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 2009
• Features – Cavalry for Irregular Warfare
by William Van Horn
• Highlighting the Most Significant Work of... read more
ARMOR, November-December 2009
• Features – Cavalry for Irregular Warfare
by William Van Horn
• Highlighting the Most Significant Work of Iraq’s Social, Political, and
Military History: Volume V, Part 1 of the Multivolume Collection of Dr. Ali al-Wardi
by Commander Youssef Aboul-Enein, U.S. Navy
• Professional Review
• Dismantling the Armor Force?
by Major Aaron Lilley
• The Case for Outcomes-Based Training and Education
by Major Chad R. Foster
• Partnership Predicament: Counterinsurgency Vignette
by Captain Andrew G. Gourgoumis, U.S. Marine Corps
• Translator Troubles: Ethical Vignette
by Captain Andrew G. Gourgoumis, U.S. Marine Corps
• MANEUVER: Fight the Enemy – Not the Terrain
by Captain Robert L. Green and First Sergeant James J. Adcock
• Reflecting on the Maneuver Captain Career Course
by Captain Sean Walsh
• Dragoons in Iraq: Combined Census Operations
by Captain Bryan Frizzelle, First Lieutenant Daniel Wagner, First Lieutenant Jeffrey Gagliano,
First Lieutenant Nicholas Rinaldi, and First Lieutenant Brian Murdock
• Success Through Creation
by Christopher T. Lovato
• Charlie Mike! Continue the Mission: Tank Ranges at the MCOE
by Sergeant First Class Vernon Prohaska
• New Army Field Manual FM 5-0: The Operations Process
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ARMOR, September-October 2009
• Features – Major General John Buford – the Neglected Hero
by Kimber J. Forrester
• Highlighting the Most... read more
ARMOR, September-October 2009
• Features – Major General John Buford – the Neglected Hero
by Kimber J. Forrester
• Highlighting the Most Significant Work of Iraq’s Social, Political, and
Military History: Volume IV of the Multivolume Collection of Dr. Ali al-Wardi
by Commander Youssef Aboul-Enein, U.S. Navy
• Professional Review
• The Pro-Reading Challenge Program
by Major Scott Shaw and Captain Kelly Jones
• Changing Junior Officer and Noncommissioned Officer Skills
by Major Dan Bard
• Preserving Our Core Skill Sets in an Unstable Environment
by Captain Joe Byerly
• Precision Targeting in a Modern Counterinsurgency
by Captain Matt Gallagher
• Raid at Village X-Ray: Kinetic Vignette
by Captain Andrew G. Gourgoumis, U.S. Marine Corps
• Mobilization Training Comparisons: Security Force Brigade Combat Teams
Versus Full-Spectrum Operations Brigade Combat Teams
by James D. Kennedy
• Elvis and Unit Designations
by Brigadier General Raymond E. Bell Jr., U.S. Army, Retired
• The Fundamentals of a Light Reconnaissance Squadron’s Targeting Methodology
by Captain Heriberto Perez-Rivera
• “Cobra King” of World War II Fame Arrives at Fort Knox for Restoration
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ARMOR, July-August 2009
• Features – The Anatomy of an Ambush:
Small Kill Teams in the Contemporary Operating Environment
by Captain William C.... read more
ARMOR, July-August 2009
• Features – The Anatomy of an Ambush:
Small Kill Teams in the Contemporary Operating Environment
by Captain William C. Baker
• Enhancing the Recce Troop’s Lethality
by Sergeant First Class James Gentile
• Army Reconnaissance Course:
Defining the Aim Point for Reconnaissance Leader Training
by Major Robert C. Perry and Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Kevin McEnery
• IED Defeat Gated Training Strategy:
A Holistic Approach to Preparing Units and Soldiers for Combat
by Colonel Kenneth J. Crawford
• Highlighting the Most Significant Work of Iraq’s Social, Political, and
Military History: Volume III of the Multivolume Collection of Dr. Ali al-Wardi
by Commander Youssef Aboul-Enein, U.S. Navy
• Maintaining the ACR and its Capabilities for the Force
by Major Christopher Mahaffey
• U.S. Army Field Manual 3-24.2, Tactics in Counterinsurgency
by Lieutenant Colonel David Fivecoat and Captain Stuart Chapman
• Maneuver Center of Excellence Update:
New Construction at Harmony Church for the Armor School
by Dan Nelson
• The CROWS: Gaining Combat Effectiveness
by Debi Dawson, PEO Soldier
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ARMOR, March-April 2009
• Features – 2009 Armor Warfighting Conference
“Armor Strong: Meeting the Full Spectrum Challenge of the Future”
•... read more
ARMOR, March-April 2009
• Features – 2009 Armor Warfighting Conference
“Armor Strong: Meeting the Full Spectrum Challenge of the Future”
• Evolution of Tank Gunnery: Heavy Brigade Combat Team Gunnery
by Master Sergeant (Retired) Stephen A. Krivitsky
• Precision-Guided Munitions for BCT Commanders
by Major General (Retired) David C. Ralston and Patrecia Slayden Hollis
• Taking Training to the Warfi ghter:
Heavy Brigade Combat Team Tactical Leaders Course
by Patricia Talbort
• The Name of the Game is Training:
Leveraging Army Gaming to Improve Training
by Major David P. Shines
• Highlighting the Most Significant Work of Iraq’s Social, Political, and
Military History: The Multi-volume Collection of Dr. Ali al-Wardi
by Commander Youssef Aboul-Enein, U.S. Navy
• Remote Areas of Afghanistan: “Getting a Foot in the Door”
by Captain Tim Kelly
• See/Observe Without Being Seen
by Lieutenant Colonel Dirk Schubert, German Army
• NCOES Transformation
by Command Sergeant Major Ray Edgar
• Armor School Learning Management System Reaches Milestone
by Roy M. Elam Jr. and Dave Nilsen
• Shaping Future Armor and Cavalry Leaders
by Major Ryan Seagreaves
• BRAC: Relocating Armor History, Honor, and Lineage
by Dan Nelson
• Battle Command Staff Trainer
by Major Michael Spears
• Lessons Learned Integration
by Norman English
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ARMOR, January-February 2009
• Features – Transformation and Change: Maintaining the Azimuth
by Mike Gillette and Dan Bowen
• The Maneuver... read more
ARMOR, January-February 2009
• Features – Transformation and Change: Maintaining the Azimuth
by Mike Gillette and Dan Bowen
• The Maneuver Battle Lab – Knox
by Lieutenant Colonel Kenny Harper and Colonel (Retired) William Betson
• Reforging the Thunderbolt:
How Railguns Can Revolutionize the Weapons of War
by Major Joshua M. Keena and Captain Jonathan A. Bodenhamer
• How We Operate
by Lieutenant General Rick Lynch and Major Todd Johnson
• Battalion Tactical Operations Center
by Captain Edward M. Custer and Captain Douglas K. Serota
• The Karada Operating Environment:
A Counterinsurgency Case Study
by Captain Mark K. Snakenberg
• Sail Through Training Management:
Leading a Company through the Waves of Unpredictability
by Captain William C. Taylor
• Unity of Effort: A Culture of Cooperation
and the Cooperation of Cultural Systems
by Captain Nathan Finney
• “Growing Pains:” The Army’s Transition to Two-Level Maintenance
by Alan C. Wyatt
• Improving the Combat Vehicle Crewman’s Body Armor System
by Debi Dawson
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