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Gen Z Marine lays out some ideas for fixing military recruitment
Some people think of Gen Z as the “everyone-gets-a-trophy generation,” 2nd Lt. Matthew Weiss said. But that’s not how he sees it.
A bill to allow recruits with previous mental health treatment is on the way
Alaska Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan is working on the legislation.
What we owe foreign-born recruits
The Biden administration should fully reinstate the MAVNI program, quickly process naturalization applications and wave penalties for troops who fell out of status while awaiting their orders, says the author of this commentary.
By Ankit Gajurel
Why a huge drop in service members becoming citizens has lawmakers worried
A bipartisan group of lawmakers wants the Government Accountability Office to investigate whether citizenship policies are being upheld.
Appeals court supports airmen fighting their discharges for HIV
The ruling deals a blow to Pentagon policies prohibiting the discharge of HIV-positive service members.
By Patricia Kime
Army reportedly leaked sensitive info about thousands of immigrant recruits and now some may be at risk
For those from hostile countries, it could be "a death sentence," a U.S. lawmaker says.
By Ryan Pickrell, Business Insider
Report: Pentagon will send green-card recruits to boot camp, halting a Trump policy from last year
The military services will start sending their backlogs of green-card holders to recruit training after a preliminary injunction issued in federal court.
By Kyle Rempfer
Army expelled 500 immigrant recruits in 1 year
Over the course of 12 months, the U.S. Army discharged more than 500 immigrant enlistees who were recruited across the globe for their language or medical skills and promised a fast track to citizenship in exchange for their service, The Associated Press has found.
How Trump administration policies stymie the Pentagon’s immigrant recruit program
Stricter Trump administration immigration policies have stymied Pentagon plans to restart a program that allowed thousands of people with critical medical or Asian and African language skills to join the military and become American citizens, according to several U.S. officials.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press