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Air Force Maj. Carla Gleason, a Pentagon spokeswoman, said in a statement that „the request for personnel to assist in the review was to ensure we were following federal canada goose outlet store new york guidelines and to ensure the packages were complete and accurate given the ongoing MAVNI litigation.”
Gleason provided her statement on Tuesday.
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The Military Accessions Vital to the National Interest program, or MAVNI, promises expedited citizenship for badly needed language and medical skills. More than 10,400 immigrants entered the force through the program since 2009, when it was implemented by Stock. canada goose outlet nyc It was shuttered last year.
The August email followed a tumultuous summer where canada goose outlet new york the Army responded to lawsuits by halting the discharge of recruits while the Pentagon figured out an orderly and fair screening process. Gleason said last month that the Pentagon wants to treat recruits with „dignity and respect.”
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The Pentagon has defended the stricter screening measures introduced in 2016, saying 20 MAVNIs have been investigated for national security concerns in the past five years. It will not say if any of those investigations led to charges or action.
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The counterintelligence screening is an hours long interview where recruits are asked about their foreign activities before their arrival in the United States, their relatives and employment history, and loyalty to America.
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„They don’t have the bureaucratic will canada goose outlet online uk to fix this. They just want to get this problem over with,” Stock said of the Pentagon. „The way you get rid of the problem is you get rid of the people.”.
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