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In the decade from 2009 to 2019 the Army was transitioning its brigade-based counterinsurgency effort to modernization of the echelons above brigade; by 2021 integrated deterrence was underway (a campaign operating across domains, by a single commander to meet the objective of the Joint and Allied Force —the concept is scalable, assigning one ...
The United States Army Futures Command (AFC) is a United States Army command that runs modernization projects. [a] It is headquartered in Austin, Texas. The AFC began initial operations on 1 July 2018. [7] It was created as a peer of Forces Command (FORSCOM), Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), and Army Materiel Command (AMC).
The Army Futures Command Shoulder Patch. The U.S. Army Joint Modernization Command, [1] or JMC, based in Fort Bliss, Texas, gains insights from "Fight Tonight" units about future ways of fighting, future technology, and force structure during realistic live, constructive, and/or simulated training exercises.
The Army’s Organic industrial base (OIB) Modernization Implementation Plan got a refresh in 2022, with a review of the "23 depots, arsenals and ammunition plants that manufacture, reset and maintain Army equipment", in light of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. [262] [263] [264]
The virus is slowing delivery times and testing schedules, Gen. John "Mike" Murray, head of Army Futures Command, said. Army Modernization Programs Will Be Fielded on Time Despite COVID-19 Delays ...
In 2018, the Army Strategy 2018 articulated an eight-point addendum to the Army Vision for 2028. [23] While the Army Mission remains constant, the Army Strategy builds upon the Army's Brigade Modernization by adding focus to corps and division-level echelons. [23] The Army Futures Command oversees reforms geared toward conventional warfare.
In March 2019, the Army released a request for proposals for the OMFV. [12] The Army said the OMFV will be designed "to engage in close combat and deliver decisive lethality during the execution of combined arms maneuver," and will have a 30mm cannon and a second-generation forward looking infrared system, or FLIR. Testing of the vehicle is ...
Future Combat Systems logo. Future Combat Systems (FCS) was the United States Army's principal modernization program from 2003 to early 2009. [1] Formally launched in 2003, FCS was envisioned to create new brigades equipped with new manned and unmanned vehicles linked by an unprecedented fast and flexible battlefield network.