The U.S. Army will soon allow Americans up to age 42 to enlist, raising the maximum age and loosening some other restrictions to join amid the ongoing war with Iran. The rule change announced this ...

Those in their late 30s and early 40s can now join the U.S. Army. The Army increased its maximum enlistment age to 42 this month, bringing its accession policy closer in line with most of the United ...

The U.S. Army is raising its maximum recruitment age from 35 to 42, while also relaxing rules for recruits with certain drug convictions. The changes will go into effect on April 20, according to Army ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Americans in their late 30s and early 40s can now enlist in the U.S.

The U.S. Army has raised the maximum enlistment age to 42 and also relaxed rules on recruting individuals with drug convictions as the service continues to widen its recruiting pool. The maximum age ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has met its fiscal year 2026 recruiting goals for active duty, signing contracts with more than 61,500 future Soldiers – four months before the end of the fiscal year. This ...

The U.S. Army is expanding its recruiting pool, raising the maximum enlistment age from 35 years old to 42, according to new service regulations reviewed by ABC News. The move isn’t without precedent.

The U.S. Army raised its maximum recruitment age limit to 42 in early 2026. Rating: Mixture (About this rating?) What's True: On March 20, 2026, the U.S. Army announced a new regulation that listed ...

Eight students from Nederland ISD signed letters of intent to join the U.S. Army, showcasing dedication to service and leadership, celebrated by their community.