In this conversation, Mike interviews Michael Norton, a recruiting battalion commander, to debunk misconceptions about the state of Army recruiting. Norton emphasizes that the Army does not have a recruiting problem band highlights the success of his recruiting battalions in achieving their missions and overproducing. Norton addresses concerns about compromised standards, explaining that the army has not changed its standards but has provided more opportunities and support for test-taking skills. He also discusses the role of social media in recruiting and the benefits of joining the Army.Mike is an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer in the Army. Prior to
commissioning, he served as an enlisted Soldier for 10 years. He is an
advocate for mental health and taking care of the force. You can follow
him on X @EODHappyCaptain and Instagram @EODHappyCPT
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