The History and Effectiveness of the Enlistment Bonus Program for Procuring Nuclear-Field Personnel.

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Abstract:

Enlistment bonuses are monetary incentives promised to potential recruits to induce them to sign contracts to join the navy. The bonuses, paid upon successful completion of class A schools, have been awarded in military skill areas characterized by inadequate volunteer levels. This memorandum describes how the Navy has used enlistment bonuses. Additionally, it provides estimates of the efficacy of enlistment bonuses for procuring recruits for the nuclear field. Author

Author(s):
Quester, Aline ; Jeffries, Sarah
Author Organization(s):
CENTER FOR NAVAL ANALYSES ALEXANDRIA VA NAVAL PLANNING MANPOWER AND LOGISTICS DIV
Descriptive Note:
Final rept.,
Pagination:
0034

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
CRM-85-105
Contract/Grant Number(s):
N00014-83-C-0725
Project Number(s):
R0148
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.3_Human Capital Management; JCA_1.3.2_Personnel Management; JCA_8.2_Shape; JCA_8_Building Partnerships; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_7.2.1_Mitigate Lethal Effects; JCA_7.2_Mitigate; JCA_7_Protection; JCA_8.2.2_Provide Aid to Foreign Partners and Institutions; JCA_4_Logistics; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_1.1_Force Management; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_6.4.1_Secure Information Exchange; JCA_1.2.1_Training
Communities of Interest:
Ground and Sea Platforms
Descriptor(s):
*SALARIES, *NAVAL TRAINING, *REENLISTMENT, MILITARY REQUIREMENTS, SKILLS, ENLISTED PERSONNEL, VOLUNTEERS, OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, COSTS, MANPOWER, RATINGS, BENEFITS, RECRUITS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Humanities and History
Keyword(s):
Bonuses, Nuclear field, PE65154N
Report Date:
1985 Oct 01