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Strategic Sealift: Summary of Workshop on Crewing the Ready Reserve Force

NSIAD-94-177 Published: Jun 06, 1994. Publicly Released: Jun 06, 1994.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed whether recent improvements to the Ready Reserve Force (RRF) meet defense needs, focusing on the: (1) impact of the declining U.S. commercial merchant marine manpower pool on U.S. sealift capability; (2) impediments to timely crewing; and (3) various crewing proposals.

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