Revival of Military Recruiters Post-Pandemic Crisis
Military recruiters are experiencing a revival after a post-pandemic crisis, with recruiting numbers on the rise. The success can be attributed to modernization efforts, increased spending on advertising, and the creation of programs to help potential enlistees meet standards.
Key Points
- Recruitment numbers are on the rise after a period of falling short of goals
- Efforts to modernize recruiting processes and increase advertising have contributed to the success
- Creation of programs like the Future Soldier Preparatory Course have helped boost recruitment
Pros
- Increased recruitment numbers
- Modernization of recruiting processes
- Cost-effective programs to help potential enlistees meet standards
Cons
- Uncertainty about the impact of the new administration on recruitment trends
- Concerns about the acceptance of recruits with lower-aptitude test scores and without high school diplomas
- Banning of transgender individuals from serving in the military