“I served 24 years, and I will stand up and fight for the Constitution and against enemies FOREIGN and DOMESTIC.”

I'm a Southern California-based writer on the Lifestyle team who likes to try and rank viral foods and read and recommend awesome books.

—Jim, 86, 8 years Air Force, 16 years Army

—Anonymous, 89, California, 32 years in the Navy

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