Iraq War Veterans Open Military-Themed Brewery -- CBS
With names like Pineapple Grenade, Even Keel, Night Vision and New Recruit, two Iraq war veterans are hoping to tap into the popularity of craft beers by opening a brewery that sells brews named in military lingo.
Thomas Wilder and Neil McCanon, best friends since junior high, were both deployed to Iraq during the war, Wilder as a combat engineer equipment operator and McCanon as an armored crewman.
When Wilder, who has always enjoyed brewing beer, returned from Iraq in 2005, he had trouble finding work.
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Update: Iraq Vets Join Ranks of VA's Rising Craft Beer Biz -- Michael Felberbaum, Real Clear Defense/AP
My Comment: I wish them the best of luck.