The privatization of the military refers to the fact that
A. it is harder and harder to get into the military.
B. it is extremely difficult to get accurate information about military practices.
C. an increasing number of the military’s functions are being carried out by for-profit, private corporations.
D. an increasingly large number of new recruits are being kept in the lower ranks and not permitted to pursue promotions.
Answer: C
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