Military recruiting hit a 15-year high. How quickly do recruits become mission ready?How quickly recruits move from accession to operational qualification can affect force generation, unit staffing and long-term readiness planning.By Natalie Oliverio3 months ago
Immigration concerns and the ‘very typical’ impact on military recruitingRecruiters, attorneys and advocates say immigration questions continue to arise in conversations about military service. By Natalie Oliverio3 months ago
Veteran who lost both of his legs in combat reenlists in the Marine CorpsStaff Sgt. Johnny “Joey” Jones, who medically retired in 2012 after losing both of his legs in combat, said he felt he had more to give to the service.By Cristina Stassis4 months ago
Military moves to issue medical disqualifications earlier in the recruitment processThe military will prescreen prospective recruits for 28 medical conditions that are highly unlikely to receive enlistment waivers. By Tanya Noury4 months ago
National Guard officers earn medals for apprehending gunman in DC shootingTwo West Virginia National Guard officers received medals for overpowering the gunman who shot two service members in November.By Patricia Kime4 months ago
Air Force releases plan to recruit, retain AI professionals The Air Force released its plans to "aggressively" recruit and retain AI professionals to further become an "AI-first force."By Cristina Stassis5 months ago