Coverage dated July 19, 2022

Army cuts force size amid unprecedented battle for recruits

Headline from MyNorthwest

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Army is significantly cutting the total number of soldiers it expects to have in the force over the next two years, as the U.S.

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Army announces cuts in expected force size due to 'challenges' in recruiting (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The U.S. Army is experiencing significant recruitment challenges, to the point that they are expecting to cut their numbers for the coming years, officials said.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Army cuts force size amid unprecedented battle for recruits (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Army is significantly cutting the total number of soldiers it expects to have in the force over the next two years, as the U.S.

  3. Insider

    US Army could see cuts to force size amid 'unprecedented' recruitment challenges, Army leaders say (opens Insider)

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    Top officials told a House Armed Services subcommittee that the Army will fall short of its year-end strength goals by about 10,000 soldiers.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Army cuts expected force size amid unprecedented shortfall of recruits (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    The Army is significantly cutting the total number of soldiers it expects to have in the force over the next two years, as the U.S. military faces what a top general calls "unprecedented challenges" in bringing in new recruits.

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