This article provides a framework for new command teams, recent SMC graduates, and the institutional Army. It argues that fully integrating senior NCOs into planning, operations, and training management—not as advisors on the periphery, but as essential partners in the commander’s decision cycle—is a prerequisite for success.
| Published: | April 7, 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.
