ARMOR is a professional-development magazine published by the U.S. Army Armor School. The Chief of Armor provides the magazine as a forum for the Soldiers and leaders under his proponency to explain, digest or debate Army and Armor Branch doctrine, policy or other career-related issues or information. ARMOR focuses on Armor and Cavalry Soldiers up to the battalion and brigade level as well as on Army-wide concerns and issues that affect Armor and Cavalry formations. The Chief of Armor's proponency includes:
- armored, direct-fire ground combat systems not serving primarily as infantry carriers;
- weapons used exclusively in these systems or by career management field (CMF)19-series enlisted Soldiers;
- miscellaneous items of equipment armored and armored cavalry organizations use exclusively;
- training for all 19-series officers and CMF 19-series enlisted Soldiers;
- and information concerning the training, logistics, history and leadership of armor and armored cavalry units at a brigade/regiment level and below, including threat units at those levels.
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ARMOR, November-December 1991
• Features – The Guns of the Cavalry
by Captain Michael J. Reagor
• Christie’s Last Hurrah
by George F. Hofmann,... read more
ARMOR, November-December 1991
• Features – The Guns of the Cavalry
by Captain Michael J. Reagor
• Christie’s Last Hurrah
by George F. Hofmann, PhD.
• Add 200 and Fire for Effect
by Captain David L. Link and First Sergeant Anthony Hafer
• Company D (Moblle Combat Range)
by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas R. Rozman
• Forward Command: The Wehrmacht’s Approach
To Command and Control In World War II
by Major John F. Antal
• The Case for Light Cavalry
Major Robert J. Wottlin
• The Armored Forces Monument
• Can’t Get There From Here: Moving the Heavy Force
by Captain Harry Schute, Jr.
• The Cadre Armor Division Concept
by Colonel Joseph C. Kopacz
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ARMOR, September-October 1991
• Features – Bravo Company Goes to War
by Staff Sergeant Jeffrey R. Dacus, USMCR
• Ar Rumaylah Airfield Succumbs To... read more
ARMOR, September-October 1991
• Features – Bravo Company Goes to War
by Staff Sergeant Jeffrey R. Dacus, USMCR
• Ar Rumaylah Airfield Succumbs To Hasty Attack
by Captain A. A. Puryear and Lieutenant Gerald R. Haywood, II
• Scout HMMWVs and Bradley CFVs:
Gulf War Provides a Comparison of Scout Vehicles and MTOEs
by First Lieutenant (P) Charles W. Gameros, Jr.
• How Rommel Applied Lessons Learned in WWI
To His Afrika Korps Operations in WWII
by Major James M. Milano
• 5th AD, the "Victory Division,"
Was First to Fight on German Soil
• The LAV-25 in the Scout Role
by First Lieutenant (P) John Alan Hyatt
• The Mk 19 MOD 3 Grenade Machine Gun on the M1 and M3
by Captain Andrew Harvey and Sergeant First Class Robert Firkins
• The Company XO's Role In Tactical Operations
by Major John W. Faulconbridge
• The Soul of Armor (Poem)
by Captain Gregory M. Smith
• The Muzzle Boresight Device, Where Have We Gone?
by Staff Sergeant Michael G. Cover
• Ruminations of a Branch Chief
by Colonel Stephen E. Wilson
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ARMOR, May-June 1991
• Features – Ghost Troop's Battle at the 73 Easting
by Vince Crawley
• Riders on the Storm
by 1-4 CAV Operations Staff
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ARMOR, May-June 1991
• Features – Ghost Troop's Battle at the 73 Easting
by Vince Crawley
• Riders on the Storm
by 1-4 CAV Operations Staff
• Two Scouts Under Fire Helped Injured Buddies
During Night Battle
by Captain Michael Gollaher, VI1 Corps PA0
• Lucky Scouts Dodge "Big Bullets" That Ripped Their Bradley
by Tony Wunderlich, VII Corps PA0
• "Shooting Blind Men in the Dark ..."
by Bill Armstrong, VII Corps PA0
• Pumped Up ... Ready to Roll
(DESERT STORM Photos)
• Splattered! (Iraqi tank photos)
• Armor and the Future Army
by General Carl E. Vuono, Chief of Staff of the Army
• Light Cavalry in a Peacekeeping Role
by First Lieutenant Erick A. Reinstedt
• Future Heavy Forces: The Need For Better Air Deployability
by Captain Cole Milstead
• SOUM: The Safety-of-Use Message Network
by The Directorate of Total Armor Force Readiness
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ARMOR, March-April 1991
• Features – Preparing for the Storm
• Knowing Where You Are.. .
by Captain David D. Howard
• M1A1 NET in Southwest... read more
ARMOR, March-April 1991
• Features – Preparing for the Storm
• Knowing Where You Are.. .
by Captain David D. Howard
• M1A1 NET in Southwest Asia
by Major Rick J. Edmond and Captain Kermit E. Steck
• Planning the Deliberate Attack
by Captain John Scudder
• The Triumph and Tragedy of Major General Maurice Rose
by Dr. Ralph C. Greene
• After Landing in Normandy, Spearhead Led the Way
by ARMOR Staff
• Speed and Power: The 4th AD’S Mobility Rolled Through Europe
by ARMOR Staff
• Sniper Tank!
by Captain Pete Mattes and Sergeant First Class (P) Frank Monroe
• The Combined Arms Task Force:
Shaping the Future of Armored Forces
by Lieutenant Colonel Craig B. Whelden and Captain Robert Kmiecik
• Disengagement - Avoiding the Point of No Return
by Major Charles C. Otterstedt and Major Steven J. Mullins
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ARMOR, January-February 1991
• Features – Defeating the Iraqis
by Colonel Wallace Franz, USA, Ret.
• Obstacle Breaching Techniques
by Lieutenant... read more
ARMOR, January-February 1991
• Features – Defeating the Iraqis
by Colonel Wallace Franz, USA, Ret.
• Obstacle Breaching Techniques
by Lieutenant Colonel David Eshel, IDF, Ret.
• Tactical Unit Pre-Combat Inspections
by Captain (P) James L. Boling
• Making Light Forces More Flexible and Responsive
by Lieutenant Colonel Tom Rozman
• Cavalry in the Defense: A Historical Vignette
by Captain Douglas W. Dunklin
by First Lieutenant John A. Nagl
• Tank Destroyers in WWII
• The Armored Gun System Debate:
Let It Begin Before It Is Too Late
by Lieutenant Colonel James Etchechuty
• The French Armor Corps: A Branch in Transition In a Changing Army
by Major Timothy Decker
• Combat Service Support in the Task Force Scout Platoon
by Captain Timothy Flanagan
• Unit Status Reporting: A Broken System?
by The Directorate of Total Armor Force Readiness
• In Memory: Major Charles E. Griffiths
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