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FA50 Mentorship and Development Discussion with LTC Hartrich, part 1
Season 1, Ep. 5
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Force Management (FA50) mentorship and discussion with LTC John Hartrich. This episode (part 1) is part of a series on mentorship and development to help current junior Force Managers, current Force Managers in the pipeline waiting for school, and officers considering the VTIP process.
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