An Assessment of the Ability of the U.S. Department of Defense and the Services to Measure and Track Language and Culture Training and Capabilities Among General Purpose Forces

• Main Author: DeCamp, Jennifer (auth)
• Other Authors: Meadows, Sarah O. (auth), Costa, Barry (auth), Williams, Kayla M. (auth), Bornmann, John (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2012
• Subjects: Personnel & human resources management; Military engineering; Business; Technology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This report addresses questions concerning the U.S. Department of Defense's ability to measure and track the language, regional expertise, and culture (LREC) training and capabilities of general purpose forces. The authors used interviews with LREC practitioners and policymakers, a policy revie...