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The Pentagon’s push to focus on “warfighting” has led to an enlistment surge since President Donald Trump took office, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said.
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Parachute is a small town, and that close-knit feel extends into the halls of Grand Valley High School, where this year’s graduating class totals about 80 students. Among them are two best friends, Ean
For what is believed to be the first time in the school’s more than 60 year history, three members of this year’s Crestwood High School senior class will be attending military academies following
Keagan Williams is at the doorstep of the rest of his life. He’s graduating from Shortridge High School this week. Williams accepted an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Hegseth ordered military academy admission decisions to be based "exclusively on merit" with "no consideration of race, ethnicity, or sex."