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Air Force sees historic recruitment surge with delayed entry program

The service is also shipping more new recruits off to basic military training on a weekly basis than it did two years ago, officials said.

By Riley Ceder and Stephen Losey

6 days ago

Students in the new Army prep course run around a track during physical training exercises at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C., Aug. 27, 2022.

Army prep course jeopardized health of recruits, IG says

Trainees with body fat compositions that exceeded the allowed amount were admitted to the Army’s Future Soldier Preparatory Course.

13 days ago

Hawaii soldier to face trial in suspected death of pregnant wife

Mischa Johnson was last seen on July 31 at her home on Schofield Barracks, an Army installation on Oahu, when she was six months pregnant.

4 weeks ago

Two charged in death of soldier who was stabbed nearly 70 times

Pfc. Katia Dueñas Aguilar, 23, was a member of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Division.

5 weeks ago

Army expects to meet recruiting goals for 2nd straight year

The Army is on pace to bring in 61,000 young people by the end of the fiscal year in September, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

8 weeks ago

‘Person of interest’ in custody in Fort Leonard Wood soldier homicide

Sgt. Sarah Roque was found dead after being reported missing Monday at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

5 months ago