The Introduction Protocol: How to Ask a Veteran About Their Military Service

The Introduction Protocol: How to Ask a Veteran About Their Military Service Read more at theveterananthropologist.com.au | 21 April 2026 Some veterans introduce themselves as a barista, an athlete, a marketing guru or Lego collector. One guy told people he worked at Bunnings, while he was in Defence, because it was his dream job and he spent more hours there than anywhere else. The best I’ve seen is Paralympian Matty Brumby, who rotates his response: “…people will say, “oh, you’re an...