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Originally Posted by Ranger
As your own post points out:[my post said, Accurate figures for National Guard and Reserve troops were unavailable at this time]
That's definitely not true, either; the current figures are well known and are readily available.
The entire US military (all the branches combined) breaks down as follows:...
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now i found some news on national guard recruitment levels:
WASHINGTON — Army National Guard recruiters across the country say that so far, the unprecedented levels of guard deployment into theaters of violent conflict for tours of 12 months or longer have not had a negative impact on recruitment and retention levels.
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,118890,00.html
overall the article supports my original analysis, that there is no problem with too few people reenlisting/enlisting.