Military recruiting

In a debate between Virginia Senate candidates Tim Kaine and Hung Cao, Cao's comments on low military recruitment gained significant attention.

Virginia Senate candidate rails against DEI recruiting practices in military

The Army surpassed its recruiting goal of 55,000 new recruits this fiscal year, while adding 11,000 individuals to the delayed entry program, which will support next year’s recruiting efforts. This marks a significant turnaround after the service missed its recruitment targets in 2022 and 2023. The success is largely attributed to the Army’s Future Soldier Prep Course, which helped more than 13,000 recruits meet academic and fitness requirements for basic training.

Army exceeds 55,000 recruitment goal, reversing 2022 and 2023 shortfalls

Mexico’s senate approved putting the National Guard under command of the military. Critics said the move gives armed forces too much power.

Mexico transfers National Guard to military control amid backlash

Air Force leaders opened the 2024 Air, Space, and Cyber Conference with a six-month progress report on the branch's restructuring mission.

Air Force leaders give update on service-wide changes addressing new threats

With just one day to go, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are preparing for the first debate between the presidential candidates.

Trump, Harris prepare for presidential debate with 1 day to go

The U.S. Army is expanding its basic training as it rebounds from years of low recruitment numbers and prepares for potential future war.

Army expands basic combat training as military rebuilds for future war

In a move that could cause Israel's government coalition to collapse, the Supreme Court has made ultra-Orthodox Jewish men draft eligible.

Israel court orders ultra-Orthodox Jews drafted, delivers blow to Netanyahu

Women currently do not have to register for selective service, but the 2025 budget could require them to register for a potential draft.

Should women be required to register for military draft? Some lawmakers say yes

New threats from other nations and terrorist organizations emphasized a need for cooperation among the military's special operations forces.

Cooperation key to solving special operations forces challenges in 2024

A video released on Thursday by the U.S. Army is creating quite the stir. The video is designed to enhance recruiting efforts amid recent struggles to reach enlistment goals.

Haunting and cryptic video aims to lure more to join US Army

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