General and Flag Officer Careers
Subtitle: Consequences of Increased Tenure
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Published: July 25, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 65
ISBN-13: 9780833025265
Subjects: Careers guidance; Defence strategy, planning & research; Land forces & warfare; United States; Military Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Career/Job; USA; Non-Classifiable; Appointments and retirements; Armed Forces; Officers
First sentence: and the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC), we gathered information about time-in-grade and tour lengths, which appears in Table S.1. To assess the appropriateness of mandatory retirement at 35 years of service, we analyzed the value and effect of adding an additional 5 years of service to the tenure of general and flag officers.