Clark County bucks military trend

Last month, about 90 high-schoolers from across Clark County raised their right hands and took an oath to serve the United States.

While recent reports indicate that the U.S. military has grappled with a recruiting slump, Clark County recruiters are seeing a consistent stream of high school seniors pledging to serve their country.

Interest in joining the military has gradually decreased over the years. From 2022 to 2023, the U.S. Army saw its worst recruiting dip since 1973…

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