US Army Shrinks To Smallest Since 1940 As Chinese Military Recruiting Accelerates
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
05/14/2016
The Army’s latest headcount shows that nearly 2,600 soldiers departed active service in March without being replaced, an action that plunges manning to its lowest level since before World War II, according to ArmyTimes.com. This is occurring as The People’s Liberation Army (incidentally the world’s largest military force, with a strength of approximately 2,285,000 personnel, or 0.18% of China’s population) has begun aggressively recruiting, and rattling its sabre increasingly loudly over US interference in the South China Sea island dispute and most recently in Hong Kong.
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