The days are gone when just about anyone could walk into a recruiter’s office and sign up for the military – whether it be to help pay for college or get themselves ‘straightened out’ for some personal issue they have or trouble with the law.
The Pentagon estimates that only about 25% of applicants are now qualified.
“Five years ago, if a kid had gotten caught with a (marijuana) joint in his car, that person would be pretty much a shoo-in” to enlist under a waiver, states Army recruiter Terrence Hoard. “Now you’re not authorized.”
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so wrong
Sad times indeed
The scariest part is they aren’t taking the good candidates, only the ones who will obey this evil regime.
Let’s start a new military
i agree impeach oboma get another president this isn’t afghanastan where tanks and sht needs to roll down the streets he is turning america into a mirror image of the countries of the enemys
yes we are not in as much of a war…RGO
True, Sad but True.
Just blame obammy!
The establishment just wants more cannon fodder for its greedy empire.
BECAUSE THEY DONT WANT REAL AMERICANS THEY WANT CRIMINAL ILLEGALS TO SUPPORT THE COMMIE GOV’T!