Assessing the assignment policy for army women

Assessing the assignment policy for army women [electronic resource] / Margaret C. Harrell ... [et al.]. - Santa Monica, CA : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2007. - xxvi, 158 p. ; 23 cm.

"MG-590-1-OSD"--P. [4] of cover. "Prepared for the Office of the Secretary of Defense."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-158).

Introduction -- Is there a shared interpretation of the assignment policy for Army women? -- Is the Army complying with the assignment policy? -- Is the assignment policy appropriate for future military operations? -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Appendixes: A. Aspin 1994 memorandum -- B. The difference between an assignment policy and an employment policy -- C. Opportunities available to Army women -- D. Army women deployed to Iraq -- E. Interviews with senior Army, OSD, and JS personnel and members of congress -- F. Interviews and focus groups with personnel recently returned from Iraq -- G. Army modularity, asymmetric threats, and nonlinear battlefields -- H. Female Army recipients of the Combat Action Badge.




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Women in combat--Government policy--United States.
Women soldiers--Government policy--United States.


United States--Armed Forces--Women.


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