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Beefing Up the Ready Reserves
Cortright, David | March 19, 1973 issue

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Focuses on the plan of the American military services to develop a more active military role for the Ready Reserve forces, the country's weekend warriors. Increase in the amount of money being spent on the Reserves; Emphasis on achieving an ever-increasing combat readiness; Plans of the U.S. Congress to consider an administration bill, the Uniformed Services Special Pay Act, intended to provide enlistment and re-enlistment bonuses for the Reserves.

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ARMED Forces -- Reserves; MILITARY art & science; BILLS, Legislative; BONUS system; UNITED States -- Armed Forces; UNITED States
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