Obesity in US military surged during pandemic, nearly 10,000 Army soldiers obese, report
2022 US Army recruiting fell short by 15,000.
The Goal had been: 60,000
Main cause: three-quarters of Americans 17 to 24 are ineligible for military service for several reasons.
-largest single reason: extra weight
h/t Gypo O’Leary
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