The U.S. Army recently announced the number of stars hired after President Donald Trump. However, Trump's candidate to the Army Secretary warned about the number of registrations of the military.
US Army official account announcement According to the X Social Media Platform on Tuesday, “The recruitment of the US Army has won the most productive December in 15 years by enlisting 346 soldiers in the world's largest US military every day! Congratulations on the most strict job.
“American youth wants to serve under Donald Trump's bold and strong” American first “leadership. “
Newly appointed Secretary of Defense Pete Hescess celebrated the Army recruitment in social media.
“December 2024, the United States Army I had the highest recruiting number in 12 years. In January 2025, the Army reached the highest number of hires in 15 years, “said Hegs. I wrote X social media platform.
HEGSETH concluded that “Bottom Line: American youth wants to serve under the bold and powerful” US “leadership of Donald Trump.”
Heading during his confirmation hearing It is listed“We have already seen it in the number of hires. It has already increased rapidly since President Trump won the election.”
If you are confirmed as the Secretary of Defense, when asked about the most important challenges he faced, Hegs Answered“If it is confirmed, one of my most important tasks is to guarantee that the Army will recruit qualified candidates.”
I think HEGSETH is not the conclusion that the decline in the end of the Army in recent years is not a conclusion that the army needs a small soldier to achieve the national security goal, but to recruit issues. “
“This has occurred in an era when security issues increase,” he continued. “Therefore, the current final strength of the Army may not be enough to achieve its mission.”
HEGSETH pledged that “the Army's current recruitment standards and maintenance standards will be reviewed, and the appropriate standards are in place in seeking opinions from all levels of the Army.”
In order to improve the problem of recruitment, Hegoses said, “We will examine all non -financial options to expand the qualified recruitment pool and improve the recruitment of the Army, alternate carriers, sabaticals, and desired work stations. Others, including the increase in committees in specific specialized fields.
The U.S. Army recruited 55,300 A new soldier in FY2024 ending on September 30. The goal was 55,000 soldiers. In the previous two -year fiscal year, the Army recruited less than 51,000 soldiers.
Christine Warms, the Secretary of the Army, said: AP communication Last month, the Army is at the pace of bringing 61,000 soldiers by the end of the 2025 fiscal year. In addition, she noted that more than 20,000 young people signed up to the future soldier preparation course in 2026.
However, Trump's candidate for the Army has warned that the United States needs more soldiers.
In his confirmation, Daniel Dorisco, a candidate for the Army, talked about the topic of recruitment.
“Despite the fact that the dispute has broken out around the world, the number of active soldiers since World War II is the smallest. We need to fix it,” Dorisco declared.
DRISCOLL continued, “I don't think the answer is actually throwing more money on the problem. I think it's good to get the GI bill welfare, but I didn't participate for that. I joined the country.
DRISCOLL is a veteran of the Army who worked from 2007 to 2011. He was the leader of the 10th Mountain Vision cavalry scout platoon in the New York Fort Drum. DRISCOLL deployed in Iraq for nine months in 2009. He won the Ranger Tab and the battle action badge, Task and purpose。
DRISCOLL used to be a senior adviser for JD VANCE.
In December announcement Of the nominations of DRISCOLL, Trump has declared that “Dan will function as a destructive person and a change agent.”
The United States has faced military recruitment issues for the past decade.
The US military has missed hiring goals 41,000 All branch staff in 2023.
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