Army Officer Shortages Background and Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Military service, Voluntary.

Soldiers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Analyzes potential factors contributing to the recent Army officer shortfall, focusing on reduced officer accessions during and after the early to mid-1990s personnel drawdown, and the increase in officer requirements as a result of Army force structure transformation. Reviews recent retention initiatives, identifies alternative solutions, and discusses options for Congress. Includes tables

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Army Officer Shortages

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-FDT-1167

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