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Gina Ortiz Jones: “Recruiting someone is as important as retaining them so that we maintain that readiness throughout the force.”

On the recordMarch 5, 2012
Recruiting someone is as important as retaining them so that we maintain that readiness throughout the force.

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Jones highlights the critical balance between recruitment and retention in the military.

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