True, as the Department of Defense labs tests 60,000 urine random samples each month.
All branches of the military — including the Coast Guard, National Guard, Air National Guard, reserves, appointees to the service academies, incoming members of the ROTC and officer candidates undergoing initial training in an enlisted status — require applicants to attend MEPS where they are either accepted or rejected for military service.
As per Militarytimes.com, roughly 279,400 applicants are processed for entry into military service each year, with around 2,400 of them failing drug tests.
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