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Hr Sergeants Role In The Army Profession

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The Importance of the role of Human Resources Sergeant in the Profession of Arms

Introduction

In today’s society, I can presuppose that many individuals choose their profession based on cultural and family influences to include educational background and salary. Plato once stated, "All things will know in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, by his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else." The purpose of this essay is to explain the function of the Human Resources Sergeant in the Profession of Arms.
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