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                 U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                         WASHINGTON, D.C.

                                            FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                            Expected at 9:00 a.m.
                                            Friday, May 8, 1981

                           STATEMENT OF

                      DR. KENNETH J. COFFEY
                  ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR (MILITARY)
          FEDERAL PERSONNEL AND COMPENSATION DIVISION

                           BEFORE THE
            SUBCOMMITTE   ON MANPOWER AND PERSONNEL
              SENATE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES
                                                            115145
                               ON

              IIMILITARY PAY RAISES AND OTHER
                  MANPOWER MANAGEMENT ISSUESJ


Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     We appreciate the opportunity to be here to present our views

on several important and interrelated issues concerning military

compensation and manpower policies. Foremost among these is the

appropriateness of the(President's proposed across-the-board pay

raises to take effect this year.)

     This issue is very much interrelated with other manpower

management and compensation issues that we, and others, have

addressed over the past several years. These include:    (1) insti-

tuting a military salary system to replace the antiquated and

little understood pay and allowances system, (2) adopting manpower

management models tailored to the needs of individual military

occupations and structuring military pay on an occupational basis,

(3) problems created by requiring the military to manage against


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