The Glenn and Helen Show: Army Secretary Francis Harvey on Recruitment, Retention and Force Structure

How’s the Army doing in the Long War? Pretty well, according to Dr. Francis Harvey, Secretary of the Army, who notes that reenlistment is at a 9-year high and that recruitment is doing very well. Harvey talks about the Army’s strength levels, force structure, equipment maintenance loads, and general ability to withstand the stress of the Long War against terrorism. Plus, we hear about Helen’s brief dalliance with the Air Force, and how it may explain the Chinese Embassy bombing… .

Music is “Superluminal,” by Mobius Dick.

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