Recruitment wars
Endless War - Marines prepare for enlistment challenge
James Dao -
Ad Campaign for Marines Cites Chaos as a Job Perk
The war in Iraq is over, the troop reduction in Afghanistan is under way and America’s next war front is far from clear. If you are a military recruiter, how do market your product?
An Interview with Clint Coppernoll - Counter-Recruitement: Preventing the Military from Getting More Youth for Their Wars
Demographics
Facts About Recruitment
If you or someone you know is thinking about joining the U.S. military, here are some points to consider before you “sign on the dotted line.”
Targeting Youth: What Everyone Should Know About Mulitary Recruiting in Public High Schools
Recruiting vans
A ninth grader in a suburban Washington DC classroom is delighted to be excused from Algebra class to spend a half hour shooting a life-like 9 MM pistol and lobbing explosive ordinance from an M1A2 Abrams tank simulator. At the same time 3,000 miles away in La Habra, California, a 15 year-old girl is released from English class to squeeze off rounds from a very real looking M-16 rifle. The kids thoroughly enjoy the experience, especially the part about getting out of class.





