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 1995
• Features – The Common Chassis Revisited:
Should the Next Howitzer Be Built on the M1 Tank Chassis?
by Dr. Asher H.... read more
ARMOR, November-December 1995
• Features – The Common Chassis Revisited:
Should the Next Howitzer Be Built on the M1 Tank Chassis?
by Dr. Asher H. Sharoni and Lawrence D. Bacon
• The End of the Ride: An Eyewitness Account
of George S. Patton's Fatal Accident
by Denver Fugate
• A Report From Haiti: Cavalry in Peacekeeping Operations
by Lieutenant Colonel Kevin C.M. Benson
• Cold War Armor After Chechnya:
An Assessment of the Russian T-80
by Major James M. Warford
• "Spot Report! ••. Four BMPs in the open •.• "
by Sergeant First Class Monty A. Miller
• The Premature Debut (AFVs During the Somme Offensive)
by Major David P. Cavaleri
• Making MILES Work For You
by Captain James W. Shirmer
• The Need for Long-Range Gunnery
by Major Paul D. Smith
• Is It Time to Change Our Scoring System?
by Staff Sergeant Michael C. Tierney
• Master Gunners - 20 Years Later
by Master Sergeant Wakeland K. Kuamoo
• Improving Light Force Firepower With HMMWV-Mounted Recoilless Rifles
by Mike Sparks
• Maintenance Training at BNCOC
by Robert Fulkerson, Sergeant First Class Michael Harrington,
and Staff Sergeant David Lies
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ARMOR, September-October 1995
• Features – The Exploitation from the Dieulouard Bridgehead
by Captain Donald E. Vandergriff
• D-Day 50th... read more
ARMOR, September-October 1995
• Features – The Exploitation from the Dieulouard Bridgehead
by Captain Donald E. Vandergriff
• D-Day 50th Anniversary Commemoration
by Lieutenant Colonel John Gillman
• Armored Expeditionary Forces
by Ralph Zumbro
• Cavalry Mortars - A Better Way
• The Draper Combat Leadership Award
• Kouma Tank Platoon Gunnery Excellence Competition Winners
• Making the Case for an Airborne Infantry Fighting Vehicle
by Stanley C. Crist
• Book Essay - Tank Action: From the Great War to the Gulf
• The Battle of the Bridges: Kuwait's 35th Brigade on the 2d of August 1990
by Major Robert A. Nelson
• Mission: Combat Reconnaissance Patrol
by Captain Daniel B. Miller
• The Work Order Logistics File (WOLF)
by Tom Ress
• Engagement Area Development
First Lieutenant Brian L. Steed.
• The Lessons of Operation Desert Hammer VI: Training
Digltization Will Impact Many Areas of Training
by Captain Ronald K. Kollhoff
• The Combat Trains Desert Laager
by Captain Gregory A. Daddis
• CSS For the Scout Platoon: Another Solution
by First Lieutenant John S. Wilson
• Franks Award Winner Worked on Desert Mobility for Special Forces Units
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ARMOR, July-August 1995
• Features – Crisis in Battle: The Conduct of the Assault
by Major David J. Lemelin
• The Armor Lieutenant and the M1... read more
ARMOR, July-August 1995
• Features – Crisis in Battle: The Conduct of the Assault
by Major David J. Lemelin
• The Armor Lieutenant and the M1 A2
by First Lieutenant Robert S. Krenzel, Jr.
• Reverse Deja VU
by Paul S. Meyer
• Company Command in Korea
by Captain Bradley T. Gericke
• Light Armor Units: An Italian Perspective
by Colonel Sergio Fiorentino
• Depleted Uranium Without the Rocket Science
by Captain Pat Paulsen
• The Lessons of Operation Desert Hammer VI:
Our Doctrine Is Basically Sound
by Major Jeffrey R. Wits ken
• Protect the Force (The Firefinder Radar System)
by Major Michael S. Jacobs and Captain Robert H. Risberg
• Two Stakes in Tandem Help Eliminate Danger of Falling Antennas
by Lieutenant Colonel David M. Fiedler
• Training in a Low Budget Environment
by Major Armor D. Brown, Major Clarence E. Taylor,
and Major Robert R. Leonard
• A Mini Tank Range, Step by Step
by Captain Gregory M. Parrish
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ARMOR, May-June 1995
• Features – The Crewing and Configuration of the Future Main Battle Tank
by Robin Fletcher
• How Manpower and Personnel... read more
ARMOR, May-June 1995
• Features – The Crewing and Configuration of the Future Main Battle Tank
by Robin Fletcher
• How Manpower and Personnel Integration
Was Applied to the Armored Gun System
by Captain Timothy Flanagan
• Digital Battlefield Training and Tactical Insights of a User
by Major O.T. Edwards III
• Lessons of Operation DESERT HAMMER IV:
Materiel Could Be Improved
by Lawrence G. Vowels
• The Battle of Five Forks, 31 March .. 1 April 1865
by Captain Kenneth C. Blakely
• River Crossings
by Captain Frank DeCarlo
• Commander's Guidance for Battle Command
by Lieutenant Colonel John Antal
• The Armored Fighting Vehicle Identification Trainer
by Captain Mark Lee and Captain Jeffrey Schamburg
• Training in the 21 st Century - The Force XXI Training Program
by Lieutenant Colonel William C. Martin
• Zeroing In
by Major Bruce J. Held
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ARMOR, March-April 1995
• Features – The Russian T-90/T·90S Tank:
An Old Dog With Some Dangerous New Tricks
by Major James M. Warford
• Caucasus... read more
ARMOR, March-April 1995
• Features – The Russian T-90/T·90S Tank:
An Old Dog With Some Dangerous New Tricks
by Major James M. Warford
• Caucasus Nightmare - Red Dawn in Chechnya: A Campaign Chronicle
by Adam Geibel
• Ammunition Loading Systems for Future Tanks
by Dr. Asher H. Sharoni and Lawrence D. Bacon
• Tomorrow's Smart Tank Munitions
by Major Bruce J. Held
• Patton Revisited
by Brigadier General Albin F. Irzyk (Ret.)
• German and British Experimentation In the 1920s and '30s
Inspired Emergence of U.S. Armor Force
by John Cranston, Armor Center Historian
• "With the British Army Cheering Behind"
Flers-Courcelette: The First Tank Battle
by Captain Richard S. Faulkner
• The New Platoon Gunnery Trainer
• Thermal Target Reference Points: An Inexpensive Approach
by Captain William A Rademacher
• Engineers in the R&S Effort
by Captain Alexander J. Verret
• Why the OPFOR Wins
by Captain John A. Nagl
• Call for Papers
• National Guard Cavalry Squadron Executes on SIMNET
by Captain Patrick M. Hamilton
• The 2nd ACR - A Force for Peace Enforcement Operations
by Lieutenant Colonel Joseph G. Dodd, Jr.
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ARMOR, January-February 1995
• Features – M113s Maximize Mechanized Infantry Mobility and Firepower
in Contingency Ops
by Mike Sparks
• Light... read more
ARMOR, January-February 1995
• Features – M113s Maximize Mechanized Infantry Mobility and Firepower
in Contingency Ops
by Mike Sparks
• Light Armored Cavalry - The Right Force at the Right Time
by Captain David L. Nobles
• Scout Training Lanes
by First Lieutenant Robert W. Redding and First Lieutenant Edwin Starr
• Achieving Digital Destruction: Challenges for the M1A2 Task Force
by Major Dean A. Nowowiejski
• Forrest's Last Raid
by Brigadier General Philip L. Bolte, USA, Ret.
• A Routine Mission
by John Edward Armstrong
• The Battle of Oom Chalouba, 17 June 2008
by Lieutenant Colonel Mark P. Hertling
• Tactics Training in Virtual Reality
(The Future of the Officer Advanced Course)
by Major Louis DiMarco
• Armor Center Breach Laboratory
by Captain Dan Mcintosh and Captain Scott D. King
• The Advanced Warfighting Working Group, Exploring the Future
by Major Christopher A. Mitchell
• Improving Class III Scout Resupply
by First Lieutenant Michael L. Yaeger
• Abrams Gun Mounts Being Replaced to Accommodate More Powerful Ammo
• Armor Center Announces: The General Frederick M. Franks, Jr. Award
• 1995 Armor Conference Slated for 1-4 May 1995 at Ft. Knox
• TRADOC System Manager For Abrams and the AGS
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