How to Use reenlistment in a Sentence

reenlistment

noun
  • That is unlikely to improve the morale on the ship, or result in reenlistment.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • Troops must reenlist for two to six years of additional service, according to Tomko, who said 20 soldiers so far have taken the reenlistment offer.
    Steven Beynon, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • At some point, reenlistments were mistakenly counted as new sign-ups, said emeritus University of Northern Iowa history professor Kevin Lyftogt.
    Bill Steiden, Des Moines Register, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But Lyftogt, the author of a trilogy on Iowa's participation in the war and other Civil War volumes, said those reenlistments indicated Iowans' dedication to the cause.
    Bill Steiden, Des Moines Register, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Already, in an effort to encourage reenlistments and a way to retain talented service members, the Marine Corps in recent years has started taking family interests into account and has been looking at options for requesting duty stations.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The grounds overlooking the ocean just north of San Clemente Pier host Marine Corps and Navy celebrations, including Veterans Day events, memorial services, weddings and reenlistment ceremonies.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Twenty soldiers at Fort Stewart in Georgia in the Army's 9th Brigade Engineering Battalion, part of the 3rd Infantry Division, have already chosen this incentive as part of their reenlistment, an Army spokesperson told CBS News on Wednesday.
    Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 19 Aug. 2026

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