Perspectives on the Effectiveness of Service Enlisted Bonus Programs

Highlights

GAO summarized observations and findings from numerous audit and research groups, including those of GAO, on the armed services' enlistment and reenlistment bonus programs.

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Topics

Auditing and Financial Management

Cost effectiveness analysisEmployee incentivesMilitary recruitingMilitary personnel retentionMilitary reenlistment bonusesProgram evaluationProgram managementMilitary forcesResearch and developmentNaval personnel