Fed: ADF should promote cadet corp to boost recriutment: Jeffery

AAP General News (Australia)
04-25-2007
Fed: ADF should promote cadet corp to boost recriutment: Jeffery

Governor-General MICHAEL JEFFERY says the Australian Defence Force should promote its
cadet corp .. to boost recruitment numbers.

The government's already unveiled initiatives to redress the shortfall in recruiting
.. including an expensive advertising campaign and a one-year trial service for students.

Speaking from the Anzac Dawn Service in Canberra today .. Major-General JEFFERY said
recruiting is a challenge during times of high employment.

But he's told the Nine Network .. the more cadets we have serving in the Army .. Navy
and Airforce .. the greater the recruiting potential.

AAP RTV sld/jmt

KEYWORD: RECRUITMENT JEFFERY (CANBERRA)

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