The Army is turning to TikTok-famous soldiers to pump up recruiting — but it's hit a snag

The US Army is experimenting with an unfiltered approach to a yearslong recruiting slump: letting TikTok influencers sell ...
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The military is running out of teenagers to recruit — and old-school methods to reach them are failing

Military recruiting is on the upswing, but many recruiters say it's never been harder to get young people interested in service. Phone lists of numbers that once rang a family landline now dead-end at ...
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America’s Military Recruitment Crisis: Causes, Comparisons, and Solutions

For generations, the U.S. military has stood as a cornerstone of national security and civic duty — a force that not only defends the nation but also shapes its identity. Historically, young Americans ...
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What 300 Emails Say About Americans and the Army’s Direct Commission Program

For nine months in 2024 and 2025, I had an additional duty — monitoring an inbox that connected potential direct commission ...