Senior Vice President of Academic Programs and Research Jamie Barnett, Jr., RDML USN (Ret.), is an advocate for youth fitness and serves on the executive advisory council for Mission: Readiness, a group of retired military officers dedicated to raising awareness about the effects of the obesity crisis on military recruitment.  In an interview with WPTF Radio, he talks about the alarmingly high numbers of young Americans who are disqualified for military service because of their weight.  Click below to listen to the interview in full.

Courtesy:  WPTF