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The U.S. Army is reshaping itself for multi-domain conflict through the Cyber Center of Excellence’s Transformation initiative—merging force‑structure reform, MOS convergence, and cutting-edge training to meet multi-domain operational demands. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Gray-…
“Agile Acquisition for… Hardware?” outlines DOD software-like agile methods—minimum viable products and iterative prototyping—to hardware systems like the HMDS and NPC. Results: fielding in 9 months and 85 days. A model for faster hardware buys. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Army-…
The U.S. Army is strengthening live-fire maneuver capabilities—intensifying combined arms training, modernizing equipment, and enhancing soldier lethality and coordination in dynamic environments. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Infan…
This article examines how deep convolutional neural networks (DCNNs) can transform strategic fires target acquisition for the U.S. Army. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Field…
Strategic APNT stresses the critical role of assured timing in Army operations. Dave May highlights vulnerabilities in GPS, the need for resilient time sources, and strategies to toughen and augment PNT systems for contested environments. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Gray-…
The U.S. Army is exploring nuclear power solutions—like Small Modular Reactors—to support high-energy systems such as AI, directed energy weapons, and quantum computing, enhancing resilience and reducing logistical burdens in Large-Scale Combat Operations. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Air-D…
The U.S. Army is strengthening cybersecurity for IoT devices—ensuring secure, resilient sensor networks and connected systems across multi-domain operations, from logistics to tactical edge. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Gray-…
“The Harding Fellowship” is a 3‑year Army program selecting captains, master sergeants & CW4s for graduate study in journalism at the Univ. of Kansas, followed by editing professional branch journals. Deadline to apply is this Friday (July 25)! @USArmy lineofdeparture.army.mil/Harding/
This article explores the importance of joint medical training and interoperability among NATO and U.S. forces, identifying strengths, challenges, and opportunities to enhance coalition medical operations. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Pulse…
Expeditionary-MI Brigade enables corps/division lethality by integrating organic and external ISR assets—making corps G‑2 act as deep-sensing force provider. I Corps’ 201st E‑MIB set the model, leveraging UAVs, SIGINT, HUMINT for find‑fix‑finish ops. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Milit…
The 392nd Expeditionary Signal Battalion-Enhanced (ESB-E) has been equipped with agile, scalable communications kits that boost battlefield mobility, network connectivity, and rapid deployment. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Army-…
“The Harding Fellowship” is a 3‑year Army program selecting captains, master sergeants & CW4s for graduate study in journalism at the Univ. of Kansas, followed by editing professional branch journals. Deadline to apply is this Friday (July 25)! @USArmy lineofdeparture.army.mil/Harding/
The Republic of Korea Army 28th Infantry Division and U.S. Army medical experts successfully used drones to deliver blood across 13 miles of mountainous terrain in 25 minutes. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Pulse…
Project Convergence is transforming division-level targeting in Large-Scale Combat Operations (LSCO) by fusing AI, automation, and real-time sensor-to-shooter technologies. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Field… @USArmy @TRADOC @usacac @ArmyUniversity
“The Harding Fellowship” is a 3‑year Army program selecting captains, master sergeants & CW4s for graduate study in journalism at the Univ. of Kansas, followed by editing professional branch journals. Deadline to apply is this Friday (July 25)! @USArmy lineofdeparture.army.mil/Harding/
This article explores the innovative use of hydroponic systems in military operations, enhancing logistical support, sustainability, and soldier well-being during large-scale combat operations. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Warra… @USArmy @TRADOC @usacac @ArmyUniversity
Army Directive 2024-02 shifts software acquisition to agile methods like DevSecOps. Faster, flexible, and secure—this change empowers Soldiers with better tools, faster. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Army-…
In 1954, the B-52 bomber took its inaugural fight. Today, 70 years later, the B-52 Stratofortress remains an integral part of the Air Force inventory, serving as a living example of adaptability and innovation. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Army-… @USArmy
“The Harding Fellowship” is a 3‑year Army program selecting captains, master sergeants & CW4s for graduate study in journalism at the Univ. of Kansas, followed by editing professional branch journals. Deadline to apply is this Friday (July 25)! @USArmy lineofdeparture.army.mil/Harding/
This article explores how predictive analytics and data-driven decision support are transforming logistics operations on the battlefield, emphasizing speed, flexibility, and international collaboration. lineofdeparture.army.mil/Journals/Army-… @USArmy @TRADOC @usacac @ArmyUniversity