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RAILROADS HIRE MANY VETS RETURNING FROM WAR

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Mark Major once led a team of soldiers in combat in Iraq. Now he leads a team of railroad employees. The difference, he says, is obvious: "I'm not getting shot at anymore." 

    But it's the similarities between serving in the military and working for the railroad that draw Major and many other former military members to this type of work. 

    "For a veteran -- a person who thrives off excitement, a mission and a chain of command -- you tend to seek out companies like that," said Major, who has worked for Union Pacific for about two years. 

    As thousands of American soldiers return to the civilian workforce after se...