On the recordJanuary 20, 2016
We must recognize that high operational tempo, reduced readiness, and lucrative opportunities outside the Air Force continue to drive some of our best talent to leave the Service.
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Acknowledges challenges in retaining Air Force personnel due to external opportunities.
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