Maj. Daniel Spies, assistant program manager with STE-LTS previews new capabilities that provide real world training for force-on-force and revolutionize how Soldiers train and enable them to use all their weapon systems that they bring to the real world fight, at Soldier Touch Point 12 at Kilbee Ranch in Geneva, Florida, on April 24, 2026. This week-long event showcased CPE ST3’s STE-LTS Individual Kits and new direct fire small arms solutions. (Video by Marcus Hinton, CPE ST3)
Workforce optimization is not just about reducing numbers; it is about redistributing talent, reskilling personnel and ensuring that the Army has the right expertise. When done correctly, the result is a more efficient organization and one that fulfills its responsibility to equip Soldiers with the capabilities they need, when they need them.
