Addressing Drug Problems and Crime in the Military: A Discussion, 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

Item

Identifier: CAC_CC_109_4_22_24_0004

Scope and Contents

The text discusses the drug problem within the military unit, specifically focusing on hard drugs and the efforts being made to address the issue. It mentions the success of implementing programs to educate soldiers on detecting and dealing with drugs, resulting in a significant number of discharges related to drug use. The text also highlights the decrease in hard drug use and the rise of sedatives as a concern. Additionally, it mentions the impact of training programs on reducing barrack larcenies and the feedback from troops on the effectiveness of the initiatives.

Dates

Creation: 1976-01-01 - 1976-12-31

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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