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 2002
• Features – Counter-reconnaissance in the 21st Century
by Captain Charles T. Lombardo and Major Samuel A. Butzbach
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ARMOR, November-December 2002
• Features – Counter-reconnaissance in the 21st Century
by Captain Charles T. Lombardo and Major Samuel A. Butzbach
• So You Say You Want to Kill With Indirect Fires...
by Major John A. O’Grady
• Developing AAR Skills for Observer Controllers and AAR Facilitators
by Major Mark J. Hovatter
• Training and Winning Against the Threat
by Captain James D. Maxwell
• Executing the Double Retrograde Delay: The 194th Tank Battalion
in action during the Luzon Defensive Campaign 1941-42
by Major William J. VandenBergh
• The Armor Soldier Assignment Process During Army Transformation
by Sergeant First Class Michael S. Clemens
• The Armor Captain’s Career Course
by Captain William E. Stebbins Jr.
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ARMOR, September-October 2002
• Theme: Limited vs. Total War
• Features – Limited vs. Total War
by Captain Brian W. Brennan
• Keeping the Sword... read more
ARMOR, September-October 2002
• Theme: Limited vs. Total War
• Features – Limited vs. Total War
by Captain Brian W. Brennan
• Keeping the Sword Sharp
by Major Harold M. Knudsen
• Thinking Outside the Maneuver Box
by Captain Michael R. Evans
• Battle Command to ISR Planning
by Major Kevin L. Jacobi
• The Cavalry Team: Scout-Tank Integration
by First Lieutenant Leif Nott and First Lieutenant Ryan Popple
• The Brigade Deep CASEVAC Plan
by Captain David Meyer
• Applying Expertise: Tankers, S-2s, and
Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
by Major Chris Tatarka, Major Casey Carey, and Major Brian Poe
• Tanks, Battleships, and the Future of Armored Warfare
by Nader Elhefnawy
• Attrition vs. Maneuver and the Future of War
by Lieutenant Colonel Ernest A. Szabo
• The Training Support Brigade’s History, Mission, and Role
by Captain Joe Redmon
• Armor and Mechanized Infantry in Built-Up Areas!
by Major Rich Rouleau, Sergeant First Class Wesley Wyatt,
and Sergeant First Class Martino Barcinas
• A Technique for Preparing the M1 Series Tank for MOUT Operations
by Major Richard Rouleau and First Sergeant Carl A. Pope
• Enforcing the Nametag Defilade Standard
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ARMOR, July-August 2002
• Features – Transforming Ethics Instruction at Fort Knox
by Chaplain (Major) Terrence Walsh
• Paris Revisited: Preparing... read more
ARMOR, July-August 2002
• Features – Transforming Ethics Instruction at Fort Knox
by Chaplain (Major) Terrence Walsh
• Paris Revisited: Preparing for the Uncertain Future of Warfare
by Major Gregory A. Daddis
• Refocusing the Leader Development Lens
by Captain Jason C. Slider and Captain William H. Goin
• TOC Security
by Captain J.M. Pierre
• Air-Ground Integration: Proven TTPs
by Captain Thomas M. Feltey, Major Brian K. Serota,
and Captain Erick W. Sweet II
• Red Star — White Elephant?
by Chief Warrant Officer 2 (Retired) Stephen L. Sewell
• Russian Tank Expositions Focus on Tank Upgrade Kits
by Lieutenant Colonel John C. Paulson
• Abrams Update: Final Review
by Colonel James H. Nunn
• Task Force Casualty Evacuation
by Captain Dan Brant
• Combat Identification
by Major Gregory B. Gonzalez
• Recognition of Combat Vehicles (ROC-V)
Thermal Signature Identification Training
• Leading By Example Prevents Accidents
by A. Ann Worrell
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ARMOR, May-June 2002
• Features – The Blind Men and the Elephant
by Lieutenant Colonel Tim Reese
• The Bugle Calls: Armor on the Modern... read more
ARMOR, May-June 2002
• Features – The Blind Men and the Elephant
by Lieutenant Colonel Tim Reese
• The Bugle Calls: Armor on the Modern Battlefield
by Major James K. Morningstar
• How to Defeat the Motorized Rifle Company
at the National Training Center
by First Lieutenant Sean P. Hazlett
• The Four-Tank Platoon
by Major John B. Richardson IV
• Armor Against the Huertgen Forest
by Captain Mike Sullivan
• “Ilich’s Eyebrows”:
Soviet BDD Tank Armor and Its Impact on the Battlefield
by James M. Warford
• The First Tanks and Fate
by Ken Wright
• A New Personal Defense Weapon?
by Captain John S. Wilson
• The Seven Breaching Habits of Highly Effective Units
by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas H. Magness
• Know the Enemy: A New Type of OPFOR Reflects Current Realities
by Major Kenneth C. Cary
• Recent Merkava Attacks Highlight
Growing Command Detonated Mine Threat
by Adam Geibel
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ARMOR, March-April 2002
• Features – Conducting Homeland Security:
Moving Swiftly into a New Era of Defense
by Major Mike Pryor with Lieutenant... read more
ARMOR, March-April 2002
• Features – Conducting Homeland Security:
Moving Swiftly into a New Era of Defense
by Major Mike Pryor with Lieutenant Colonel Ronnie D. Johnson
• Employing the Brigade Reconnaissance Troop
by Lieutenant Colonel Bart Howard and Captain Jeff Ramsey
• The Evolution of Reconnaissance in the 21st Century
by Sergeant First Class Frank R. Belonus
• Targeting and Fire Support with the Brave Rifles Regiment
by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Christopher A. Saindon
• Three Cheers for Attrition Warfare
by Lieutenant Colonel Steven J. Eden
• Abrams Tank Fires: How can you prevent them?
by Gregory Skaff and MAJ Dennis P. Finn, Retired
• Situational Awareness, How To Stay Alive....Anywhere!
by Lieutenant Colonel James F. Walker, Retired
• Ready for the Storm: The Training Value of Instrinsic Action
by Captain James K. Dunivan
• Training Lethal Tank Crews and Sections
by Lieutenant Colonel Mark Pires
• The Abrams-Crusader Common Engine
by Major Dennis P. Finn, Retired
• The Origins of Torsion Bar Tank Suspensions
by D. P. Dyer
• 2002 Armor Conference and Armor Trainer Update Schedule
• 2002 Armor Conference:
“Training the Mounted Force – Sharpening the Spearhead”
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ARMOR, January-February 2002
• Features – Employing Armor in Low-intensity Conflicts:
Some Lessons for the Armor Force
by Second Lieutenant Noah... read more
ARMOR, January-February 2002
• Features – Employing Armor in Low-intensity Conflicts:
Some Lessons for the Armor Force
by Second Lieutenant Noah Kanter
• Cavalry for the Interim Force, A Proposal for the 2d Cavalry Regiment
by Colonel Kevin C.M. Benson
• Encountering Media on the Battlefield: Will You Be Prepared?
by Captain Jeffrey P. Nors
• Murphy’s Laws of Armor
• Sergeant’s Time XXI
by Command Sergeant Major James L. DePriest
• Making Art Out of Digits
by Lieutenant Colonel John Hadjis
• Answering the 9-11 Call
A New York National Guard Unit Rushes into Manhattan’s Chaos
by Major Eric Durr
• Designating Targets with “God Guns”
by Captain Michael S. McCullough
• Troop Leading Procedures at Company Level
by Captain Mike Henderson
• Edwin M. Wheelock and the “Skeleton Tank”
by Major Dennis Gaare
• The Military Decision-making Process:
Integrating Analog and Digital TTPs
by Captain Timothy S. Jacobsen
• Armor Captain’s Career Course – Distance Learning (AC3-DL):
Update on the Spearhead to the Future
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