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Politics, News & Issues > US Military (Other) US Army recruitment rates continue to fall: Is a volunteer army sufficient anymore?

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I don't believe our volunteer army is sufficient anymore for a number of reasons. Our troops are already over-stretched and working harder and longer than soldiers should be allowed. The long hours, brutal environment and intense labor required of our men and women who serve is physically and mentally exhausting under "normal" conditions, let alone asking each soldier to do the work of four or five soldiers with no respite to recharge.

Conscription or re-instituting the draft would force our nation to pay attention to what is going on and encourage American citizens to get involved at ...

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