text: Through the "right kind" of work...government work, where medical coverage is pretty standard and comprehensive...with the "rightsizing" of government now being proposed, fewer will have such privilege...
  
  And he was fortunate to serve when he did...the US military no longer provides lifetime medical coverage for all veterans...range and quality is now dependent on how long you served and how high up the food chain you rose...
  
  So you are kinda right...