The recent enlistment of Nollywood actor Joseph Momodu into the U.S. Army has once again brought attention to a growing trend among Nigerians seeking opportunities in the American military.Like others ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Americans in their late 30s and early 40s can now enlist in the U.S.

A growing number of Nigerian celebrities have traded the spotlight for military service in the United States, with actors, actresses ...

Those in their late 30s and early 40s can now join the U.S. Army. The Army increased its maximum enlistment age to 42 this month, bringing its accession policy closer in line with most of the United ...

It’s a Tuesday evening in New York City and the U.S. Marine Corps Career Center, not far from the 9/11 Memorial, feels more like a youth clubhouse than an entry point to the elite fighters’ ranks.

The U.S. Army is raising its maximum recruitment age from 35 to 42, while also relaxing rules for recruits with certain drug convictions. The changes will go into effect on April 20, according to Army ...