Five months ahead of the end of fiscal 2026, the Air Force and Space Force achieved their recruiting goal in part to the ...

For the first time in years, the U.S. military is no longer defined by a recruiting crisis. In fiscal year 2025, every major service met or exceeded its recruiting goals, marking a sharp reversal from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Military recruiting is on the upswing, but many recruiters say it's never been harder to get young people interested in service.

FORT JACKSON, South Carolina (AP) — After several very difficult years and a swath of new programs and enticements, the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and Space Force will all meet their recruiting ...

A new Pentagon Inspector General report says that the Army and Navy misrepresented the academic qualifications of some recruits, allowing both services to exceed federal limits on low-scoring ...

Recruiting young men and women to enlist in the U.S. military is a recurring challenge, and the services have largely struggled in recent years — before and coming out of COVID-19. But 2024 saw an ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Speaker 1: From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac ...

In 2026, the U.S. military will do something it hasn’t done meaningfully in years: grow. Congress has authorized an increase of more than 30,000 active-duty service members across the force, with the ...

Obesity among young Americans has been a major challenge for US military recruiters, as has an increase in chronic illness. Military recruitment is not easy. The military has to compete with private ...

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 ...