Military Psychology and Leadership Diversity Commission Executive Summary of Military Psychology and Leadership Read the (24 page) Executive Summary of the Military Leadership Diversity Commission (MLDC) final report.
After reading the Executive Summary, compose an essay answer (700 words) in APA format, explaining:
- Why the US Military seeks and values a diverse workforce
- How military leadership has worked to achieve diversity
- What the MLDC report recommends to further enhance diversity in the military. Integrate material from the text. *The 1 source should be the report*Military psychologists support service members and veterans. These are populations that face tremendous stress and frequently have mental health and adjustment issues. One area of focus is Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Another is substance abuse. Yet another is suicide prevention. The American Psychological Association (APA) reported a startling statistic in 2010: that almost as many troops had died by suicide as had been killed in active service in Afghanistan (http://www.apa.org/monitor/2010/09/suicides.aspx).