Army Expanding Course for Overweight and Low-Scoring Recruits in Bid to Fill the Ranks

The Army's pre-basic training courses for applicants who come up short on academic or body fat standards will expand this month as service leaders eye that effort as a potentially key tool to combating a crippling recruiting slump.

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