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 1985
• Features – The Technology of Teamwork
by Captain Peter J. Schifferle
• Barrier Planning
by Major David J.... read more
ARMOR, November-December 1985
• Features – The Technology of Teamwork
by Captain Peter J. Schifferle
• Barrier Planning
by Major David J. Ozolek
• Random Recollections
by Lieutenant General Samuel L. Myers, Ret.
• Keeping Count of Your Platoon
by First Lieutenant Mark E. Asbury
• The Ultimate VlSMODs
by First Lieutenant William P. Veillette,
with Photos by Specialist Four Rex Burger
• The Soviet Reaction to a Flank Threat
by Sergeant First Class Peter L. Bunce
• Fighting 360 Degrees
by Captain Michael A. Deaton
• Defining Mentorship
by Major James 0. Patterson
• Israel's Merkava Mark 2 Battle Tank
by Richard M. Ogorkiewicz
• Cav Esprit
by CW3 E. Daniel Kingsley
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ARMOR, September-October 1985
• Features – Battalion Command and Control
by Major Richard P. Geier
• Employing Tank Mine Rollers and Ploughs
by... read more
ARMOR, September-October 1985
• Features – Battalion Command and Control
by Major Richard P. Geier
• Employing Tank Mine Rollers and Ploughs
by Major F. R. Thomas, 8th Canadian Hussars
• The Armored Regiment of the RAC
by Lieutenant Colonel Oliver E. Holder and
Major Frederick G. Lee
• The Hot Ones
by Robert E. Rogge, Assistant Editor
• The Battle of the Cold
by Colonel William W. Crouch and
Major Thomas E. Taylor
• Return to Singling
by A. Harding Ganz, PhD.
• T-64, IT-122 and IT-130: The Soviet Advantage
by Captain James M. Warford
• The Division 86 Cavalry Squadron
by Major Peter S. Kindsvatter
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ARMOR, July-August 1985
• Features – Getting Ready to Draw POMCUS Stocks
by Major (P) Lyman L. Harrold
• Light Armour in Light Force Operations
by... read more
ARMOR, July-August 1985
• Features – Getting Ready to Draw POMCUS Stocks
by Major (P) Lyman L. Harrold
• Light Armour in Light Force Operations
by Lieutenant Colonel Michael E. Cullinan
• Progress in Transparent Armor
by Gordon R. Parsons
• Safety vs Realism in Night Training
by Rosalene E. Graham
• Eye Protection for Armor Crewmen
by John Brand, Mark Reches, and Mikey Carroll
• In the Beginning.. .
by Major Michael R. Matheny
• Research Progress in Unmanned Vehicles
by Steven M. Shaker and Alan R. Wise
• The Heavy Force/Light Force Mixup
by Brigadier Richard E. Simpkin (Ret.)
• Using Technology to Train The TC
by Bill Burnside, PhD.
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ARMOR, May-June 1985
• Feature – A Letter to the Editor: 1889
by Second Lieutenant John J. Pershing
• The Service Pistol (1906)
by Major S. D.... read more
ARMOR, May-June 1985
• Feature – A Letter to the Editor: 1889
by Second Lieutenant John J. Pershing
• The Service Pistol (1906)
by Major S. D. Rockenbach
• Packs and Leading (1930)
by Colonel Daniel Van Voorhis
• The Second Cavalry in the Meuse-Argonne (1922)
by Captain Ernest N. Harmon
• What the World War Did for Cavalry (1922)
by Major George S. Patton
• Oh, How the Horses Laughed! (1930)
by Second Lieutenant Samuel L. Myers
• Comments on the 8th Cavalry Leadership Test (1937)
by Lieutenant Ralph E. Haines, Jr.
• The Seventh Cavalry Brigade
in the First Army Maneuvers (1939)
by Brigadier General Adna R. Chaffee
• New Battle Lessons on Reconnaissance (1941)
by Lieutenant Colonel Bruce Palmer, Jr.
• Reconnaissance Battalion, Armored Division (1941)
by Major I. D. White
• The Enemy in Africa (1942)
by Major Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
• Ground School Demonstration
on Air-Ground Coordination (1947)
by Major D. H. Cowles
• Armor in the Team (1948)
by Lieutenant Colonel Creighton W. Abrams
• The Future of Armor (1948)
by General Jacob L. Devers
• The Fine Art of Losing (1950)
by Colonel Hamilton H. Howze
• A Survey of Soviet Armor (1951)
by Lieutenant Colonel Michael S. Davison
• Preparing for the Payoff at Belsen Hohne (1957)
by Brigadier General James H. Polk
• Leadership - Commandership - Generalship - Followership ((1963)
by General Bruce C. Clarke
• Needed for Armor: An Idea Center (1964)
by Major Walter F. Ulmer, Jr.
• Tanks Forever (1975)
By Major General Donn A. Starry
• One Cavalry (1938)
by Major R. W. Grow
• The Men Who Put the Arm in Army (1951)
by John Wayne
• A Tribute to the Cavalry (1950)
by Hanson W. Baldwin
• About the Authors
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ARMOR, March-April 1985
• Features – Armor’s First Struggle
by Captain Edward G. Miller
• Big Men and Tanks
by Ronald W. Cammarata
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ARMOR, March-April 1985
• Features – Armor’s First Struggle
by Captain Edward G. Miller
• Big Men and Tanks
by Ronald W. Cammarata
• Preventing Combat Vehicle Injuries
by June Greer
• The Pros and Cons of the New Ultralights
by Edwin W. Besch
• Integrating Tactics and Gunnery Training
by Lieutenant Colonel William W. Hansen and
Captain Anthony Coroalles
• Mounting the Deep Counterattack
by Major Stephen J. Broussard
• The Deep Attack Helicopter Raid
by Captain Ralph Peters
• Modernizing Turkey’s Tanks
by Major Frederick J. Moll, III
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ARMOR, January-February 1985
• Features – Barrel Distortion and First-Round Hits
by Lieutenant Colonel David Eshel, IDF, Ret.
• Panhard’s New... read more
ARMOR, January-February 1985
• Features – Barrel Distortion and First-Round Hits
by Lieutenant Colonel David Eshel, IDF, Ret.
• Panhard’s New Light Armored Vehicle
by Richard M. Ogorkiewicz
• Room at the Top
by Brigadier Richard M. Simpkin, Ret.
• Technical Intelligence and Tank Design
by Lieutenant Colonel William L. Howard
• Forging the Chain
by Lieutenant General Walter F. Ulmer, Jr.
• Tatsinskaya and Soviet OMG Doctrine
by Captain (P) Harold W. Coyle
• UCOFT is “Up” and “On the Way”
by Steven L. Griffin and David G. Kuma
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