Manning the Force Through Immigration: Making the American Dream Work for the Armed Forces

Abstract

The Force struggles with recruitment and retention. Focused recruitment on legal permanent resident immigrants, assisted by new national immigration legislation giving eligible service members the right to accelerate immigrant visa petition interviews for relatives in their country of origin, is discussed as a viable solution.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 16, 2001
Accession Number
ADA390629

Entities

People

  • Allen S. Kong

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Attrition
  • Basic Training
  • Department Of Defense
  • Department Of State
  • Employment
  • Enlisted Personnel
  • Ethnic Groups
  • Governments
  • Law
  • Military Science
  • Minority Groups
  • National Security
  • Recruiting
  • Recruits
  • Students
  • United States
  • War Colleges

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