五角大楼的官员和将军们正在发愁,因为美国人民越来越不愿意当兵了。据美联社报道,五角大楼的官员们忧心忡忡地说,「他们正在面临着一个有关人员与士气的严重问题:没有入伍的人极少有人愿意入伍,而在役的军人中大部都希望离开」,这是美国推行扩军备战政策中「最重要的一个问题」。美联社记者比姆.普赖斯透露这种使得五角大楼的官员们十分苦恼的情形说:美国人「很少有人愿意加入部队」。不仅 Officials and generals in the Pentagon are worrying because the American people are increasingly reluctant to be a soldier. According to the Associated Press, officials at the Pentagon said in a worried mood: “They are facing a grave problem of personnel and morale: very few people who are not enlisted are willing to join the army, and most of those who are on the job wish to leave.” This is the “most important issue” in the U.S. policy of arms expansion and preparation. Associated Press reporter Beam Price disclosed the Pentagon officials are very distressed situation: Americans “few people are willing to join forces.” not only