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James N. Stewart: Nearly 71 percent of young Americans aged 17-24 are not eligible for military service, often owing to poor health and…

On the recordMay 15, 2019
Nearly 71 percent of young Americans aged 17-24 are not eligible for military service, often owing to poor health and fitness or lack of education.
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James N. Stewart
New Jersey

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Discussing the challenges of military recruitment due to youth eligibility issues.

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