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Defense management : preliminary observations on DOD's plans for developing language and cultural awareness capabilities.

Senate Report No. 110-77, which accompanied the FY 2008 National Defense Authorization Act (Pub. L. No. 110-181), directed GAO to review DOD's plans for the development of language and cultural awareness capabilities and to report to the congressional defense committees by December 31, 2008. Ou...

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Corporate Author:	United States. Government Accountability Office
Other Authors:	Pickup, Sharon L.
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, [2008]
Subjects:	United States. > Department of Defense > Management. Language and languages > Study and teaching > United States. Cultural awareness > Study and teaching > United States. Military education > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS111450

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