Las Vegas SUN: More Hispanics sought in military

Posted on: September 23rd, 2005
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Though the Defense Department has made considerable progress in increasing Hispanic representation in its military and civilian work force, much more needs to be done, a top Defense Department official said recently

According to American Forces press Service writer Rudi Williams, Clarence Johnson, principal director of the office of the deputy undersecretary of defense for equal opportunity, told an audience at a luncheon and awards ceremony hosted by Latina Style magazine that since the Defense Department began to draw down its military force in the late 1980s, Hispanic representation in the active duty military has more than doubled.

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