Military Readiness: Observations on Personnel Readiness in Later Deploying Army Divisions
T-NSIAD-98-126
Published: Mar 20, 1998. Publicly Released: Mar 20, 1998.
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GAO discussed its preliminary findings from its ongoing evaluation of personnel readiness in the Army's five later-deploying divisions, focusing on the: (1) extent of personnel shortages in the divisions and the extent to which these shortages are reflected in readiness reports; (2) key factors contributing to personnel shortages and the impact such shortages have on readiness; (3) Army's plans for correcting such shortages should these divisions be called upon to deploy; and (4) issues to be considered in dealing with personnel shortages.
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