Army, Navy Add Citizenship Option To Boot Camp

Army, Navy add citizenship option to boot camp

FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) -- Military service has long been one route to U.S. citizenship. Now the Army and Navy, in need of specialists and language skills in wartime, are speeding things up by allowing recruits to wrap up the process while they're still in basic training....

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