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Tag: LTC William L Skimmyhorn

Still Soldiers and Scholars? An Analysis of Army Officer Testing
December 15, 2017 — Authors: Dr Steven J. Condly, Dr Arthur T Coumbe, LTC William L SkimmyhornView the Executive Summary Still Soldiers and Scholars? sheds light on a neglected aspect of talent management, namely, officer accessions testing and evaluation. It does so by tracing the history of officer testing since 1900, identifying and analyzing key developments in... MORE

Starting Strong: Talent-Based Branching of Newly Commissioned U.S. Army Officers
April 7, 2016 — Authors: LTC Michael J Colarusso, LTC Kenneth G Heckel, COL David S Lyle, LTC William L SkimmyhornView the Executive SummaryBecause the U.S. military's long-held advantage in physical capital and equipment is waning, cutting-edge human capital management is more critical than ever before. The authors of "Starting Strong" argue that by gathering... MORE

Cover for Starting Strong: Talent-Based Branching of Newly Commissioned U.S. Army Officers