Military recruitment in the United States
Subject in Government
Military recruitment in the United States has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Mick Unplugged. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
JoAnne BassRetired Chief Master Sergeant of the U.S. Air Force
Bass argues the future military should prioritize talent and potential over rank, resembling an Ocean's Eleven-style team.
“when I think about the military that we're going to need in the future, it looks more like Ocean's Eleven than it does”
Mick Unplugged: Service Above Self: A Memorial Day Tribute to the Heroes Who Defended Our Freedom (May 25, 2026) · Listen from 21:14
Bass argues that military recruiting challenges cannot be solved by the 1% who serve alone and require the rest of America.
“we can't count on just the 1% serving to figure out our recruiting challenges”
Mick Unplugged: Service Above Self: A Memorial Day Tribute to the Heroes Who Defended Our Freedom (May 25, 2026) · Listen from 15:04
Podcasts
- Mick Unplugged · 1 episode
Episodes
Service Above Self: A Memorial Day Tribute to the Heroes Who Defended Our FreedomMick Unplugged · May 25, 2026 · 59 min
Mick Hunt's Memorial Day compilation revisits interviews with Robert Irvine, JoAnne Bass, Rob O'Neill, CZ Colón-López and Michelle Curran on service, purpose and leadership.