Hotline has the DCCC's list of vets signing up with the Democratic party for Congressional races in 2006. A dozen so far: - Chris Carney (PA 10): LtComm in the U.S. Naval Reserve; from '03 to 8/04, served as Special Advisor to the Ass't Sec/Def for Special Ops; activated for Operation Enduring Freedom and Noble Eagle
- Andrew Duck (MD 06): Intel. Liaison Officer and Intel Staff Officer in Iraq
- Tim Dunn (NC 08): in U.S. Marine Corps Reserves
- Jay Fawcett (CO 05): Awarded Bronze Star after serving in first Gulf War
- Steve Filson (CA 11): retired from Navy in '94
- David Harris (TX 06): Deployed to Iraq in February, 2003, spending 14 months there as a Logistics Officer. Now Ass't Prof. of Military Science at UT-Arlington.
- Bryan Lentz (PA 07): commanded a civil affairs unit in Iraq responsible for reconstruction in Mosul
- Eric Massa (NY 29): Served in Desert Storm, and as Spec. Ass't to Gen. Wesley Clark, served as staff on Armed Services Committee.
- Patrick Murphy (PA 08): Served in Iraq, awarded Bronze Star in 2/04
- Joe Sulzer (OH 18): Vietnam veteran, and later mayor of Chillicothe, Ohio
- Tim Walz (MN 01): A Command Sergeant; served overseas in Iraq during Operation Enduring Freedom
- Mike Weaver (KY 02): Joined Navy at age of 17, served for 4 years
(The Hotline)
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