I do remain concerned that the recent Department of Defense inspector general assessment of the Department's suicide prevention program identified a lack of clear policy guidance and synchronization of organizations responsible for executing the program.
He expressed concern over the DOD's suicide prevention program's lack of clear policy guidance.
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