Service academy graduates could see longer military obligations
By: Kyle Rempfer  
Senators want to look at the service obligations that graduates of U.S. military academies incur for the first time in more than 20 years.
The Senate Armed Services Committee wrote in the latest defense bill that the current eight-year service obligation for academy graduates hasn’t changed since 1996.
“Since that time, the real cost per graduate has increased by nearly 20 percent,†the committee wrote.
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