Document Information: How Deployments Affect Service Members By: James Hosek, Jennifer Kavanagh, Laura Miller
Edition 2006 | ISBN: 0833038680 | 150 Pages | PDF | 1.9 MB
The one-third cut in active-duty manpower at the end of the Cold War, from 2.1 million to 1.4 million in uniform, combined with a shift in the national security environment, has today resulted in the need for longer and repeated deployments, especially for the Army and the Marine Corps, and these deployments have posed challenges for active-duty service members and for their families…