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Remember 9/11? Most Military Recruits Don't.

Remember 9/11? Most Military Recruits Don't.

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast


Remember 9/11? Most Military Recruits Don't.

FromThe NPR Politics Podcast

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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Sep 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Most new recruits to active duty military service were either very young or not yet born when the attacks of September 11th, 2001 took place. As the U.S. nears the 22nd anniversary of the attacks, how is military recruitment changing to adapt to a post-War on Terror landscape — and what impact does it have on military readiness? This episode: voting correspondent Miles Parks, Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman, and political correspondent Susan Davis.The podcast is produced by Elena Moore and Casey Morell. Our editor is Eric McDaniel. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi. Audio in this podcast was produced by Lexie Schapitl.Unlock access to this and other bonus content by supporting The NPR Politics Podcast+. Sign up via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org. Connect:Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.orgJoin the NPR Politics Podcast Facebook Group.Subscribe to the NPR Politics Newsletter.
Released:
Sep 5, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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