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The Five Service Academies: A Followup Report

FPCD-77-78 Published: Nov 25, 1977. Publicly Released: Nov 25, 1977.
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A followup review of the actions taken on recommendations made in reports on the service academies' student attrition, academic and military programs, and financial operations showed that the academies appear to be making changes in their environments to eliminate demotivational aspects associated with attrition and to establish programs to motivate their students. The service academies include the U.S. Air Force Academy, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, the U.S. Military Academy, and the U.S. Naval Academy.

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Attrition ratesBudget decision unitsCollege studentsFederal service academiesFinancial managementMilitary cost controlMilitary personnelMilitary trainingPersonnel managementSchool dropouts