Poll: Troops doubt next president can fix the military's top issues
By: Leo Shane III and George R. Altman, October 22, 2016 (Photo Credit: Ross D. Franklin/AP)
Many servicemembers have serious doubts that the next commander in chief will be able to handle the biggest military and veterans issues facing the country, even if their pick for president wins.
According to results from the Military Times/Institute for Military and Veterans Families Poll conducted last week, roughly one third of active-duty troops voting for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton don’t think she’s the best candidate to reform the Department of Veterans Affairs or address veterans suicide.
http://www.militarytimes.com/articles/militarytimes-ivmf-poll-faith-new-president
