CBS News: Convicted Rapists Allowed to Enlist in U.S. Military

On the CBS Evening News, Katie Couric reported on the growing number of female soldiers who claim to have been sexually abused, as records indicate that convicted rapists have been permitted to enlist.Part of the...

US military recruits more ex-cons

The U.S. Army has doubled its use of 'moral waivers' for enlisted soldiers over the past year as the demand for more soldiers reaches a high because of teh Iraq War troop surge. The army is now allowing...

Aboriginals tries to enlist DiCaprio in diamond fight

"TORONTO (CP) - A group of northern Ontario aboriginal communities is hoping actor Leonardo DiCaprio will play a starring role in its fight against a De Beers diamond mine which it says could threaten the province's boreal forest. The Nishnawbe Aski Nation has written to the...

Extracts from Confidential Memo --NY Sun

"Baker and Hamilton will soon announce a set of recommendations of which the following is, in my opinion at least, the most important and potentially the most controversial: Encourage the holding of a regional conference to enlist the support of neighboring states in...

Operation Yellow Elephant [blog]

The objective of OPERATION YELLOW ELEPHANT is to recruit College Republicans and Young Republicans to serve as infantry.

huffingtonpost newswire [news]

Claims to be the "Latest News".

War in Iraq claims life of another Vermonter (Boston Globe)

" Marine Reservist felt called to enlist By Cristina Silva and Yuxing Zheng, Globe Staff and Globe Correspondent | August 7, 2006 He was supposed to come home in October. Lance Corporal Kurt E. Dechen's friends and family were waiting for him in Springfield, Vt., where he...

Starship Troopers

Johnny Rico enlists in the Mobile Infantry to win citizenship for his family.

British soldiers to get £1,300 bounty for recruiting friends

Shadow Defence Minister: "This desperate measure illustrates the chronic recruitment problems the Army faces due to the current overstretch of our armed forces."

civilian airlines as military recruiters

But not on board flights to Iraq or Afghanistan. Copy & Click this URL: http://www.mailtribune.com/archive/2006/0508/biz/stories/7maymilitaryjob.htm   

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