Army reaches recruiting goal; U of A ROTC enrollment remains steady

Army reaches recruiting goal; U of A ROTC enrollment remains steady

The U.S. Army has reached its recruiting goal for 2026 four months ahead of schedule.Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the milestone during a commencement speech at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.Hegseth also said improvements are up across the joint force.The Pentagon says more than 61,500 future soldiers have signed contracts, putting the Army at its goal four months before the end of the fiscal year.In FY 2022 and 2023, the U.S…