personnel

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Those budget cuts have Mirmina questioning the U.S.’s chances of winning the new space race and retaining highly knowledgeable personnel.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Reduced personnel expenses allow the school to operate with as few as 1,200 students, he said, and enrollment in this year’s freshman class ticked up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The legislation does not foresee an increase in the size of France's armed forces, which remains at 210,000 active-duty personnel, 225 combat aircraft and 15 first-rate frigates.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

As of this week, the department had 8,677 sworn personnel — the lowest total in nearly a quarter-century.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

The personnel manager consulted a further document, then picked up his vidphone and made an inside call to someone else in the building.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick