By Christopher Hansen
The Constitution of the United States of America states: Section. 8. The Congress shall have Power…To declare War…
They never declared war on Iraq so that means that we are not at war with anyone, including Iraq or Terrorists because Congress is the ONLY authorized body to declare war. And now even the government admits that we have not had a declared war since WWII:
Who Is Entitled To Veterans’ Preference In Employment?
Five-point preference is given to those honorably separated veterans (this means an honorable or general discharge) who served on active duty (not active duty for training) in the Armed Forces:
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during any war (this means a war declared by Congress, the last of which was World War II);
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during the period April 28, 1952, through July 1, 1955;
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for more than 180 consecutive days, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976;
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during the Gulf War period beginning August 2, 1990, and ending January 2, 1992; or
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for more than 180 consecutive days, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on the date prescribed by Presidential proclamation or by law as the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; or
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in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal has been authorized, such as El Salvador, Lebanon, Granada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti.