| Air Force Follow-On Review Protecting the Force Lessons from Fort Hood: Preventing Violence, Enhancing Response Contributor(s): Department of the Air Force (Author) |
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ISBN: 1490522158 ISBN-13: 9781490522159 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $14.24 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Reference |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (1.16 lbs) 222 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On 5 November 2009, a tragic shooting allegedly carried out by a military member at Fort Hood, Texas, left 13 dead and 43 wounded or injured.1 Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates subsequently established the Department of Defense Independent Review Related to Fort Hood and appointed former Secretary of the Army Togo D. West, Jr., and former Chief of Naval Operations Adm Vern Clark to lead that effort. The review identified possible deficiencies and provided recommendations regarding Department of Defense (DoD) policies, programs, and procedures related to force protection, personnel policies, mass casualty response, and sufficiency of care for the health care providers involved in such events. |