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Pentagon expands list of medical conditions that no longer disqualify enlistment in armed forces

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The Defense Department has expanded the list of medical conditions that no longer disqualify people from enlisting in the military. More than 6,000 people have enlisted through a pilot program’s relaxed requirements, which allow recruits to enter basic training with previously disqualifying medical conditions, said Lin St. Clair, deputy director of the Defense Department’s accession policy directorate.

Read more at: https://www.stripes.com/theaters/us/2024-10-29/defense-department-enlistment-medical-conditions-15669730.html
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