True, and it was a deliberate slap in the face to all the honorable veterans who risked their lives to serve this nation.
Nobama and his ilk were otherwise occupied in veterans' issues that matter to them: forcing sensitivity training on the Army to accept transgenders using the bathroom facilities of their choice. Trading 5 of the most vicious Gitmo terrorists in exchange for 1 Army deserter. Important stuff like that.
BTTT
Of course he was AWOL. He has no love for our brave soldiers, period.