The Army Acquisition Corps as an Attractive and Competitive Career Field

Abstract

This paper discusses the current laws, Department of Defense Directives, and the results of both the Army's and Defense's Management Review and the impacts they will have on the new Army Acquisition Corps. It also deals with the concept, career development and career opportunities that the new Army Acquisition Corps will offer to the Army officer. Finally, this paper will attempt to analyze how successful the Army will be in establishing the Army Acquisition Corps as an attractive and competitive career field for Army officers.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 19, 1991
Accession Number
ADA235867

Entities

People

  • William E. Knight

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Army Personnel
  • Army Procurement
  • Business Administration
  • Department Of Defense
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Government Employees
  • Governments
  • Management Personnel
  • Military Acquisition
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • Students
  • Training
  • United States
  • War Colleges

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  • Military Leadership and Professional Education.