Military Librarians Workshop, 18-20 Nov 97, Dayton Marriott Hotel, Dayton, Ohio


Service Update: Army

© November 1997

Janet Scheitle

HQ TRADOC
Library Office
AIBO-FL, Bldg. 5A
Ft. Monroe VA 23651-5000
scheitlj@emh10.monroe.army.mil

Military Librarians Workshop '97 program.

  1. TRADOC 4 Star decision to unfund general libraries in the US Army Training and Doctrine Command. Resulted in 46 Congressionals and 7 Presidential inquiries. In October, the four star reversed the decsion and decided to fund general libraries.

  2. HQDA, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs created group to look into libraries. Decision was made to stand up an Army Library Office and recruit for an Army librarian.

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Military Librarians Workshop '97 program.