ARMOR Spring 2020 edition
Theme: "Maneuvering in the Future"
Features:
• Back to the Future: Unit Training Management
by GEN Paul E. Funk II;
• Army Modernization in Next-Generation Vehicles Will Change the Battlefield
by MAJ Cory W. Wallace, MAJ George M. Morris, MAJ Scott Stephens and MAJ Shawn D. Pardee;
• Robots and Reconnaissance: We May Never Be Stealthy and Deliberate Again
by COL J. Frederick Dente and CPT Timothy Lee;
• Fire and Maneuver in the Cyberspace Domain
by COL Michael D. Schoenfeldt, CPT Matthew L. Tyree and CPT William "Bill" Malcolm;
• Reconnaissance in the Multi-National Environment: Successful Integration of Allies and Partners into the Reconnaissance Fight
by CPT Jordan L. Woodburn and CPT Scott A. Drake;
• Defense of Harmony Church: 1-81 Armor Training in Coronavirus-19 Conditions
by LTC Bradley Nelson and CSM Brandon Petersen;
• Enablers at Echelon: Scouts and Mortars Task-Organized to a Maneuver Company
by CPT Stephen J. Cumby;
• On the Headquarters
by MAJ Amos C. Fox
• Security-Force Assistance Brigades Looking for a Few Good Soldiers
by MAJ Karl M. Harness;
• Gas! Gas! Gas! I've Buttoned Up; Now What?
by COL Esli Pitts and CPT Meaghan Kelly;
• Vital Brigade Combat Team Logistics Readiness Link: Improving Supply-Support-Activity Operations
by LTC Charles L. Montgomery;
Departments:
• Chief of Armor's Hatch: Ongoing Modernization
by BG Admiral;
• Gunner's Seat: Training the Armor Force in the COVID World
by CSM Kevin Muhlenbeck;
• Battle Analysis: Operation Crusader: Auchinleck’s and Rommel’s Great Gamble (Part 2)
by retired LTC Robert W. Lamont;
• From the Boresight Line: Onward to Company Command
by SFC Gary W. McKenzie Jr.;
Book reviews:
• Panzerfaust Vs. Sherman: European Theater 1944-45, reviewed by retired COL D.J. Judge;
• American Armor in the Pacific, reviewed by retired LTC Lee F. Kichen;
• Selous Scouts: Rhodesian Counter-Insurgency Specialists, reviewed by LTC Chris Heatherly;
• Blood, Guts and Grease: George S. Patton in World War I, reviewed by retired LTC Lee F. Kichen;
• How Armies Grow reviewed by retired COL D.J. Judge;
• The Soul of an American President reviewed by Gary Jones.
Featured unit:
• 73rd Cavalry Regiment
Armor and Cavalry Medal of Honor Heroes:
• Collins through Henry Crocker;
• Ulric Crocker through Cunningham;
Tanks of the World:
• BTR-82A
Legends of Armor:
• Patton
| Published: | June 12, 2020 |
<b>ARMOR</b> 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. <b>ARMOR</b> 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:
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<li>armored, direct-fire ground combat systems not serving primarily as infantry carriers;</li>
<li>weapons used exclusively in these systems or by career management field (CMF)19-series enlisted Soldiers;</li>
<li>miscellaneous items of equipment armored and armored cavalry organizations use exclusively;</li>
<li>training for all 19-series officers and CMF 19-series enlisted Soldiers;</li>
<li>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.</li>
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