The U.S. Navy is starting to enlist individuals who didn’t graduate from high school or get a GED, marking the second time in about a year that the service has opened the door to lower-performing recruits as it struggles to meet enlistment goals

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Navy is starting to enlist individuals who didn’t graduate from high school or get a GED, marking the second time in about a year that the service has opened the door to lower-performing recruits as it struggles to meet enlistment goals.

  • Neato@ttrpg.networkEnglish
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    9 months ago

    It’s because low level enlisted is paid like shit.

    And now they are recruiting from those w/o HS or GED. The people already struggling to find employement.

    Poverty recruitment! Yay…