Latest "military recruiting" stories

Marine Corps recruiting surges while other services struggle

"The Few, the Proud" aren't so few.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

8 weeks ago

Here’s how the Senate wants to boost military recruitment

Proposals include an Enlisted Training Corps that would mirror the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps units that have existed for more than 100 years.

By Rachel S. Cohen

2 months ago

Join the military, become a US citizen: Uncle Sam wants you and vous

Struggling to overcome recruiting shortfalls, the Army and the Air Force have bolstered their marketing to entice legal residents to enlist.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

4 months ago

Services need to track recruits’ medical waiver decisions, DoD IG says

Tracking why an applicant does not request a medical waiver could help improve the ongoing military recruiting crisis, according to the watchdog.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 months ago

Lawmakers want to protect teen trainees from “predatory” instructors

Concerns linger about the number counselors booted from the program for abusing high-school students.

By Leo Shane III

5 months ago

Army, Navy and Air Force predict recruiting shortfalls this year

Only the Marine Corps is confident it'll meet this year's mission.

By Meghann Myers

5 months ago

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