Active duty soldiers are voting with their feet: The New York Times reports 6,000 desertions. Journalists should also investigate how many reserve and National Guard soldiers are failing to report for military duty. In combination, the desertions, the back door draft (stop loss), faltering recruiting, and $150,000 bonuses for re-enlistment, the military personnel system hangs on the brink of destruction and ready for the draft.

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