Overweight Army recruits show lack of discipline 'from the top': Retired Marine | On Balance
October 20, 2023
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as posted by the channelAmid the recruiting crisis, the Army has approved reduced physical fitness standards for women and older soldiers. Reports indicate that 70% of active service members are overweight. Retired Marine Matt Sapala joins “On Balance With Leland Vittert” to discuss overweight recruits, saying, “Obesity is the easiest form to see lack of discipline and that comes from the top.”
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