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The Great U.S. Military Recruitment Comeback Has Begun

After years of missing goals, the U.S. military’s recruiting slump has flipped. In FY2025 the Army hit its 61,000 target four ...

I signed up to Ukraine’s gruelling 49-day bootcamp – civilians are turned into killing machines in race to fight Putin

IMAGINE holding an AK loaded with real bullets for the first time — the power to kill in your hands — and not knowing what to expect. Will you be able to handle the recoil? Will you go deaf from ...