"Readiness remains, unequivocally, our number one priority. It affects and is affected by everything the Army does."

Togo D. West, Jr.
Former Secretary of the Army

Department of Defense

The U.S. military has been stretched thin and worn down by the combination of extensive deployments over the last six years and a deferral of the hard questions of how a nation supports a military at war.
Brookings Institute Study, 2008

Even the government and military sometimes need outside help. Bringing in skilled consultants with military experience allows skilled, external facilitation of the numerous directorates, agencies, and leadership in a military organization to assess current processes and reengineer or build future ones. DuraBante, consisting of a team experienced in government and military consulting, offers an opportunity to build transparent processes to meet the government's goals of efficiency and accountability.

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Project Highlights

Situation - A state National Guard with an organizational strength of approximately 5,000 soldiers faced challenges with the strategic direction of its recruiting effort during a period where funding and capabilities were directly related to achievement of strength objectives.

Result - The organization saw an eight percent increase in accessions, moving them from the bottom third to the top third of the 54 state and territory National Guard organizations. Additionally, the API process directly led to the development of a successful methodology and template for the organization's future planning efforts.

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David (Dave) McIntosh,
Organizational Development Consultant

For more than 35 years, Dave has provided personal leadership and assisted executives and managers at all levels in achieving excellence in organizational results.

Dave's experience includes 30 years in human capital and organization development consulting. Interspersed with his consulting, Dave brings a perspective developed in a wide variety of organizations including energy, healthcare, government, medical research, financial services, logistics, education, and the military

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A Thought

"Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime."

Adlai Stevenson

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