A-K, represent discharges ranging from failure to meet education requirements to discharge due to pregnancy and parenthood. As with the Army, those individuals classified with the Navy, Marines and Coast Guard must present a waiver in order to become eligible for re-enlistment. Those classified as...
The strongest predictors included sociodemographics (male sex [odds ratio (OR), 7.9; 95% CI, 1.9-32.6] and late age of enlistment [OR, 1.9; 95% CI, 1.0-3.5]), criminal offenses (verbal violence [OR, 2.2; 95% CI, 1.2-4.0] and weapons possession [OR, 5.6; 95% CI, 1.7-18.3]),...
Objective To estimate the proportions of 30-day DSM-IV mental disorders among nondeployed US Army personnel with first onsets prior to enlistment and the extent which role impairments associated with 30-day disorders differ depending on whether the disorders had pre- vs post-enlistment onsets. Desig...
The Air Force promotes an Airman to Senior Airman upon a commander's recommendation after 36 months time in service and 20 months time in the grade of Airman First Class (A1C), or 28 months time in A1C, whichever comes first. Outstanding Airmen First Class, limited to no more than 15 pe...
enlistments, but both had eventually to resort toconscriptionto maintain their vast armies in the field. On July 17, 1862, Congress passed the Second Confiscation and Militia Act, which, among other things, legalized the enlistment of African American soldiers in the Union army (Black volunteers...