An Examination and Evaluation of the Defense Attache Personnel System

Abstract

An analysis of current procedures for selecting, training and motivating military attaches provides support for the authors' basic findings concerning positive and negative aspects of the present personnel system. Detailed recommendations for improvements are offered in four areas: the selection process, career considerations of individual attaches, personal considerations, and training. A special report on security concerns discusses attache awareness of and preparation to counter the threats posed by hostile intelligence and violent environments aboard.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA130510

Entities

People

  • Charles R. Torpy
  • Eugene E. Cragg Jr.
  • Robert A. Peck
  • Roger G. Seymour
  • Ronald K. Bell
  • William B. May
  • William J. Foley

Organizations

  • National War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Communist Countries
  • Department Of State
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Families (Human)
  • Intelligence Collection
  • Management Personnel
  • National Security
  • Navy
  • Personnel Management
  • Quality Of Life
  • Schools
  • Security
  • Students
  • Training
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.
  • Strategic Security Studies
  • Systems Analysis and Design