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Army recruits who don't meet the service's physical fitness or academic standards will be placed in a training program for up to 90 days before they begin boot camp.

The Army announced plans to establish a "prep course" for potential recruits who fall below the minimum academic and fitness standards.

JERICHO — Spanning 445 acres of land in Jericho, Vermont, the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site is home to the Army Mountain Warfare School, one of two elite mountain training

The Army is reevaluating its end strength numbers because recruitment is so challenging.

New enlistees who exceed body fat standards by as much as 6% will be placed into a training program for up to 90 days that includes exercise and dietary training.

Sgt. 1st Class Michael D. Clark and the other reservists were transferred to Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center on the base in Augusta, Ga., but Clark died from his injuries that afternoon, according to an Army statement.

When the Army launches a final version of its Multi-Domain Operations doctrine by year’s end, it will be partly informed by the fighting in Ukraine, a senior officer said. “We say lessons learned a lot, but we’re observing those lessons right now,” Gen. Paul Funk, commander of the Army Training and Doctrine Command, said at a recent breakfast event hosted by the Association of the U.S. Army as part of its Coffee Series.

Col. Steven P. Carpenter, 1st Cavalry Division deputy commanding general of maneuver, was promoted to brigadier general at the Mounted Warrior Museum, June 30.

Col. Russ Stewart with 3rd Military Police Group Criminal Investigation Division transfers authority to Col. Christine Whitmer with 701st Military Police Group Criminal Investigation Division, July 8.

The 2,000 Expert Soldier Badges, or ESBs, have been awarded to a pool of roughly 20,000 soldiers who have undertaken tests for the badge.