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Reserve Forces: Actions Needed to Better Prepare the National Guard for Future Overseas and Domestic Missions.

Publication: General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony
Publication Date: 01-DEC-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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GAO-05-21 November 10, 2004

The September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and the global war on terrorism have triggered the largest activation of National Guard forces since World War II. As of June 2004, over one-half of the National Guard's 457,000 personnel had been activated for overseas...

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...warfighting or domestic homeland security missions in federal and state active duty roles. In addition to increased usage, the Guard has also experienced long deployments and high demand for personnel with specific skills, such as military police. The high pace of operations and the Guard's expanded role since September 11 have raised...

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