 They say, well, alarming. Yeah. What are we coming to? While that generation is often considered to be heroes, the greatest generation, and an inspiration to join the branches, using low recruitment as a metric, it seems that that belief that soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen, and other members of the military are not being seen in the same way. We spoke to William Brannan, a highly decorated Navy SEAL who served our country for 26 years, about why he thinks the branches are having a tough time recruiting.