Assessment of All-Volunteer Force Recruits

FPCD-75-170 Published: Feb 27, 1976. Publicly Released: Feb 27, 1976.

Highlights

During fiscal year 1974, the first full year of operation under the all-volunteer force concept, the Department of Defense (DOD) recruiting commands have met the services' strength goals with no appreciable decrease in quality of recruits.

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