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 1996
• Features – Regenerating Combat Power at the National Training Center
by Lieutenant Colonel Wayne D. Taylor, Major Tina... read more
ARMOR, November-December 1996
• Features – Regenerating Combat Power at the National Training Center
by Lieutenant Colonel Wayne D. Taylor, Major Tina Johnson,
and Captain Clay Hatcher
• Coming Soon ... The ARMOR Home Page
• Force XXI and the Death of Auftragstaktik
by Captain Robert L. Bateman
• M1A2s, Smart Ammunition, and Time and Space Theory
by Captain Mike Pryor
• The External Gun Turret: "Often a Bridesmaid, Never a Bride"
by Don Loughlin
• Training a Divisional Cavalry Squadron for Operations Other Than War
by Captain John A. Nagl and Captain Tim Huening
• Fishtanks or Kangaroos?
by Lieutenant Colonel Martin N. Stanton
• A Cheval: Equitation as Sport and Training
at the French School of Armor and Cavalry
by Lieutenant Colonel John Moncure
• The Armored Gun System (AGS) Autoloader
by Lieutenant Colonel George E. Mauser
• The HHC XO
by Captain David A. Smith
• Battle-Focused Training in the S4 Section
by Captain James E. Moore, Jr.
• Task Force Initiatives
by Lieutenant Colonel K.D. Boyd
• The Cav Hat
by Major Mark Farrar
• Trends in Israeli Tank Development
by Lieutenant Colonel David Eshel, IDF (Ret'd)
• Book Essay - Closing with the Enemy
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ARMOR, September-October 1996
• Features – STAWs: New Threat from Above
Smart Top Attack Weapons
by Lieutenant Colonel James H. Boschma, U.S. Anny... read more
ARMOR, September-October 1996
• Features – STAWs: New Threat from Above
Smart Top Attack Weapons
by Lieutenant Colonel James H. Boschma, U.S. Anny (Ret.)
• Russia's Arena Active Protection System
by First Lieutenant Adam Geibel
• Cavalry In Force XXI
by Major General Lon E. Maggart
• Fort Knox Cavalry Branch Will Host Reconnaissance Symposium in October
• The Indian Wars Staff Ride
by Lieutenant Colonel Edwin L Kennedy, Jr.
• Task Force Baum and the Hammelburg Raid
by Richard Whitaker
• Leadershlp ... And Command and Control
by Lieutenant Colonel Kevin C.M. Benson
• Honorary Colonels Can Re-energize Your Unit
by Captain Dave Clark
• Operation Just Cause: The Armor-Infantry Team in the Close Fight
by Major Frank Sherman
• Balkan Report III: The Six-Bradley Scout Platoon In Bosnia
by First Lieutenant Frank Lozano
• Kentucky Windage
(Target acquisition and tracking with the M-18 Hellcat)
Letter from CPT Richard Buchanan (Ret.), 704th TO Battalion
• Tank Combat Training: Tactical Table VIII
by Captain Pat White and Lieutenant Colonel Karl Gunzelman
• Mobility Analysis for the Digitized Brigade
by Captain Robert S. Mikaloff
• The Task Force Commander's Role in Fire Support Planning
by Lieutenant Colonel Harry L Leiterman
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ARMOR, July-August 1996
• Features – Balkan Report II: Off-the-Shelf Wheeled Armor
Proves Its Worth In Macedonian Winter
by Captain Matthew D.... read more
ARMOR, July-August 1996
• Features – Balkan Report II: Off-the-Shelf Wheeled Armor
Proves Its Worth In Macedonian Winter
by Captain Matthew D. Morton
• In the Eyes of This Analyst
by Sergeant First Class Willis A. Bullard
• Leadership on the Digital Battlefield
by Colonel (Ret.) Bruce B. G. Clarke
• Forward Area Air-Ground Defense
by Dr. Asher H. Sharoni and Lawrence D. Bacon
• How Soviets Fought in U.S. Shermans
(Book excerpt of Commanding the Red Army's Sherman Tanks)
by Dmitriy Loza (Translated by James F. Gebhardt)
• The 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment's Tactical Command Post:
An Alternative Command and Control Facility
by Captain Christopher Boyle
• Company/Team Command Post: The Missing Link
by Captain Dave Thompson
• Improving Your Company Trains Operations
by Captain Andrew I. Green
• Training the Task Force Scout Platoon
by Lieutenant Colonel Rick Lynch and Captain Steve Cichocki
• Reconnaissance in the Offense
"Command Push" vs. "Recon Pull"
by Captain Christopher D. Kolenda
• Comments on the (Draft) Brigade MTP
• Book Essay: He Rode Up Front for Paffon
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ARMOR, May-June 1996
• Features – The Armor Center and School Functional Organization
• BOSNIA REPORT:
Task Force Eagle's Armor and Cavalry... read more
ARMOR, May-June 1996
• Features – The Armor Center and School Functional Organization
• BOSNIA REPORT:
Task Force Eagle's Armor and Cavalry Operations in Bosnia
by Colonel Charles Lehner, Ret.
• The M1A2: Current and Future Program Plans
by Wes Glasgow, Colonel Christopher Cardine, and David Latson
• M1A2 Update: Training and Doctrine Observations
From Saudi Arabian NET Training on the M1A2
Major Kevin D. Poling
• Training Ammunition for Force XXI
by Major Steve Thorson and Major Bruce Held
• A Study in Armored Exploitation
The Battle of the Slim River: Malaya, 7 January 1942
by Lieutenant Colonel Martin N. Stanton
• Company C, 194th Tank Battalion in the Philippines, 1941·42
by Burton Anderson
• Javelins and Skirmishers on the Battlefield
by Major James K. Morningstar
• Maneuvering the Enemy
by Captain Charles D. Starbird
• ARMOR and AOAC Are Going on the Internet
• Tactical Employment of the Heavy Mortar Platoon
by Captain Matt Sebenoler
• Book Essay: New Biography Offers Fresh Insights on Patton
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ARMOR, March-April 1996
• Features – The Saudi Arabian National Guard Motorized Brigades
by Lieutenant Colonel Martin N. Stanton
• Scouting at 52°... read more
ARMOR, March-April 1996
• Features – The Saudi Arabian National Guard Motorized Brigades
by Lieutenant Colonel Martin N. Stanton
• Scouting at 52° Below, An Introduction to the Arctic Cavalry
by Captain Keith Sharples and First Lieutenant Ken Dobert
• Introducing the SolargizerTM : Solar Technology for Lead-Acid Batteries
by Paul Hornback
• Fighting to the Finish, The Role of South Viet Nam's III Armor Brigade
and III Corps Assault Force in the War's Final Days
by Tran Quang Khoi, Brigadier General, ARVN
• The Three to Six Second Advantage:
Tank Combat in Restricted Terrain
by Staff Sergeant Stephen Krivitsky
• The Field Trains Command Post - Organizing for Success
by Captain Kevin P. Banks
• Now, Make a FIST ... Converting the M3 Bradley for Use as a FIST Vehicle
by Captain Thomas A. Crowson and Staff Sergeant Marty J. Peterson
• The Guard Unit Armory Device Full Crew Interactive Simulation Trainer
(GUARDFIST-1)
by First Lieutenant Stephen J. Snyder
• Patton Museum Courts a New Generation
by John Rickey
• The Fort Knox Navy
by Captain Matthew D. Morton
• Deaths of Three Drivers in Six Months Spurs Change in TM,
and a Search for Answers From the Field
• Armor Conference Tentative Agenda
• Comment on the Company Team Manual
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ARMOR, January-February 1996
• Features – Regenerating Combat Power at the National Training Center
by Lieutenant Colonel Wayne D. Taylor, Major Tina... read more
ARMOR, January-February 1996
• Features – Regenerating Combat Power at the National Training Center
by Lieutenant Colonel Wayne D. Taylor, Major Tina Johnson,
and Captain Clay Hatcher
• Coming Soon ... The ARMOR Home Page
• Force XXI and the Death of Auftragstaktik
by Captain Robert L. Bateman
• M1A2s, Smart Ammunition, and Time and Space Theory
by Captain Mike Pryor
• The External Gun Turret: "Often a Bridesmaid, Never a Bride"
by Don Loughlin
• Training a Divisional Cavalry Squadron for Operations Other Than War
by Captain John A. Nagl and Captain Tim Huening
• Fishtanks or Kangaroos?
by Lieutenant Colonel Martin N. Stanton
• A Cheval: Equitation as Sport and Training
at the French School of Armor and Cavalry
by Lieutenant Colonel John Moncure
• The Armored Gun System (AGS) Autoloader
by Lieutenant Colonel George E. Mauser
• The HHC XO
by Captain David A. Smith
• Battle-Focused Training in the S4 Section
by Captain James E. Moore, Jr.
• Task Force Initiatives
by Lieutenant Colonel K.D. Boyd
• The Cav Hat
by Major Mark Farrar
• Trends in Israeli Tank Development
by Lieutenant Colonel David Eshel, IDF (Ret'd)
• Book Essay - Closing with the Enemy
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