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Military Personnel: Treatment of Prominent Athletes on Active Duty

NSIAD-87-224 Published: Sep 29, 1987. Publicly Released: Oct 06, 1987.
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GAO reviewed military policies and procedures applicable to officers who participate in professional athletics and whether professional-caliber athletes have been shown favoritism, focusing on cases concerning prominent athletes in the Navy and Marine Corps.

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