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Army Needs to Reevaluate Its Approach to Training and Mobilizing Reserve Component Forces.

Authors :
Pickup, Sharon L.
Source :
GAO Reports; 7/17/2009, preceding p1-39, 44p, 4 Diagrams, 2 Charts
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article focuses on the reevaluation of the U.S. Army's approach in training and mobilization of its reserve component forces. It reveals that the collective training for primary missions of the Army is not optimized, due to various challenges, including the limited training time, changing personnel because of attrition, and limited training support. Meanwhile, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recommends that the secretary of U.S. Department of Defense to carry out the policy.

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
GAO Reports
Publication Type :
Government Document
Accession number :
43465522