U.S. Army raises enlistment age from 35 to 42, opening door to older recruits
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March 25, 2026
In a major overhaul aimed at boosting enlistment, the U.S. Army is raising the maximum draft age from 35 to 42, broadening the pool of eligible candidates and bringing it in line with other military branches.The revised policy applies to the Regular…