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How bad is our military recruiting crisis? Why are our armed services having sustained problems bringing in and retaining members? And what does this say about our strategic readiness, and what that means for our national security? Jeff is joined by Will Thibeau, former Army Ranger and defense policy authority to discuss this troubling, important issue.
Read “The Soldier and the State” – https://a.co/d/afvwsrY
Read Will’s article on the topic: https://tinyurl.com/yw6yk2cu
#nationalsecurity #recruitment #militaryservice
Host: Jeff Sikkenga
Executive Producer: Jeremy Gypton
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I had heard that recruitment goals were being met. I didn’t know that the services had reduced their recruiting goals by ten percent.