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Special ops retention a problem, witnesses say

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Special forces personnel are showing an increasing tendency to opt out of the services in favor of more lucrative jobs, taking their many valuable years of experience with them. Witnesses representing the Special Operations Commands for the Army, Navy, and Air Force sought to put a positive face on the personnel issue, as there is an increasing trend for special operations people to opt out of the service when they hit the 20-year service point qualifying them for retirement.

Author: Mullen, Richard
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2004
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Personnel administration, National Security, Active Military Personnel, Human resource management, Forecasts and trends, Behavior, Market trend/market analysis, Company personnel management, Military personnel, Employee retention, United States. Army. Special Forces

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With new codes, Maritime safety may edge forward

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The world's commercial maritime industry is adopting new codes to improve the security of ships and ports through the use of risk-management methods. International Ship and Port Facility Code (ISPS) is an effective method used by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in order to provide this security to ships.

Author: Mullen, Richard
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2004
General services, Safety and security measures, International Maritime Organization, Marines

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Fuel cells will give fighters an edge: Researcher

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Researchers state that the fuel cell is a fantastic idea for American warfighters. Fuel cells that are a clean source of power for vehicles also offer different attributes for soldiers, like coolness and quietness of operation.

Author: Mullen, Richard
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Today
Subject: Business
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Year: 2004
ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, Fuel Cells & Thermic Generators, All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing, Usage, Fuel cells, Military vehicles, Vehicles, Military

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