Challenges to the regeneration of the armed forces: HIV/AIDS and its impact on the military life-cycle

In order to survive and grow, an organization has to continuously replenish the resources that support its functions. Perhaps the most important of these are human resources because they are capable of unlocking the true value of an organization. From the beginnings of recorded history, there have always been challenges in terms of adequately and efficiently staffing armies. Historically, disease has been a major determinant of the rate at which armies grew, moved and conquered.

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