About 280,000 veterans were unable to find steady employment last month.
But the jobless rate for veterans has been below 3.0% for nine months in a row.
More than 3.9 million veterans from the recent wars are now employed in civilian jobs across the country.
It's the best stretch of employment news for veterans since 2000.
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