The Navy acquired less than 70 percent of its recruiting goals for the first half of fiscal year 2024 — lagging behind the other services who met at least 90 percent of their recruiting targets during ...

Last year, the Navy hit a grim milestone for the first time in its history, one that leaders hoped they would never see. It missed its recruiting targets by thousands of new sailors, as each military ...

The U.S. Navy is set to begin accepting more recruits who score in the lowest aptitude percentile allowed on military entrance tests. "As we continue to navigate a challenging recruiting environment, ...

WASHINGTON — The Navy is on track to meet its recruiting goal for the second consecutive year, the service announced Tuesday, just four months into fiscal 2025. The sea service has contracted about 14 ...

Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Bayron Aguilar from Worcester, Mass., participates in a pushup competition with civilians during a Navy recruiting event at Quincy Market in Boston on March 13, 2023. US ...

The Navy is starting to enlist individuals who didn't graduate from high school or get a GED, marking the second time in about a year that the service has opened the door to lower-performing recruits ...

WASHINGTON — The Navy will meet its goal to sign up 40,600 recruits by the end of September thanks to several new recruiting programs, but the crush of last-minute enlistments means it won’t be able ...

While the other services are close to making their recruiting goals for this fiscal year, the Navy continues to lag. (MC2 Christopher M. O'Grady/U.S. Navy) The Navy acquired less than 70 percent of ...