The annual Commercial Activities Inventory (CAI) Report provides a detailed functional inventory of in-house civilian and military personnel performing commercial activities. Personnel performing 'inherently governmental' functions, as defined by the Office of Management and Budget (0MB), are excluded from the CAI. The purpose of this study was to determine whether renewed interest in outsourcing has improved the CAI reports submitted by Department of Defense (DoD) components. We found that the ...
The Congress, as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 legislated a series of reform initiatives for the Army national Guard, many of which were prompted by the Desert Shield/Desert Storm operations. The National Guard was directed to establish a personnel account for nondeployable personnel who have not completed the minimum training for deployment do not meet the physical standards for deployment, or are otherwise unavailable ...