S.C. Army National Guard swells to 1990s size

A rise in unemployment level has raised the appeal of the South Carolina Army National Guard. The military branch is now the largest it has been in 25 years, and will swear in its 10,000th recruit today.

Go read the report from the Associated Press.

Update January 27, noon: It's official, Brian Broach has been sworn in as the Guard's 10,000th troop.

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