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U.S. Army faces unprecedented recruitment crisis

The U.S. Army will be about 10,000 recruits short this year. Obesity is one reason more than three-quarters of young men and women do not meet basic eligibility requirements. David Martin has more on what the Army is doing to get potential recruits in good enough physical and mental shape to enlist.
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