This article examines how the U.S. Army’s Continuous Transformation approach drives modernization in mission command to outpace peer and near-peer threats. Focusing on the U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), the article highlights how this dual-hatted headquarters—supporting both U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and U.S. Army Europe and Africa—serves as a testbed for innovative command structures, distributed operations, and advanced technologies.
| Published: | March 5, 2026 |
The Center for Army Lessons Learned leads the Army Lessons Learned Program and delivers timely and relevant information to resolve gaps, enhance readiness, and inform modernization.
The Center for Army Lessons Learned leads the Army Lessons Learned Program and delivers timely and relevant information to resolve gaps, enhance readiness, and inform modernization.