The United States Navy decided to ease its recruitment criteria for recruits. Vice Adm. Rick Cheeseman, the U.S. Navy’s personnel commander, announced significant modifications after the Navy missed its recruiting goal 2023 by about 6,000.
The most recent modification removes the need for an applicant to have a high school certificate or GED to enrol. Candidates will now be qualified if they complete the Armed Services Qualification Test (ASQT) with a score of 50 or higher out of 99. This...