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Operation Desert Shield: Problems Encountered by Activated Reservists

NSIAD-91-290 Published: Sep 27, 1991. Publicly Released: Sep 27, 1991.
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GAO conducted a survey of the impact of reserve mobilization in support of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm on selected reservists, focusing on: (1) problems encountered by reservists when called up for service; and (2) the impact of their experiences on their decision to stay in the reserves.

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Armed forces reservesDefense contingency planningMilitary basesMilitary enlistmentMilitary payMilitary reserve personnelMilitary trainingMobilizationNational defense operationsTemporary duty pay