Army Secretary Christine Wormuth stops at an Army recruiting display after a speech to students at the Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago on Feb. 14.

According to the Army’s recruiting website, in the year Matveev enlisted (2020) the Army recruited about 68,500 people, with about 11% of those coming from his home state.

In 2022, the Army added 44,901 new soldiers into the active Army, three-quarters of its 60,000 goal, according to Army data. Last year, it recruited 54,000 soldiers, falling 11,000 short of the ...

Only one promotion per soldier is allowed. The Army fell about 15,000 soldiers, or 25%, short of its 60,000 recruitment goal last year, when all the branches struggled to meet recruiting goals.

Army representation in 22 cities without traditionally strong recruitment saw an average 15 percent increase in enlistments, according to U.S. Army Recruiting Command (USAREC), including a ...

Good news for the Army has coincided with terrible news elsewhere. The unemployment rate has jumped from 4.8 to 6.5 percent in the past 12 months, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Army Army makes major change to recruiting battle plan as shortfall in new soldiers persists The Army fell about 10K soldiers short of meeting its FY 2023 recruiting goals By Michael Lee Fox News ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF)—The U.S. Army has met its recruiting goal four months ahead of schedule. More than 61,000 people have signed up to join the Army this year, which is already higher than ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. — U.S. Army Recruiting Command launched a new nationwide Army Service Week campaign April 18 to highlight Future Soldiers who have made the decision to serve and inspire others to ...

The Army missed its 2022 recruiting goals by 25%. (U.S. Army) The announcement last month was to launch four additional companies – two at Fort Jackson and another two at Fort Benning, Georgia.

The Army’s recruiting force is operating at capacity with about 8,000 billets filled, after last year saw an average gap of about 400 personnel. A final push ― with an offer of $1,500 extra ...