militari.ly/1AUBr8h Morale in the military is swiftly sinking, with the troops losing both their sense of mission and their faith that their superiors, political leaders — and the nation — still have their best interests at heart. Those are among the key conclusions of our special report on Americas military, A force adrift: How the nation is failing its troops and veterans. This series was built upon an exclusive survey of almost 2,300 active-duty troops. Included are firsthand accounts from soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines on how theyre coping with a relentless operational tempo, deep cuts in end strength, a growing workload and shrinking compensation.
Posted on: Wed, 14 Jan 2015 21:18:25 +0000