Facing falling enlistment numbers, the U.S. Army takes a new approach to recruitment: Mom and Dad
Understanding the South's unequal contribution of military recruits
The Military Views Poor Kids as Fodder for Its Forever Wars
As the United States staggers toward war, it will try to draw troops from the same poor, rural neighborhoods it always has.
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Army recruitment today is less "Be all you can be" and more "Call of Duty"
Taylor Allen / Colorado Public Radio - The main source of light in this dim, warehouse-sized room in suburban Denver comes from rows of screens. Each panel shows fast-paced military action — camouflaged soldiers swarming a city or special operations forces securing a target.
Mission: Readiness at Year Ten
The 750 retired admirals, generals, and other top military leaders who are members of Mission: Readiness recognize that the strength of our country depends on a strong military. Since 2009, Mission: Readiness has championed evidence-based, bipartisan state and federal public policy solutions that are proven to prepare our youth for life and to be able to serve their nation in any way they choose.
U.S. Army Tries New Recruiting Tactics After Missing Targets
We Need to Get the US Army Out of High Schools
El ejército tiene como objetivo reclutar a jóvenes, especialmente en escuelas pobres
“Cuando los estudiantes salían de las aulas, [los reclutadores] estaban en la puerta esperándolos”.
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The Military Targets Youth for Recruitment, Especially at Poor Schools
“As students were coming out of classrooms, [recruiters] would be by the door waiting for them."
Madison Avenue Joins the Army
Pat Elder | Counter-Recruit Press | December 2018
