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Readiness

Supporting key military readiness and training issues

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Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Readiness

Our mission is to develop DoD policies, plans, and partnerships to ensure the readiness of the Total Force to execute the National Defense Strategy.

Force Readiness

Force Readiness oversees the strategic and operational readiness of the Armed Services.

Military Training

Force Education and Training

Force Education and Training oversees the development of policies and plans for military training and education.

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Force Safety and Occupational Health

Force Safety and Occupational Health (FSOH) oversees the Department’s strategic direction for force safety and occupational health.