With the U.S. military routinely missing its recruitment targets in recent months, many have warned of dire consequences for the nation's armed forces. Why is the military having such a hard time, and what is it doing to address the shortfall? A look at the challenges of military recruitment.
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Military Recruitment
Listen Thursday, Apr. 7, 2005 at 1:06 p.m. in Conflict, PoliticsGuest host: Mary Tillotson
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Charles Pena
Director of Defense Policy Studies, CATO Institute
Rick Maze
Journalist, Army Times News Service
Lawrence Korb
Senior Fellow at the Center for American Progress; Senior Adviser to the Center for Defense Information; and former Assistant Secretary of Defense
Maj. Dave Griesmer
Public Affairs Officer, Marine Corps' Recruiting Command
George Mariscal
Member of Project YANO
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