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They Told You Weed Would Disqualify You from the Army – Now They Need You Anyway.

The United States Army just quietly removed one of its longest-standing barriers to enlistment. Recruits with a marijuana-related conviction were previously required to undergo a two-year waiting period, seek a special Pentagon waiver, and pass a drug test. Those restrictions have now been dropped for anyone with a single conviction for possessing marijuana or marijuana-related paraphernalia.

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