Hegseth announces plans for new 4-star drone command, among other initiatives
Hegseth also announced a new study group led by Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich.
Falling stars? Army weighing massive cut to generals, PEO offices and AFC power
A document outlining one possible scenario reduces the PEO shops from 13 down to 9, merges Army Futures Command with TRADOC.
Building logistics networks for contested environments
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No to Trump: Former VCJCS Selva, 488 Other Former Top NatSec Leaders
Ten days ago the Trump campaign released a letter signed by 235 former military officers, including eight four-star general officers.
Why Are We Buying The Army’s Big Six? What Will They Do?
The last time the US Army tried to modernize it spent $20 billion buying the Future Combat System, which was cancelled as it foundered. Is the Army repeating the same mistakes with its Big Six?
Army Chief’s Thinktank Studies Major War
ARMY WAR COLLEGE: If you want to know what the Army Chief of Staff is thinking, don’t just ask around the Pentagon. Drive a couple hours north through rural Pennsylvania — passing the Gettysburg battlefield on the way — to the Army War College here in quiet Carlisle. An institution whose influence has waxed and […]
‘Our Greatest Challenge’: CJCS Gen. Dunford
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford came of age on the battlefields of America’s post-9/11 wars. As a colonel, he led the 5th Marine Regiment during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, earning his nickname of “Fighting Joe” Dunford. Later, he commanded all U.S. and allied forces in Afghanistan as commander of the […]
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