military recruitment

PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (WWLP) - Dozens of school teachers and administrators from western Massachusetts are taking part in an educator's workshop at the United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot in Parris Island, South Carolina. The Educator's Workshop will give them an inside look at how the Marine ...

A Marine recruiter linked to a recruit, whose body was found along a Massachusetts highway in late March, will face a judge Tuesday in an unrelated case. A dangerousness hearing for thirty-nine-year-old Gunnery Sgt. Frank Lipka is scheduled in West Roxbury District Court. Lipka has been charged with ...

(WASHINGTON. D.C.) - The Marines used to have a recruiting slogan -- "We're Looking for a Few Good Men" -- that worked well for that branch a few decades ago in catching the eye among the young men and women who just might volunteer for military service. Tom Squitieri, of Talk Media News reports, ...

Challenges remain, he said, and the Army remains focused on improving readiness, as well as personal resiliency, suicide prevention, family programs and ending sexual harassment and sexual assault in the ranks. Military's 'War for Talent'. Global demands upon the Navy continue to grow, which means ...

All the branches of the armed services have their own style of recruitment, some great, some so-so, some downright awful. I think the U.S. Marine Corps has consistently had the very best recruiting taglines and slogans over the years. It all starts with the Marine's memorable motto, “SEMPER FI” (always ...

According to a memo signed by Modly on March 20, the deputy under secretary of the Navy for management position is being eliminated and replaced by the ... of the Navy, though the memo said he will delegate most responsibilities of the office to the respective deputy CIOs of the Navy and Marine Corps.

Bloomberg reports a low unemployment rate might be good for the country, but it's bad for an expanding the U.S. military. The article says Army recruiters need 80,000 more men and women to join. But with a low U.S. jobless rate, it could be tough for the Army to find a few good people. The Army has added ...

Paul Kennedy, the commanding general for Marine Corps Recruiting Command, sent a letter to Lt. Gen. ... and uncharacteristically high” turnover rate of 46% among the command's 81 PSR recruiters, well above what one senior military official described as a typical turnover rate of between 33% and 40%.

“U.S. Army Recruiting Command takes any claims of inappropriate behavior very seriously and thoroughly investigates all allegations of misconduct,” wrote Bland in an email to Military Times. “Recruiters are the face of the Army, and we expect them to serve honorably while representing the force.”.

A Houston-area U.S. Army recruiter is expected in court Monday after being arrested for displaying harmful material to a minor, accused of sending a photo of ... Adam Matthew Perkins, 37, is accused of using the Snapchat app to communicate with a teen he met during a school fundraiser while recruiting in ...

The office includes space for military recruiters representing the Army, the Air Force and the Marines. ... Young men and women interested in joining the military will now be able to speak to recruiters for the U.S. Army, Air Force and Marines in a larger, nicer office ... The closest Navy recruiter is in Eugene.

An Army recruiter was one of seven men arrested in Utah recently during a multi-agency operation against child sex crimes, according to The ... Livermore, whose primary MOS is 92G food service specialist, has been on assignment with the St. George Recruiting Station in Utah since May 9, 2016, ...

However, a local recruiter mistakenly sent the group text with incorrect settings. He's since been counseled, the Army said. Many parents and students at Brownsburg High School northwest of Indianapolis, Ind., didn't even know the military had obtained their numbers until more than 200 of them received a ...

Dailey said the goal is to grow the Army to 483,500, as approved by Congress, and it's up to the Army whether to use more recruiting or re-enlistment. ... recruiting command, predicted late last year that the higher enlistment goal would be difficult to meet, considering economic factors and the military's need ...

WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Army will not meet its mission to recruit 80,000 active duty soldiers this year and has officially lowered the goal. But officials say the service has been able to encourage more experienced service members to stay on the job in order to satisfy the military's growing demand for ...