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Army Recruiting Off Target

By OurFuture.org Staff

Created 01/23/2008 - 9:54am

Source URL:

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/22/AR2008012203326.... [1]

Article Publication Date:

01/23/2008

The percentage of Army recruits who are high school graduates hit a new low in 2007, evidence that the military has had to lower its standards to keep enough troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. There is also evidence that the pool of recruits is disproportionately poor.

Real Security
Homeland Security
Iraq
Military

Links:
[1] http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/22/AR2008012203326.html