by ADC | Oct 4, 2024 | On Base, Recruitment
The Navy surpassed its recruitment goals for the fiscal year that ended Monday, according to Military Times. “The Navy is focused on thoughtfully increasing recruiting numbers while maintaining historically high retention rates,” Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro said...
by ADC | Oct 1, 2024 | On Base, Recruitment
The Marine Corps met its fiscal year 2024 recruitment targets almost to the number, Military.com reported. One Marine pushed the Corps past its goal of 30,500 new enlisted members. Including officers, the Marines recruited 36,286, members, beating its target by 29....
by ADC | Sep 27, 2024 | On Base, Recruitment
The Army has surpassed its recruitment goal for this fiscal year, Military.com reported. The Army enlisted 55,300 new active-duty soldiers, just topping its stated goal of 55,000. It has been falling short in its recruitment targets since 2022. “In a very tight labor...
by ADC | Sep 18, 2024 | On Base, Recruitment
The Air Force will meet its goal of 27,100 new recruits this fiscal year, Military Times reported, after having missed its targets in the previous year. The service has set an even more ambitious goal for fiscal year 2025: 32,500 new airmen, a 20% increase. It has...
by ADC | Apr 10, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base, Recruitment
The Army will become the “presenting partner” of the first season of the United Football League, the Wall Street Journal reported. The Army logo will appear on the 50-yard line and on player uniforms. Army personnel and veterans will participate in televised sideline...
by ADC | Apr 3, 2024 | On Base, Recruitment
The Navy has released new materials to help commanding officers promote the Every Sailor is a Recruiter initiative. The program, launched in 2022, provides incentives for sailors who share their military experience and bring in new recruits, as Navy Times reported....
by ADC | Mar 11, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base, Recruitment
The Army National Guard will once again provide reenlistment bonuses to National Guard soldiers who choose to reenlist, Task & Purpose reported. The Guard temporarily paused the reenlistment program March 1 because of a miscalculation of how many members would...
by ADC | Feb 26, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base, Recruitment
The assistant secretaries overseeing manpower and reserve affairs for the three military services will join ADC at the Defense Communities National Summit in April. They’ll discuss how military-community partnerships can help bridge the military-civilian divide as it...
by ADC | Jan 23, 2024 | Congress/DoD, On Base, Recruitment
As the military services struggle to meet their recruitment targets, they’re finding more success in certain parts of the country, Military.com reported. “When you look at it regionally, the North and the West tend to be less positive” on military service “than the...
