
US Army Raises Enlistment Age to 42
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U.S. Army Raises Enlistment Age to 42, Opening Doors for More Recruits
The U.S. Army is increasing its maximum enlistment age from 35 to 42, following the lead of the Air Force and Space Force. This change, effective April 20th, aligns with societal shifts and allows experienced older recruits to join, regardless of past marijuana convictions. The Navy maintains its cap at 41, while local bases like NAS Pensacola and Eglin Air Force Base await potential impacts. Recruiters hope this move will help meet demand and provide more Americans the opportunity to serve.
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