Despite a year marked by global conflict, tens of thousands of Americans are opting this year to join the ranks.

Business Insider was invited to observe a handful of influencers at Fort Knox while they made content during ROTC Cadet Summer Training.

The increase in recruitment can be attributed to multiple factors, including a slowing economy, better tools to assist borderline eligible recruits, generous re-enlistment incentives, and possibly the ...

How quickly recruits move from accession to operational qualification can affect force generation, unit staffing and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As of this writing, the official regulation raising the maximum recruitment age to 42 was not yet effective and U.S. Army websites ...

Factors contributing to the increase in average recruit age may include economic strain, loosened restrictions on entry, and a cultural shift at the Department of Defense. After multiple years of ...

The US military wants to add thousands more troops as recruiting rebounds and rising global demands stretch the force.

The US Army has increased the maximum enlistment age to 42 years old and alleviated restrictions on recruiting people with prior marijuana convictions. The enlistment age will officially change from ...

The U.S. Army has raised the enlistment age limit from 35 to 42, opening the door for older Americans to join the military. People can now join until they are 42 years old. In the past, most people ...

U.S. Army Recruiting Command formally established itself as the Army’s primary force generation command during a ceremony at Fort Knox Dec. 3, 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the ...