US Army Extends Enlistment Age to 42 and Loosens Marijuana Conviction Rules

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The US Army raised the maximum enlistment age to 42 and removed restrictions for recruits with a single marijuana-related conviction, aligning with other branches and aiming to bolster recruitment as the force faces aging recruits and prior shortfalls.
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