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Ukraine is extending its recruitment training period after reports of new recruits dying too quickly

Currently, new recruits have to undergo a three-month training, but reports show that soldiers in U…

Aditi Bharade   


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The US Army says it wants to recruit more psychological warfare 'nerds'

The US Army, struggling to fill the ranks of its PsyOps units, has released a haunting recruitment …

Cameron Manley   


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How Trump's Army veteran pick for Pentagon chief, Fox & Friends' Pete Hegseth, sees the world

Trump's pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, is an Army veteran and conservative commentator w…

Chris Panella   


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The US Navy has launched a high-tech scavenger hunt on Reddit to recruit the 'next generation of submariners'

The Navy is looking for recruits to add to the less than 1% of sailors who serve on submarines, and…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Putin is embarking on an aggressive hiring drive to rejuvenate Russia's army. But he can't sustain it, experts say.

The Russian army is set to increase by 180,000, which would make it the second-largest in the world…

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Far-right Rep. Paul Gosar says lack of white recruits is 'a crisis of spirit' for the US Army

Republican Rep. Paul Gosar complained about a decline in white enlistment in the US Army, blaming "…

Alia Shoaib   


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The Air Force wants its recruits to one day carry real rifles at boot camp instead of practice M4 carbines, top NCO says

The Air Force recently reinstated making recruits carry practice M4s, citing concerns of potential …

Matthew Loh   


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Gen Z recruits in the US Army are taking to TikTok to complain about the food, pay, and body shaming

The US Army fell 10,000 soldiers short of its recruiting goals in 2023. Some Gen Z recruits are com…

Sawdah Bhaimiya   


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The British Army has shrunk to its smallest size since the Napoleonic wars

The British Army's size may cripple its ability to support NATO or fight a major war, some experts …

Michael Peck   


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A Russian murder convict joined Wagner, went home, killed again, then got out a 2nd time by joining the army: rights group

Ivan Rossomakhin, 29, was to serve 23 years in prison after committing another murder in 2023, but …

Matthew Loh   


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She grew up in Ukraine, studied accounting, and joined the army. But since Russia invaded, she did a hard career pivot — twice.

The war has created a big need for blue-collar workers in Ukraine. Women, like 32-year-old Yuliia K…

Shubhangi Goel   


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The US Army is having a hard time recruiting. Now it's asking soldiers dismissed for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine to come back.

The United States Army sent a letter to soldiers kicked out for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine conta…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Russia is handing out leaflets trying to recruit more women to join its army: report

A recruitment advert circulated in Omsk, Russia, is appealing for more women to sign up to join the…

Mia Jankowicz   


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Russia would lose up to 1.8 million troops and take 5 years to capture the 4 Ukrainian regions it wants: UK army chief

Gen. Sir Roly Walker said Russia's minimum goal of taking four oblasts would, based on current attr…

Matthew Loh   


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Russia recruiting female convicts into the military report says, as the role of women in the Ukraine war expands

The late founder of the mercenary Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, had started the practice of recr…

Rebecca Rommen   


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The US Army's new plan to counter Russia and China has a glaring problem, experts say

The US Army is reorganizing to respond to rising threats, but standing up new units is easier said …

Michael Peck   


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Russian convicts who earned their freedom fighting Ukraine are going home with swagger and a stash of money to burn: NYT

Some prisoners-turned-soldiers are returning to Ukraine flush with cash, as they were paid more tha…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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Russia to recruit foreigners in neighboring countries to beef up its army depleted by 300,000 war casualties, says the UK Defense Ministry

Russia's war casualties are approaching 300,000, say US officials, and Putin wants to avoid an unpo…

Rebecca Rommen   


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China is trying to overcome weaknesses in its military by 'aggressively recruiting' Western pilots to train its aviators, Five Eyes intel allies warn

A new intelligence bulletin details China's efforts to target current and former Western military p…

Jake Epstein