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  2. List of militaries that recruit foreigners - Wikipedia

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    Previously, the United States Navy allowed for the direct recruitment of 400 Filipino men every year to serve as enlisted personnel even without being permanent residents or immigrants under an agreement made by both countries in 1947, but was discontinued in 1992 following the closure of US military bases in the country. [41]

  3. Conscription in Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Conscription in Vietnam has existed since 1975 and requires male citizens between the ages of 18 and 25 (18 to 27 for those who attend colleges or universities) to perform compulsory military service. [1] Women are not required to perform military service, but they may voluntarily join the military. [disputed – discuss]

  4. Operation Nightingale (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Operation Nightingale was an intensive effort by the United States Army Nurse Corps (ANC) to recruit nurses during the Vietnam War. The ANC had a shortage of nurses, and Operation Nightingale was aimed at recruiting 2,000 employees. It was not completely successful.

  5. NLF and PAVN strategy, organization and structure - Wikipedia

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    Recruitment was primarily based on the military draft of North Vietnam, and most PAVN soldiers served for the duration of the conflict. There were no "rotations" back to the homeland. The typical recruit was a rural youth in his early 20s, with three years of prior compulsory training and indoctrination in various militia and construction units.

  6. Military recruitment - Wikipedia

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    Across the world, a large majority of recruits to state armed forces and non-state armed groups are male. The proportion of female personnel varies internationally; for example, it is approximately 3% in India, [1] 10% in the UK, [2] 13% in Sweden, [3] 16% in the US, [4] and 27% in South Africa.

  7. United States Army Recruiting Command - Wikipedia

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    For much of the rest of the 19th century, recruitment was left to the regimental recruiting parties, usually recruiting in their regional areas as was the practice in Europe. Up to the commencement of the American Civil War, two types of forces existed in the United States that performed their own recruiting: those for the Regular Army , and ...

  8. Jobstreet - Wikipedia

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    Following its purchase of 10.1% stake in 2008 for $19.3 million [8] and another 11.2% stake for RM70.9 million in 2010, [9] SEEK Limited, the Australian internet job recruitment company made a complete takeover in 2014 for RM 1.73 billion [10] [11] together with co-investors, News Corp, Tiger Global and Macquarie Capital.

  9. Đỗ Mậu - Wikipedia

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    Đỗ Mậu (1 July 1917 – 11 April 2002) [1] was a Major general in the South Vietnamese Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), best known for his roles as a recruiting strategist in both the 1963 coup that toppled President Ngô Đình Diệm and the 1964 coup led by General Nguyễn Khánh that deposed the junta of General Dương Văn Minh.