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Recruiting for the All-Volunteer Force: A Summary of Costs and Achievements

FPCD-77-60 Published: Oct 04, 1977. Publicly Released: Oct 04, 1977.
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Since the all-volunteer force began, the Department of Defense (DOD) and the military services have substantially recruited the quantity and quality of personnel needed. Recruiting shortfalls from July 1 through December 31, 1976, aroused some concern for the level of recruiting that might be experienced over the next several years; however, the 6-month period from January through June 1977 showed improvement.

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