Pentagon statistics show the service exceeded its goal by 130. The Pentagon recently announced recruitment statistics through the end of 2023, which show the U.S. Air Force rebounded…
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Army Chief Of Staff Reports Recruitment Improving
He and the Army secretary separately visited For Cavazos recently. The U.S. Army fell roughly 10,000 recruits short of its goal in fiscal year 2023, though the service…
Read MoreNavy Boosts Recruiter Incentives After Falling Short in 2023
Both Special Duty Assignment Pay and Assignment Incentive Pay are offered for recruiting positions. The U.S. Navy is offering extra incentive pay to recruiters after the service fell…
Read MorePentagon Issues “National Call of Service”
Defense Department hopes to draw Gen Z as military numbers and qualifications reach the lowest levels in 80 years. The Pentagon has issued a “National Call of Service”…
Read MoreMilitary Invites Former Service Members to Return
Those released due to COVID-19 mandates could get records restored. As U.S. military recruitment levels are down in all branches but the Marine Corps, the Air Force and…
Read MoreNavy Offers Lucrative Bonuses to Retain EOD Officers
Annual financial incentives increased under the new system. The U.S. Navy recently introduced a new incentive policy for explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) officers, offering significant bonuses to extended…
Read MoreU.S. Navy Reverses Plan for 6-Day Work Week for Recruiters
The military branch is reassessing its recruitment strategies after negative feedback. The U.S. Navy has reversed its plan to impose a six-day workweek on recruiters after facing criticism.…
Read MoreDefense Department Says Most Youth Unfit for Military Service
Armed service recruiting targets have largely been unmet. A recent report from the Department of Defense acknowledges that the U.S. Armed Forces are struggling to meet targets for…
Read MoreNavy Moves to Increase Active-Duty Retention
Suspends “up or out” policy for two years. The U.S. Navy recently announced that the branch will be suspending the enlisted high-year tenure policy for the next two…
Read MoreBill Would Allow “Dreamers” to Join Military
Legislation would provide pathway to citizenship. Representative Ruben Gallego of Arizona introduced legislation that would allow participants in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, called “Dreamers,”…
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