ARMOR MAGAZINE

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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... read more

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.   less

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ARMOR, July-September 2016 Features: Russian Hybrid Warfare and the Re-emergence of Conventional Armored Warfare: Implications for the U.S. Army's... read more

ARMOR, July-September 2016 Features: Russian Hybrid Warfare and the Re-emergence of Conventional Armored Warfare: Implications for the U.S. Army's Armored Force by MAJ Amos C. Fox Armored Vehicle Development Behind the Curtain: the Secret Life of the Soviet SU-122-54 Assault Gun by retired MAJ James M. Warford The Squadron Commander as Chief of Reconnaissance by CPT John Palmer Information-Collection Plan and Reconnaissance-and-Security Execution: Enabling Success by MAJ James E. Armstrong A Practical Guide for Excellence in Company Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations by CPT John Albert Mastery of the Fundamentals of Passive Counter-reconnaissance to Survive against a Hybrid Threat by CPT Joshua Christian   less

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ARMOR, July-August 1991 • Features – 2nd Armored Cavalry: The Campaign to Liberate Kuwait by First Lieutenant John Hillen, Assistant S3, 2/2 ACR •... read more

ARMOR, July-August 1991 • Features – 2nd Armored Cavalry: The Campaign to Liberate Kuwait by First Lieutenant John Hillen, Assistant S3, 2/2 ACR • The Armor Force and Heavy Equipment Transporters: A Force Multiplier? by Colonel L.M. "Mac" Johnson and Lieutenant Colonel Thomas R. Rozman • Future Armor Rearm System (FARS) by Nelson F. Gravenstede • A Close Look at a T-72 Regiment by Colonel Dale Stewart, USAR • The Neglected Tank Crew Member: Training the Tank Loader by Sergeant First Class Michael F. Capobianco • The Stories Are True: Your Head Will Not Stop Main Gun Recoil by First Lieutenant Larry E. Johnson • Major General J.F.C. Fuller and the Problem of Military Movement by Brian Holden Reid • Designing a Live Fire Exercise For Scout Platoons by Major Tim Edinger • How Denmark's Army Uses Light Unarmored Vehicles for Reconnaissance by Lieutenant Colonel Christian J. Andersen, The Royal Danish Army • Chemically Contaminated Areas: How to Find Them and Bypass Them Quickly by Captain(P) Robert C. Neumann • Training to Prevent Fratricide by Captain Jeffrey S. Wiltse  less

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ARMOR, April-June 2016 Features: Battalion-Level Execution of Operations for Combined-Arms Maneuver and Wide-Area Security in a Decisive-Action... read more

ARMOR, April-June 2016 Features: Battalion-Level Execution of Operations for Combined-Arms Maneuver and Wide-Area Security in a Decisive-Action Environment by LTC Harry "Zan" Hornbuckle and MAJ James D. Pritchett with contributions by Dr. Thomas E. Ward BCT Commander, How Do You Plan to Sustain a Partnered Multinational Formation? by CPT Russell Dean Sustainment Considerations by CPT Jerad N. Hoffman and CPT James W. Turner Optimized Brigade Combat Team Main Command Post: Survivable and Effective BCT CP Interim Solutions by CPT Chase S. Baker and LTC Scott Nauman Armor Basic Officer Leadership Course Redesign: Applying Adaptive Soldier/Leader Training and Education by LTC Oscar Diano and retired LTC Kevin McEnery Decision-Support Planning and Tools: Planning to Support Decision-Making by CPT Gary M. Klein and CPT Alan P. Hastings Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield: Company Commanders Must Do Their Part by LTC James W. Welch and CPT M. David Riley Integration of Cognitive Training for Performance Optimization by MAJ Thomas A. Whitehead, CPT Andrew J. Vogel and CPT Jared D. Wigton Strength and Recovery: Reconditioning Our Army by COL Charles Masaracchia, CSM Daniel T. Hendrex, CPT Jason Cirolia, SFC Charles Meecham and SPC Aura E. Sklenicka What Am I Doing in Saudi Arabia? by MAJ Lance Brender   less

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ARMOR, January-March 2016 Features: In Memoriam: retired GEN Charles C. "Hondo" Campbell The Stryker Brigade Combat Team Cavalry Squadron in... read more

ARMOR, January-March 2016 Features: In Memoriam: retired GEN Charles C. "Hondo" Campbell The Stryker Brigade Combat Team Cavalry Squadron in Decisive Action by LTC Mark H. Hoovestol Can the Company-Level Intelligence-Support Team Work in Decisive Action? Lessons Learned from 4th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment by SGT Jared C. Clark Rethinking the Transition between Intelligence and Maneuver: The Cavalry Squadron by LTC Mark H. Hoovestol Getting Left of Launch: Guided Missiles and the Threat to Our Force by MAJ Michael J. Trujillo and MAJ Frank Adkinson The Commander's Role in Combined-Arms Breaching Operations by CPT John Barrington and CPT Stephen Harmon 7 Additional Breaching Habits of Highly Effective Units by CPT Damian M. Krebsbach Multinational Engineers in a Decisive-Action Training Environment by CPT Taylor M. Lee The Power of the Full-Dress Rehearsal by MAJ Jeffrey J. Barta Sustaining the Cavalry Squadron at the National Training Center by 1LT Ian A. Murdoch Fighting the Combat-Trains Command Post in a Decisive-Action Environment by CPT Kyle S. Marcum and 1LT Andrew J. Prunty The Combat-Trains Command Post in the Stryker Brigade Combat Team's Cavalry Squadron by CPT Paul M. Guzman, 1LT Anthony R. Davila and Chaplain (1LT) Marc A. DeLuca Don't Harness an Ox to a Racehorse: Get the M113 Out of the Armored Brigade Combat Team … Now, Please! by COL William T. Nuckols Jr. and Dr. Robert S. Cameron Re-establishing an Expeditionary Force: an Interview with LTG Gustave F. Perna, U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, G-4 Armor Units Should Prepare for Emergency Deployment-Readiness Exercises by Diana Nalli, LTC William Shinn Jr. and MAJ Harry York Reconnaissance Formations and Civil Reconnaissance in Stability Operations by CPT Thomas Westphal Forging Forward: Capturing Armor Expertise for this Fight and the Next by CPT Jabari M. Jackson Think We're the Best? A Look Down Under Might Change Your Mind by LTC Terrence Buckeye More Than a Ceremony: Conducting Battalion-Level Changes of Command by MAJ Thomas Anderson   less