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Articles: Military Recruiting: General



Money for college? Nah. It's service to country.
Will Higgins, IndyStar, November 29, 2007

Military Recruiting Vans Draw Fire
Pat Elder, Common Dreams, November 26, 2007

The Marines are landing in White Plains sizzling real estate market
KEITH EDDINGS, THE JOURNAL NEWS, November 19, 2007

Recruiting For Life
Strategy Page, November 17, 2007

Uniformed 'teachers' send wrong message
Robin Brooks, The Times Record, November 16, 2007

Promises aside, read the contract
Kelsey Volkmann, The Examiner, October 22, 2007

Military targeting academic recruits
MARC PARRY, Times Union, October 22, 2007

Military inadvertently recruits gays
Andrea Stone, USA TODAY, October 17, 2007

Reading, Writing, Recruiting?
Stephanie Banchero and Carlos Sadovi, Chicago Tribune, October 15, 2007

Military aspect of immigrant bill eyed
Leslie Berestein, The San Diego Union-Tribune, September 26, 2007

Yale Loses Military Recruiter Case
Associated Press, September 20, 2007

Denial of Funds to Yale Law School Upheld Over Military Recruiter Ban
Beth Bar, New York Law Journal, September 18, 2007

Patriotism Drives Army's Recruiting, Retention Success
Donna Miles, American Forces Press Service, September 5, 2007

New policy limits military recruiters at school
Jason Wermers, News-Press, July 30, 2007

Interest in military service plummets among the young
Rowan Scarborough, The Examiner, June 4, 2007

New law makes sure universities remain open to military recruiters
Bryan Kirk, Sun-News reporter, June 4, 2007

Americas Child Soldier Problem
Terry J. Allen, In These Times, May 15, 2007

Parent support of military service drops
United Press International, May 14, 2007

Military sees parents as big recruiting barrier
Kristin Roberts, Reuters, May 11, 2007

Military Recruiting - A Seduction of the Innocent
Sherwin Steffin, OpEd News, May 8, 2007

Pentagon Considers Video Taping Military Recruiters
Leisa Zigman, WZZM Local, March 19, 2007

Interest in military on the rise
ROBERTA FUGATE, New Jersey Herald, February 12, 2007

Counselors: Fewer sign up
Randy Louis, The Daily Iberian, February 8, 2007

Beware of Child Predators
Laurence M. Vance, LewRockwell. com, January 29, 2007

We need all the facts on recruiting
Carol Van Houten and Phil Weaver, THE REGISTER-GUARD, January 4, 2007

Join the Marines... for the Summer
The Nation, January 03, 2007

Boasted his uniform shielded him, complained he wasn't paid enough
Carol Ann Alaimo, Arizona Daily Star, December 24, 2006

President Wants to Increase Size of Armed Forces 
THOM SHANKER and JIM RUTENBERG , New York Times, Dec. 19, 2006

FBI: Recruiters Caught in Drug Probe
Associated Press, December 17, 2006

Why Put Students On Path To Army?
ROSE SWAIM, Courant.com, December 15, 2006

Army, Marine Corps To Ask for More Troops
Ann Scott Tyson, Washington Post, December 12, 2006

Army Meets Yearly Recruiting Goal
Associated Press, September 22, 2006

FIGHTING FORCES
Nick Turse, Army Times, Sep 16, 2006

Army Touts Recruiting Turnaround
Associated Press, September 09, 2006

Pentagon to Monitor Recruiters
Associated Press, August 29, 2006

CYBER WARS
Staff Writers, AFNS, Aug 22, 2006

Military recruiting violations rise: GAO
Reuters, August 14, 2006

Six Questions for Eli Flyer on Military Recruiting and Abuses in Iraq
Ken Silverstein, Harpers.org, July 27, 2006

After exposing teachers to tasks, Guard marks rise in student interest
CHRIS NEWMARKER, Associated Press, July 16, 2006

Coast Guardsman Faces KKK Recruiting Charge
Sean Gonsalves, Cap Cod Times, July 13, 2006

Documentary Informs Students, Combats Army Recruitment Efforts
Margo Hennet, blackandwhiteonline.net, May 21, 2006

Subliminal Militarization
Adam Elkus, Wiretap, May 5, 2006


'Key Influencers' Get an Eyeful at Marine Boot Camp
Wayne Woolley, Newark Star-Ledger, March 16, 2006

High Schools Prime Resource for Recruiters
Christine Girardin,  Daytona Beach News-Journal, February 22, 2006

3 View College as Service Opportunity
Helen Anne Travis,  St Petersburg Times, February 10, 2006

New Documentary Showcases Military Career Opportunities
Donna Miles, defenselink.mil/news, January 30, 2006

Military Recruits Come From Poor Areas
United Press International  November 3, 2005

Military Recruiting Ads Zero in on Mom, Dad
Joe Garofoli, San Francisco Chronicle,  October 18,  2005

Marines Hit Recruiting Goal, Won't Lower Bar
Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times, October 14, 2005

Army Reorganizes to Boost Its Combat Power
Ann Scott Tyson, Washington Post, October 7, 2005

Eligibility Bar for Military Too High for Youths
Eunice Moscoso, Atlanta Journal Constitution, September 23, 2005

Is Military Wasting Money for Recruiting?
Lynchburg News & Advance, September 21, 2005

Let's Play War: How Militarism Is Marketed To Children
Lucinda Marshall,  countercurrents.org,  August 13, 2005

See the War, After an Ad for the Army
Sarah Boxer,  New York Times, August 6, 2005

War Is Fun as Hell
Sheldon Rampton, AlterNet, August 2, 2005

Bush gives pep talk to disaster-hit Scout jamboree
Adam Entous, Reuters, Aug 1, 2005

An Inside Look at the Military's Internet Recruiting War
Nick Turse, Tomdispatch.com, July 13, 2005

Army Recruiters Target DC, Hawai'i, Rest of Country
Suzanne M. Smith, Peacework, June-July 2005

JROTC Cadets Dive Into Week-Long Training, but Not All Determined to Serve
Ian Shapira, WashingtonPost, June 25, 2005

Cost of War
JUDITH SCHERR, archive.com, March 25, 2005