Show enlistments open in navy to men 17 to 30 years old navy recruiting stations all over the country are initiating an all out drive tor for voluntary enlistment ila list t ment particularly in the regular navy among men in the age group 0 of 17 to 10 inclusive who are now eligible by executive order of president truman this order 1 I if ts the ban be n against voluntary enlistments enlist men ts in draft ages the navys recruiting drive Is designated to speed demobilization t io n ot of men with long war service to reduce the navys calls through selective service and at the same time to enable the navy llvy to fulfill its ita extensive responsibilities through the transition period and beyond men who have not been in uniform as well as those recently discharged through the army and navy demobilization plan are sought through this recruiting drive navy spokesmen announced that already a number of 0 world war II 11 veterans are signing up tor for the regular navy it Is anticipated that this number will greatly increase as the demobilization program progresses navy officials point out that such auch further serves is solely a matter ot of voluntary action on the part of those who want to follow the navy as a peacetime career the term of enlistment in the regular navy Is now reduced from six years to four physical standards are lowered in the light of war experience men alen changing to the regular navy from the naval reserve and men re enlisting in the regular navy not only retain their rights to mustering out pay but also are eA entitled titled to full credit tor for past pasi active duty a special cash re enlistment bonus and up to sixty days leave at home |