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The Army won’t lower its standards to meet recruiting goals, at least not this time
But the one strategy it won’t do is drop the standards to expand eligibility, according to General James C. McConville, the Army’s chief of staff. At least, not again. “What I don’t want ...
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Army Says ‘Wokeness’ Not a Primary Driver of Recruitment Woes
according to Army chief of staff General James McConville. The survey was conducted as the Army fell about 15,000 soldiers short of its 60,000-soldier recruitment goal last year. The Army has set ...
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U.S. Army Enhances Firepower with $300M M10 Booker Light Tank Contract
The purchase of more M10 Booker Combat Vehicles will further strengthen U.S. Army armored forces, according to a super $300 ...
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Thomas 'Tucker' McConville: Son of Jean McConville dies
Anne Morgan, whose brother Seamus Ruddy was abducted and murdered by republican paramilitary group the Irish National Liberation Army (INLA), described Mr McConville as a "gentle soul".
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Trump travels to Dover AFB to honor 2 soldiers killed in Afghanistan insider attack
From left, General Counsel of the Army James McPherson, President Donald Trump, Army Chief of Staff Gen. James C. McConville, Vice President Mike Pence, Sgt. Maj. Michael Grinston and Deputy ...