Veterans in Battle for Jobs

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Ron Strang had a firm plan for his life after the Marine Corps. He would use his associate degree in criminal justice and military experience to get a job as a police officer.

Last year, a roadside bomb in Afghanistan took off a section of his left leg, replacing his plans with uncertainty. After many surgeries, Strang, 27, of Scott does not know if or when he'll recover to be able to fulfill his dream.

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Veterans in Battle for Jobs

"I'm not sure what I'll do for a job," he said. "I'd like to stick to the field I studied so far. We'll see how it goes."

More veterans could experience that uncertainty because of President Obama's plan to bring home the near...

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