswold gave 64 years of active service to the Boys & Girls Club cause, and was part of our national leadership since 1949.
Several video interviews have surfaced on YouTube showing an articulate, rather morose man with bad memories of active service in Chechnya.
(In 1942 43 Washington toured military bases with the United Service Organizations, as a knee injury kept him out of active service).
Separation pay is calculated based on years of active service and the service member's monthly basic pay when at the time he or she was discharged.
Some men will be frozen in the service for periods up to one year beyond the time they normally would be out of active service.
General James Tom Hillll, retired from the US Army after 36 years of active service, is a highly decorated combat infantryman, soldier/diplomat, and widely respected leader.
