This resurgence is evident in the recent record-breaking enlistment numbers reported by the Army.
As reported by The Post Millennial, Hegseth took to X on Tuesday to share the news, stating, “BREAKING: In December 2024, the @USArmy had its best recruiting number in 12 years. In January 2025, the Army hit its best recruiting number in 15 YEARS. BOTTOM LINE: America’s youth want to serve under the bold & strong 'America First' leadership of @realDonaldTrump.” This sentiment was echoed by Army officials who announced on social media that December 2024 marked the most active recruiting period in 15 years, with nearly 350 soldiers enlisting daily.
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The Army's recruiting team acknowledged the challenging nature of their work, writing on X, "Our Recruiters have one of the toughest jobs – inspiring the next generation of #Soldiers to serve. Congratulations and keep up the great work! #BAYCB." This achievement is a significant turnaround from the previous year when the military fell short of its recruitment goals by 41,000 under the Biden-Harris administration. The shortfall was so severe that the Army had to reduce its force by 24,000 in 2024, a move described by Fox News as necessary for future combat readiness.
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Lt. Col. Randy Ready, a spokesperson for the service, indicated that the Army plans to capitalize on this momentum by expanding the number of recruits sent to basic training. By April, the Army aims to establish 10 additional basic training units at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and Fort Sill, Oklahoma, enabling the training of up to 9,600 recruits annually. This strategic expansion underscores a commitment to reversing the recruitment challenges faced during the previous administration.
