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Record Nr.

UNINA9910698919403321

Titolo

Military training [[electronic resource] ] : DOD needs a strategic plan and better inventory and requirements data to guide development of language skills and regional proficiency : report to Congressional committees

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2009]

Descrizione fisica

i, 26 pages : digital, PDF file

Soggetti

Military education - Evaluation

Language and languages - Study and teaching - Evaluation

Cultural awareness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title page (viewed on June 29, 2009).

"June 2009."

"GAO-09-568."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Background -- DOD lacks a comprehensive strategic plan for guiding transformation of language and regional proficiency capabilities -- DOD has not fully identified gaps in language and regional proficiency to effectively assess risks -- Conclusions.

Sommario/riassunto

GAO was asked to assess the extent to which DOD has (1) developed a strategic plan to guide its language and regional proficiency transformation efforts and (2) obtained the information it needs to identify potential language and regional proficiency gaps and assess risk.