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Gen Z Marine lays out some ideas for fixing military recruitment
Some people think of Gen Z as the “everyone-gets-a-trophy generation,” 2nd Lt. Matthew Weiss said. But that’s not how he sees it.
What we owe foreign-born recruits
The Biden administration should fully reinstate the MAVNI program, quickly process naturalization applications and wave penalties for troops who fell out of status while awaiting their orders, says the author of this commentary.
By Ankit Gajurel
Why a huge drop in service members becoming citizens has lawmakers worried
A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants the Government Accountability Office to investigate whether citizenship policies are being upheld.
Appeals court supports airmen fighting their discharges for HIV
The ruling deals a blow to Pentagon policies prohibiting the discharge of HIV-positive service members.
By Patricia Kime
Report: Pentagon will send green-card recruits to boot camp, halting a Trump policy from last year
The military services will start sending their backlogs of green-card holders to recruit training after a preliminary injunction issued in federal court.
By Kyle Rempfer
How Trump administration policies stymie the Pentagon’s immigrant recruit program
Stricter Trump administration immigration policies have stymied Pentagon plans to restart a program that allowed thousands of people with critical medical or Asian and African language skills to join the military and become American citizens, according to several U.S. officials.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Immigrant PhD candidate rocked by sudden US Army discharge
Panshu Zhao is one of the dozens of immigrant recruits and reservists struggling with abrupt, often unexplained military discharges and canceled contracts.
Here’s the bottom line on the future of MAVNI: Many foreign-born recruits may soon be out
Many more than the 40 dismissed recruits may soon be cut from the program.
By Tara Copp, AP