Joint Forces Journal

VOL. 25 - NO. 8
FEB 16 - 23, 2020

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Colonel Aboard Space Station to Enlist 800 Army Recruits

When more than 800 Army recruits across the United States take the oath of enlistment later this month, they'll have someone to look up to -- way up. Army astronaut Col. Andrew Morgan, who is aboard the International Space Station orbiting some 250 miles above Earth, is slated to swear them in Feb. 26 via a broadcast to 100 locations, U.S. Army Recruiting Command said. It will mark the first time the oath will have been administered nationwide from the ISS, where Morgan is the flight engineer, it said. Brig.... more


		FEBRUARY 23, 2020


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