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American Black Journal
Low U.S. Army Recruitment Leads to Soldier Shortage
Obesity rates, educational outcomes, and shortages across the national labor market are factors in the military's latest recruitment shortage. U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville talks about the impact of low military recruitment numbers, as well as the military's investments to attract more young people to serve. Plus, community stakeholders weigh in on the conversation.