Golly, things are tight in the military as far as bodies, recruitment, and retention go. Nobody wants in, and they are having a rough time getting people who are in to hang around, even with the wonders of #Bidenomics roiling the outside economy.
GOSH, WONDER WHY?
Champion of USAF diversity@usairforce Lt Gen. Richard Clark, 1st Black US Air Force Academy Superintendent, spoke @ CBS:
“This country’s getting more brown”
“If we don’t open up entire population [for USAF] to draw from, we limit ourselves”
🤔
💯 of 🇺🇸 can join if qualified pic.twitter.com/lQRIO1lcA4— NOVA Campaigns (@NoVA_Campaigns) February 3, 2024
Every service except my beloved Marine Corps has had to get downright creative, relax age/weight/medical/education standards, start up pre-bootcamp camps for fat bodies who want to enlist, loosen purse strings, and try retooling recruitment message after…