Army breaks recruitment records after Trump election win

Army recruiting is up, but data show trend began before the election, current and former Army officials say
Politicians have attributed an increase in Army recruitment numbers to the so-called "Trump effect," but data shows that enlistments began to uptick before the 2024 presidential election.
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The United States military appears to be making a major military recruitment turnaround following President Donald Trump's landslide victory.
Trump takes credit for Army recruiting surge, but it started a year ago
The Army has seen recruiting numbers climb since mid-2024, when the service made several major changes to its recruiting enterprise.
Army recruiting shatters records after President Trump election win
The US Army recently announced it shattered previous recruiting records, with December 2024 being the most productive December in 15 years. The branch reported it enlisted nearly 350 soldiers every day that month, Army officials announced Tuesday on social media.
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The Army sees a surge in recruitment numbers. Fox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the latest.
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