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Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Joseph Martin spoke Thursday with leaders and experts from several commands and industry partners to learn more about current readiness and modernization

8 FORT STEWART, Ga.– In order for the United States Army to remain an effective world-class fighting force, individual and unit equipment must be ready for combat. To ensure this, the Army is transitioning to the Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization Model, designed to align divisions across the Army with specific theaters of operations in order to support various missions. However, after 20 years of fighting in the Middle East, many units have accumulated an excess ...

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on March 15, 2021 at 1:53 PM The two contenders for the Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA), just one of 35 priority modernization programs: The Bell 360 Invictus (top) and the Sikorsky Raider-X (bottom) WASHINGTON: Officials from across the Army are thrashing out how to field a host of new weapons to combat units without disrupting readiness and training. “We’re conducting rock drills right now,” said Lt. Gen. Thomas Todd, head of acquisi...

The Army’s senior sustainer will highlight the important role the Army Materiel Command plays in modernization and the sustainment warfighting function during the Association of the U.S. Army’s 2021 Global

New Army readiness model to take effect in October March 9 The Army war-gamed its "Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization Model," or ReARMM, at the Center for Army Analysis, Fort Belvoir, Va., Feb. 23. (Devon L. Suits/Army) Army units will enter a new operational model that aligns them with different parts of the world and prepares them to receive new equipment Oct. 1, the start of fiscal 2022, the service said last week. The Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization Model wa...

Trump administration proposal would weaken Medicare prescription drug options, writes the Indiana Assisted Living Associations executive director.

Description The Army is aggressively preparing for Great Power Competition by moving beyond incremental improvements and making transformational changes across the entire force. Most notably, the Army announced People as their #1 priority, enabling resources to efforts that take care of people and transform how to manage talent. Army transformation includes implementing new doctrine, new organizations, new ways to train, modern equipment, and how the Army competes around the world. Just recentl...

Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, a strong proponent of modernization, steps down January 20 Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy attends the George C. Marshall Dinner during the Association of the United States Armys 2019 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., in October 2019 2019. (Sgt. Dana Clarke/Army) Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy stepped down Wednesday as the new Biden administration took charge, bringing to an end the three-and-a-half years McCarthy has served as either the highest or ...

New in 2021: How the Army wants to reduce deployment, training demands December 31, 2020 A paratrooper from 1st Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment pulls security as a CH-47 Chinook prepares to take off on Oct. 21, 2019, in Daykundi Province, Afghanistan. (Maj. Thomas Cieslak/Army) A new force generation model was introduced by Army leadership in fall 2020. The intention is to better balance demands across the world with the transformational changes the service needs to prepare f...

9 ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. – More than 400 employees from around the U.S. Army Sustainment Command went online to participate in a virtual ASC town hall held Dec.15. Maj. Gen. Daniel Mitchell, commanding general of ASC, led the town hall from a conference room located in the command’s headquarters at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois. ASC team members were able to participate in the town hall via Microsoft Teams, and could ask questions via email. A wide range of topics were d...