Military Regulations and Public Perception
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In this episode, Kate and Ben discuss potential changes to military regulations and recruitment requirements and potential reasons the nation's trust in the military has been declining.
Resources/Research:
- Army Expects to Miss Its Recruiting Goal Again This Year by Steve Beynon. Published in Military.com website May 2, 2023 and available on https://www.military.com/daily-news/2023/05/02/we-are-going-fall-short-army-will-miss-its-recruiting-goal-year.html/amp
- The U.S. military has a politics problem by Olivier Knox with research by Caroline Anders. Published in The Washington Post website December 1, 2022 and available on https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/12/01/us-military-has-politics-problem/
- How Many Times Has the US Officially Declared War? by Dave Roos. Published in History Channel website January 21, 2022 and available on https://www.history.com/news/united-states-official-declarations-war
- Contradicting Biden, top generals say they recommended a small force stay in Afghanistan by Rebecca Shabad. Published in NBC News website September 28, 2021 and available on https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/pentagon-leaders-austin-milley-face-questions-chaotic-afghanistan-withdrawal-n1280230
- Vice Chiefs Talk Recruiting Shortfalls, Readiness Issues by Jim Garamone. Published in Department of Defense website April 20, 2023 and available on https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3369472/vice-chiefs-talk-recruiting-shortfalls-readiness-issues
- War and Sacrifice in the Post-9/11 Era: Chapter 5: the Public and the Military. Published in Pew Research Center website October 5, 2011 and available on https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2011/10/05/chapter-5-the-public-and-the-military/
- Key findings about America’s military veterans by Ruth Igelnik. Published in Pew Research Center website November 7, 2019 and available on https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2019/11/07/key-findings-about-americas-military-veterans/
- Military and National Defense. Published in Gallup website and available on https://news.gallup.com/poll/1666/military-national-defense.aspx
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