JACKSONVILLE, N.C. — For credit unions serving primarily or entirely military personnel, Support Our Troops has historically been more than a slogan on a bumper sticker.

But as war in Iraq and Afghanistan has become the nation's longest armed conflict, that support seems to have ratcheted up to new levels.

When contacted by Credit Union Times, Roland "Arty" Artega, president/CEO of the Defense Credit Union Council, emphasized individual credit unions are the ones who deserve praise.

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