Force drawdowns and demographic diversity : investigating the impact of force reductions on the demographic diversity of the U.S. military /

In January 2012, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced plans for a large-scale reduction, or drawdown, of its military force. The last drawdown to affect all four DoD services occurred in the 1990s, after the end of the Cold War. During that period, the military shrank by almost 37 percent, from...

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