ARMOR Winter 2021 edition
• THEME: Maintaining the Army's No. 1 Priority: People to Build Combat Power;
Features:
• Army’s No. 1 Priority – People: Operationalized
by U.S. Army Armor School by MAJ Demarius Thomas;
• Learn from My Mistakes: What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Lieutenant
by 1LT Justin Leugers;
• Improving Low Back Health in Soldiers via Leadership-Driven Cultural Change
by CPT Brooke A. Sorrell;
• A Balanced Team: The Need for Options in Armored Warfare
by CPT Christopher M. Telle
• The Overmatch Dilemma: Leveraging the Strengths of a Stryker Cavalry Troop in Reconnaissance and Security Operations Against an Opposing Armored Force
by CPT Andrew Chack;
• The Live-Fire Accuracy Screening Test: Why Close Enough Isn’t Good Enough
by SFC Christopher Coughlin and Warrant Officer Class 2 Ewan Jack (Australian army);
• Tank-Maintenance Playbook While Cross-Attached at the National Training Center
by LTC Ken Selby, MAJ Patrick Howlett and CPT Daniel Krizan;
• The 120mm Smoothbore in the Recon Fight
by CPT Jordan L. Woodburn and MAJ Brett T. Wright;
• Infantry Brigade Combat Team Scout Platoon Anti-Armor Engagements at the Joint Readiness Training Center
by CPT Christopher R. Brown;
• Electric Propulsion: a Game Changer
by MAJ Ryan Ressler, MAJ Brian Ottestad and Mike Smith;
Departments:
• Chief of Armor’s Hatch: Leaders Are the Weapon System That Delivers Armored Brigade Combat Team Lethality
by BG Kevin D. Admiral;
• Gunner’s Seat: The NCO’s Role in Driving Organizational Change
by CSM Tony T. Towns
• From the Screen: Master the Fundamentals
by MAJ Lance C. Rae and MAJ Bradley Y. Winsted;
• Saddles and Sabers: From Medical Squadron to Armored Medical Battalion: Developing Medical Support for Mechanized Cavalry
by Dr. Grant T. Harward;
• Index of 2020 articles;
• Featured unit:
26th Cavalry Regiment;
• Tanks of the World:
BMPT-72 Terminator;
• Armor and Cavalry Medal of Honor Heroes: Edgerton through Elise, Davis through Dodds;
• Legends of Armor: GEN Donn Starry;
| Published: | March 2, 2021 |
<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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