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The present study qualitatively examined the mental health effects of deployment and meaning\u2010making among Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) or Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) veterans.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>OIF\/OEF veterans who were exposed to combat (<jats:italic>N<\/jats:italic>\u2009=\u200914) participated in semi\u2010structured interviews to assess how their perspectives had changed post\u2010deployment. Most participants (86%) were male, with a mean age of 30.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Veterans described issues post\u2010combat that caused psychological distress or promoted distancing from others. Veterans also discussed factors that could promote or hinder meaning\u2010making, including perceptions of growth, changed global beliefs, and disillusionment. 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