Join army, be a US citizen in 6 months

Francis Hult francis.hult at utsa.edu
Mon Feb 16 15:06:25 UTC 2009


The Times of India

 

Join army, be a US citizen in 6 months

 

For decades, high-skilled professionals from across the world, particularly India, have fought their way to US citizenship through legal immigration channels - a process that can take up to a decade or more. Now, Uncle Sam is making it easy. Fight your way - literally - to American citizenship in as little as six months.

 

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By going to the pool of skilled immigrants, recruiters actually expect to improve the quality of US military personnel, since most foreign skilled guest workers typically have more education, foreign language skills and professional expertise than many Americans who enlist. This is expected to help the military to fill shortages in medical care, language interpretation and field intelligence analysis.

 

Full story:

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/US/Join_army_be_a_US_citizen_in_6_months/articleshow/4131444.cms

 

 

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