HEADLINE NEWS
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Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said it is the Army’s duty to remain nonpartisan and nonpolitical, and to “bring the force together to make everyone feel part of the team.”
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From supporting communities across the country to deploying overseas, the National Guard has really made a difference, Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said.
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NCOs will soon see changes to the way they’re selected for promotion, in one of the biggest updates to the enlisted promotion system in 50 years.
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Acknowledging that change will not happen quickly, the Pentagon is taking a three-pronged approach to its efforts to fight discrimination, prejudice and bias in the military.
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The Pentagon must fight its “heavily bureaucratic” and “risk-averse” culture if it wants to transform and modernize the force for the future battlefield, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said.
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The Army faces tough choices as it pushes ahead with an ambitious modernization effort during a time of flat budgets, the service’s top officer said.
“We can’t have everything," Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said July 31 during a virtual event hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
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One size does not fit all when it comes to the Army’s approach to doing business during the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Army’s top general said.
“We are continuing to assess the threat from this invisible virus,” Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said during a virtual town hall on July 22.
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All six of the Army’s modernization priorities have achieved “remarkable progress” despite the COVID-19 pandemic, providing reassurance that momentum toward expanded capabilities is continuing to build, Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy said.
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The biggest challenge facing the Army’s modernization efforts is generating enough savings within its own budget to pay for everything it wants in the face of flat defense budgets, the data analytics company Govini says in a new report.
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The Army must work toward battery-powered vehicles as it prepares for a future battlefield where soldiers are expected to operate in small teams spread over large areas and resupply options are limited, the commander of Army Futures Command said.