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Army grapples with higher cadet standards after yanking memo
The Army is considering implementing new minimum academic standards for college students enrolled in the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC). The service branch initially issued these fresh standards but subsequently withdrew them days later. This reversal occurred amidst internal drama, differing opinions, and an apparent lack of consultation with some senior leaders.
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