After years of missing goals, the U.S. military’s recruiting slump has flipped. In FY2025 the Army hit its 61,000 target four ...
The military has again been facing a recruitment crisis. While the numbers could be on the upswing, the shortfalls are still ...
The Future Soldier Preparatory Course, a cornerstone of the Army’s recent recruiting gains, is set to narrow its eligibility ...
Previously, the course allowed potential recruits to work on both losing weight and meeting the Army’s academic requirements.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF)—The U.S. Army has met its recruiting goal four months ahead of schedule. More than 61,000 people have signed up to join the Army this year, which is already higher than the ...
(This article by Hope Hodge Seck originally appeared in the October 2025 issue of Military Officer, a magazine available to ...