The U.S. Army Recruiting Command is set to become the Army's main "force generation command" on Wednesday, and will now oversee the process of turning civilians into soldiers. The command will now ...

Many internet users speculated the change would help address a trend of lower recruitment numbers in the military.

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The US Army has raised its maximum enlistment age from 35 to 42 and scrapped the waiver requirement for recruits with a single marijuana possession conviction, in a policy update that takes effect on ...

U.S. Army Recruiting Command formally established itself as the Army’s primary force generation command during a ceremony at Fort Knox Dec. 3, 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the ...

Factors contributing to the increase in average recruit age may include economic strain, loosened restrictions on entry, and a cultural shift at the Department of Defense. After multiple years of ...

FORT JACKSON, SC – Every Tuesday before dawn, hundreds of hopefuls line up with exposed midriffs to be weighed and measured at this South Carolina Army base, which takes in more recruits than any ...