Tracking why an applicant does not request a medical waiver could help improve the ongoing military recruiting crisis, according to the watchdog.
The Air Force is entering the crucial summer push to hit its enlistment goals by the end of the fiscal year.
Concerns linger about the number counselors booted from the program for abusing high-school students.
Only the Marine Corps is confident it'll meet this year's mission.
Leaders blame various factors for the recruiting crisis. But some recruiters on the front lines say one big cause is missing from the conversation.
At least 1 in every 6 military recruits were given waivers to enter service in fiscal 2022.
As of the end of March, the midpoint of fiscal 2023, the Air Force was less than halfway to its active duty recruiting goal.
The change could allow up to 100 more Americans to join the Air Force each month.
Defense officials say they will look into the idea of targeted pay raises in future department studies.
Past treatment or diagnosis is still a bar to service for most.
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