Operation Desert Storm: Race and Gender Comparison of Deployed Forces With All Active Duty Forces
- ISBN-10
- 0756705959
- ISBN-13
- 9780756705954
- Series
- Operation Desert Storm
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 62
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-10
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Author
- Paul L. Jones
Description
Compares the composition of active duty troops deployed to Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm (ODS&DS) with that of active duty military personnel for each service by race or Hispanic origin, gender, combat/non-combat positions, and rank. Contains gender comparisons of active duty military personnel with the general U.S. population. In brief, the proportion of black personnel in the active duty force deployed to ODS&DS was 3% points higher than their proportion in the total active duty force, and the proportion of white personnel deployed was 4% points lower. The deployed active duty force also contained a higher proportion of men than the active duty force as a whole. Tables.
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