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Ray Mabus: Military compensation is highly competitive today, and the President's proposed slowdown in base pay growth is not…

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
Military compensation is highly competitive today, and the President's proposed slowdown in base pay growth is not likely to cause recruiting or retention problems in the near term.
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Ray Mabus

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Mabus addresses concerns about military compensation and its effects on recruitment.

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