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Old Jan 31, 2006 | 10:55 am
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Originally Posted by hiflyer66
While assigned to the department of defense several years back, we had to travel in uniform quite a bit. NEVER UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES (while in uniform) were we to sit in anything other than coach. This was to avoid mis-perceptions and the fact that government contractors also travelled with us.
Interesting. I'm sure that I read in one of the forums here that one of the major US carriers had a policy of op-upping soldiers in uniform.

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