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What military service has Graham Platner done?

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Graham Platner served three tours in Iraq for the Marine Corps and one tour in Afghanistan for the U.S. Army. He returned to Afghanistan in 2018, this time as a government contractor. He has said that he suffers from PTSD as a result of his service and receives full military disability benefits.