The military wants to grow by 44,500 troops next year, according to new budget documents released this week. The proposed increase, which requires congressional approval, comes as the Trump ...

Changes in US Army enlistment standards could be an effort to boost recruitment as numbers have lagged in recent years.

Military recruiting is up, so much so that Hegseth said this week recruits are being turned away. The military wants to budget for another 44,500 troops next year.

The military will prescreen prospective recruits for 28 medical conditions that are highly unlikely to receive enlistment ...

New regulation waives minor drug offense, targets older professionals as youth interest in military service plummets | Anadolu ...

The US Army is experimenting with an unfiltered approach to a yearslong recruiting slump: letting TikTok influencers sell ...

Last year, Congress approved a total end strength of 1,302,800 active duty troops, which added 26,000 troops to the force across the five branches. The final breakdown was: 454,000 soldiers; 344,600 ...

Business Insider was invited to observe a handful of influencers at Fort Knox while they made content during ROTC Cadet Summer Training.

On March 20, 2026, the U.S. Army announced a new regulation that listed multiple changes to its enlistment program. Among those changes was an increase of the maximum enlistment age to 42 for recruits ...

The US Army has increased the maximum enlistment age to 42 years old and alleviated restrictions on recruiting people with prior marijuana convictions. The enlistment age will officially change from ...