TROOP LEVELS PRIORITIZE QUALITY OVER QUANTITY
Thu, 05/12/2022 - 12:15
Facing an increasingly difficult recruiting environment, the Army is opting for quality over growing the size of the force.
“I am concerned about end strength, but I believe quality is more important than quantity,” Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said May 12.
Testifying alongside Army Secretary Christine Wormuth before the House Armed Services Committee about the fiscal 2023 budget, McConville said the service is going to “take a pause” and “keep the quality up” as leaders look at ways to better reach America’s young men and women.
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