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Military Health Care: Departments Should Update Policies for Providers in Operational Settings Like Field Hospitals and Aircraft Carriers

GAO-25-106445
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Department of the Air Force The Surgeon General of the Air Force should finalize and issue, as soon as possible, its policy outlining processes for provider privileging and clinical performance evaluations in operational settings to help ensure quality care for service members. (Recommendation 2)
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Air Force Readiness: Actions Needed to Improve New Process for Preparing Units to Deploy

GAO-25-107017
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that Headquarters Air Force creates a plan that establishes timeframes for the UTC consolidation effort before DCWs deploy. (Recommendation 1)
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that Headquarters Air Force, in coordination with the service's major commands and installations, completes a service-wide assessment of U.S. Air Force base minimum staffing needs as it prepares to create in-garrison wings. (Recommendation 2)
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that Headquarters Air Force, in coordination with the service's major commands and installations, assesses potential gaps and risks associated with reduced in-garrison support for base-related missions. (Recommendation 3)
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Air Force Readiness: Actions Needed to Improve New Process for Preparing Units to Deploy

GAO-25-107017
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that Headquarters Air Force issues an AFFORGEN implementation plan that includes leading reform practices, such as outcome-oriented goals, a timeline with key milestones, and performance measures. (Recommendation 4)
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Military Recruiting: Actions Needed to Address Digital Marketing Challenges

GAO-25-106719
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that the Commander of the Air Force Recruiting Service clearly identifies in future iterations of the Air Force's and Space Force's marketing plans how progress toward achieving strategic goals will be measured. (Recommendation 4)
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Military Recruiting: Actions Needed to Address Digital Marketing Challenges

GAO-25-106719
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that the Commander of the Air Force Recruiting Service assesses whether the Air Force and Space Force should adopt and document internal processes to improve predictability and consistency of marketing funds. (Recommendation 8)
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should ensure that the Commander of the Air Force Recruiting Service defines a formal process for risk management to identify, analyze, and respond to risks related to Air Force and Space Force marketing efforts, including digital marketing. (Recommendation 1)
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Military Officer Performance: Actions Needed to Fully Incorporate Performance Evaluation Key Practices

GAO-25-106618
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should develop a plan for regularly evaluating the Air Force's performance evaluation system, including system tools and processes. (Recommendation 18)
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Department of the Air Force The Secretary of the Air Force should develop a plan for the delivery of training on the Air Force's performance evaluation system to all officers on an ongoing basis. (Recommendation 3)
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