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Should the U.S. Military Recruit on High School Campuses?

Our host Myles Bess cuts through the hype and takes a deeper look at the research and facts behind controversial and trending topics in the news.

Should the U.S. Military Recruit on High School Campuses?

Season 7 Episode 9 | 10m 16s | CC

The U.S. military faced a historic recruitment crisis in 2022, failing to meet goals for enlisting new soldiers by a wide margin. Why are so many young people saying no to military service?

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