Chief of Armor’s Hatch
By BG Chad C. Chalfont
The Gunner’s Seat
By CSM Ryan W. Roush
From the Boresight Line: Engagements in Undulating Terrain
By 1SG Michael D. Stephens
From the Combat Training Centers: Ask Outlaw
By COL Ian Lauer
Forging the Thunderbolt’s Foundation: Doctrinal Updates to Tank and Scout Platoon Manuals
By LTC Mitchell Payne
MDMP and Risk
By MAJ Brett Barton
Armor in a Space Contested Environment: Reclaiming the Maneuver Advantage
By MAJ Heidi Beemer
Fighting Autonomy with Autonomy
By MAJ James T. Casey
Training Battalions to Fight and Win in LSCO: The importance of Battle Drills, Playbooks, and Home-Station Training
By MAJ Chris Garlick and LTC Dave Devine
Mission Command Under Fire: Tank Leadership and Character in Sadr City’s Irregular War
By SGM Steve Gonzalez
Security Cooperation at the Tactical Level: Combat Training Center Interoperability with the Brazilian Army
By MAJ Miguel Moeyno and MSG Jaime Cantu
Support Operations in an ABCT: Maintenance and Mobility with the Hercules and LET
By MAJ John Paulson
Historic Armor Loses: Shifting Tactics and Strategic Paralysis
By Bryan Powers
M242 Bushmaster Gun Theory
By SSG Matthew Price
Book Reviews
Hunnic Warrior verses Late Roam Cavalryman; Attila's Wars, AD 440-53
Review by Retired COL Vincent J. Stoneking
Cataphracts. Knights of the Ancient Empires
Review by Retired SFC Lloyd A. Conway
Roman Plate Armour
Review by Retired COL Vincent J. Stoneking
| Published: | December 17, 2025 |
<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:
<ul>
<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>
</ul>