Army Special Forces: Rationale for Relocating the 5th Special Forces Group From Fort Bragg, North Carolina

NSIAD-89-58 Published: Jan 05, 1989. Publicly Released: Jan 17, 1989.

Highlights

In response to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the Army's rationale for relocating the 5th Special Forces Group from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Fort Campbell, Kentucky, to determine the: (1) impact of relocation on the Group's deployment capability; (2) relocation cost; and (3) economic impact of relocation on the Fayetteville, North Carolina, area.

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