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Congress, DoD’s latest efforts to solve recruiting woes

From transforming the recruiting workforce to pushing through a number of legislative efforts – here’s how DoD and Congress are fixing the recruitment crisis.

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Army plans major changes to recruiting after falling short of 2023 goals

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Army looks to popular ’80s slogan to help recruiting

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Service members of color face racial harassment, safety issues and more, study says

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Pandemic causing long-term recruiting effects for Air Force

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(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lake Fultz) SAN DIEGO (Dec. 28, 2021) Machinist’s Mate (Nuclear) 1st Class Kayla Matos, from Brooklyn, N.Y., receives a COVID-19 booster shot in the hangar bay aboard the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Though not mandatory, the Navy recommends all Navy personnel receive the COVID-19 vaccine booster. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Lake Fultz) 211228-N-DN347-1008

Navy appeals court decision barring punishment for SEALs who refused vaccine

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(U.S. Army via AP)In this image provided by the U.S. Army, recent Army basic combat training graduates have their temperatures taken as they arrive at Fort Lee, Va, on March 31, 2020, after being transported using sterilized buses from Fort Jackson, S.C. (U.S. Army via AP)

Army hits end strength goals despite COVID, but next year may be tough

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Army meets endstrength goal for 2020 with mix of virtual innovation, job flexibility

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(U.S. Army via AP)In this image provided by the U.S. Army, recent Army basic combat training graduates have their temperatures taken as they arrive at Fort Lee, Va, on March 31, 2020, after being transported using sterilized buses from Fort Jackson, S.C. (U.S. Army via AP)

Despite coronavirus recruiting deficit, Army says it will hit end strength goal

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FILE - This March 27, 2008, aerial file photo, shows the Pentagon in Washington. The Pentagon is reconsidering its awarding of a major cloud computing contract to Microsoft after rival tech giant Amazon protested what it called a flawed bidding process. U.S. government lawyers said in a court filing this week of March 13, 2020 that the Defense Department “wishes to reconsider its award decision” and take another look at how it evaluated technical aspects of the companies' proposals to run the $10 billion computing project. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Pentagon to use Defense Production Act for $133 million in N95 masks

The Pentagon plans to announce new contracts under the Defense Production Act to increase the domestic supply of critical N95 respirators over the next…

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Army investing in IT for recruiters after failure to meet 2018 goals

Back-end IT upgrades and more “virtual” recruiting are part of the Army’s plan to address recruiting shortfalls.

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Army has its work cut out for it to build the force, Esper says

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The Army is competing with a healthy economy and a small pool of eligible recruits to increase its ranks.

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