Bernard D. Rostker

I Want You!

The Evolution of the All-Volunteer Force

As U.S. military forces appear overcommitted and some ponder a possible return to the draft, the timing is ideal for a review of how the American mili...

Evaluation of the New York City Police Department Firearm Training and Firearm-Discharge Review Process

In January 2007, New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly asked the RAND Corporation to examine the quality and completeness of the New York...

Recruitment and Retention

Lessons for the New Orleans Police Department

This study presents recommendations to improve recruiting and retention in the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). The recommendations, tailored to ...

Providing for the Casualties of War

The American Experience Since World War II

This book is the second in a series that looks at how America has cared for its war casualties and veterans, picking up where the first book left off,...

A New Approach for Assessing the Needs of Service Members and Their Families

The authors developed a new methodological framework for assessing military personnel and military family needs. This monograph describes the developm...

A Framework for Characterization of Military Unit Training Status

This report outlines a framework for assessing military units immediate training/performance and estimating the time and resources needed to bring tra...

Core Competencies for Amputation Rehabilitation

The authors identify core competencies and behaviors in nine provider disciplines that participate in amputation rehabilitation and offer recommendati...

Providing Care for the Casualities of War

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