AMERICA'S MILITARY: A force adrift

AMERICA'S MILITARY: A force adrift
A Military Times survey of 2,300 active-duty troops found morale indicators on the decline in nearly every aspect of military life.
Troops report significantly lower overall job satisfaction, diminished respect for their superiors, and a declining interest in re-enlistment now compared to just five years ago.
Today's service members say they feel underpaid, under-equipped and under-appreciated, the survey data show.
After 13 years of war, the all-volunteer military is entering an era fraught with uncertainty and a growing sense that the force has been left adrift.

The senior military leadership has my best interests at heart:
2009 – 53% agreed
2014 – 27% agreed