 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.