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

                                            FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                                            Expected at 9:30 a.m.
                                            Monday, June 1, 1981

                           STATEMENT OF

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

                            BEFORE THE

                    SUBCOMMITTEE ON DEFENSE
                HOUSE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
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                                ON

                   THE LPROPOSED 14.3 PERCENT
                       MILITARY PAY RAIS9


Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee:

     We appreciate the opportunity-to be here to present our views

on the 14.3 percent military pay raise proposal contained in H.R.

3380--a bill to increase the pay and allowances of members of the

Armed Forces.

     While the proposed October 1981 military pay raise is-your

primary concern today, in order to put into proper perspective

our position on this or any other proposed across-the-board pay

raise, I would like to state that this issue is very much inter-

related with other manpower management and compensation issues

that we, and others, have addressed over the past several years.

These include (I) instituting a military salary system to

replace the antiquated and little understood pay and allowances

system, (2) adopting manpower management models tailored to the




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