Nicole Ogrysko: Old laws holding back flexible career paths for DoD workers

Experts say the Defense Department needs to create more flexible career paths that cater to the specialized operations forces the department relies on more now....

Nicole Ogrysko, reporter, Federal News Radio

Experts say the Defense Department needs to create more flexible career paths that cater to the specialized operations forces the department relies on more now. But decades old laws, like the Defense Officers Personnel Management Act, are holding back major change. Federal Drive with Tom Temin gets more from Federal News Radio's Nicole Ogrysko.

Experts say the Defense Department needs to create more flexible career paths that cater to the specialized operations forces the department relies on more now. But decades old laws, like the Defense Officers Personnel Management Act, are holding back major change. Federal Drive with Tom Temin gets more from Federal News Radio’s Nicole Ogrysko.

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