I think that this is a good time, with your coming in, to get a strong analytical look at how all of the special incentive pays, bonus pays, reenlistment pays, enlistment--how all of these fit together in a way that is beneficial to the people who are serving, and also to the efficiency of our programs.
Jim Webb emphasizes the need for a review of military pay structures.
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Just to be clear in our understanding, that conceivably could be done and still separate out the bad actors that you were discussing in your testimony?
We had a unanimous vote by the Senate that had two very important pieces in it, I think, in terms of the expression of the Senate.
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I would say that we have zero tolerance for that. We are going to continue our audits and reviews to ensure, with additional training of scheduling practices, that this is not occurring.
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