Sentence examples for higher enlistment from inspiring English sources

In addition, the military has started offering higher enlistment bonuses.

Recruiters have thought of everything: higher enlistment bonuses, lower standards, turning a blind eye to the tattooed and the overweight.

Overwhelmed by the demands in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Army has all but used up its emergency recruiting measures: higher enlistment bonuses, more expensive marketing campaigns, even home loans for some recruits.

"These programs were implemented far too quickly, without the appropriate institutional checks and balances," and recruiters were under "extreme pressure" to meet "high enlistment and reenlistment quotas," he wrote.

The colony's wartime contributions became a source of great pride for much of the Southern Rhodesian white community, as well as for some black people; whites were particularly proud that they had had the highest enlistment rate in the British Empire during the war.

The military has responded with more recruiters and higher cash enlistment bonuses, and has met its goals.

Paradoxically, a larger military becomes more sustainable than a smaller one: fewer combat deployments improves service members' quality of life and contributes to higher rates of enlistment and retention.

In the year following their enlistment, a higher percentage of recently enlisted patients had at least one contact with the practice, received a prescription or was referred.

The percentage of re-enlistments is higher than in the 1980s.The problem lies elsewhere: in America's ageing weapons systems.

All across the sparsely populated plains of North Dakota, the invasion of Iraq is taking a toll on a state where enlistment is high and where younger people had already been leaving in search of work elsewhere.

At the same time, however, some of the reservists called up most often -- including those in Army Reserve civil affairs units responsible for dealing with citizens abroad -- actually have a higher rate of re-enlistment than the rest of the force.