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'''Veteran''' was a term used to describe a person who was experienced in a particular area, most often people with experience in the [[military]] and or combat.
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A '''veteran''' is a person who was experienced in a particular background, most often referring to one with prior experience in the [[military]] and or combat.
   
 
[[Kira Nerys]] and members of the [[Shakaar resistance cell]] operated during the [[Cardassian Occupation of Bajor]] and participated in many combat actions. ({{DS9|Shakaar|The Darkness and the Light|Ties of Blood and Water}})
==Notable [[Starfleet]] Veterans==
 
[[Miles O'Brien]] as of [[2372]] had served in 235 combat encounters and had been decorated by Starfleet fifteen times and was considered an expert on [[starship]] combat. ({{DS9|Rules of Engagement}})
 
   
 
[[Li Nalas]] was a revered war hero of the [[Bajoran resistance]] during the [[Cardassian Occupation of Bajor]]. ({{DS9|The Homecoming}})
[[Nog]] participated in many campaigns in the Dominion War most notably [[The Siege of AR-558]].
 
   
 
[[Miles O'Brien]] as of [[2372]] had served in 235 combat encounters and had been [[Medals and awards|decorated]] by [[Starfleet]] fifteen times and was considered an expert on [[starship]] combat. ({{DS9|Rules of Engagement}})
==Other Veterans==
 
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{{bginfo|Director [[J. J. Abrams]] collaborated on {{film|12}} with the {{w|The Mission Continues}}, a charity for {{w|post-9/11}} veterans, casting four veterans as extras and dedicating the film to all post-9/11 veterans.[http://trekmovie.com/2013/05/11/star-trek-into-darkness-dedicated-to-post-911-vets-four-vets-from-mission-continues-featured-in-film/]}}
[[Kira Nerys]] and members of the [[Shakaar Resistance Cell]] operated during the [[Cardassian Occupation of Bajor]] and participated in many combat actions. ({{DS9|Shakaar|The Darkness and the Light|Ties of Blood and Water}})
 
 
[[Li Nalas]] was a revered war hero of the [[Bajoran resistance]] durring the [[Cardassian Occupation of Bajor]]. ({{DS9|The Homecoming}})
 
 
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==External link==
 
==External link==
 
* {{Wikipedia}}
 
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Revision as of 16:26, 14 May 2013

A veteran is a person who was experienced in a particular background, most often referring to one with prior experience in the military and or combat.

Kira Nerys and members of the Shakaar resistance cell operated during the Cardassian Occupation of Bajor and participated in many combat actions. (DS9: "Shakaar", "The Darkness and the Light", "Ties of Blood and Water")

Li Nalas was a revered war hero of the Bajoran resistance during the Cardassian Occupation of Bajor. (DS9: "The Homecoming")

Miles O'Brien as of 2372 had served in 235 combat encounters and had been decorated by Starfleet fifteen times and was considered an expert on starship combat. (DS9: "Rules of Engagement")

Director J. J. Abrams collaborated on Star Trek Into Darkness with the The Mission Continues, a charity for post-9/11 veterans, casting four veterans as extras and dedicating the film to all post-9/11 veterans.[1]

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