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⏱ 6 min read

Modular Reorganization of the Aviation Support Battalion

By MAJ Bryan J Welch

A modular reorganization of Army Aviation sustainment proposes platform-centric maintenance companies to improve readiness, scalability, and mission alignment. Piloted in the 96th ASB, the model supports Transformation in Contact and future large-scale combat operations.

U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopters transport Military Police Soldiers during a prisoner transport training exercise Titan Warrior 2025, Camp Shelby, Miss., July 25, 2025.4
⏱ 12 min read

Further Defining Protection Support Planning

By Lieutenant Colonel Michael Carvelli

Protection planning often breaks down when it matters most. This article examines why current processes leave units without clear, actionable guidance and how adapting the TTLODAC targeting framework can help commanders prioritize critical assets and turn plans into executable tasks.

General Dwight D. Eisenhower speaking with paratroopers of 101st Airborne Division before D-Day invasion, June 5, 1944
⏱ 9 min read

Historical Examples of Modern Warfighting Terms

By Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kristopher Carroll

CW2 Carroll warns that relabeling old concepts as LSCO, MDO, and JFEO without historical grounding creates the illusion of innovation — then proves it by tracing each modern term to Blitzkrieg, D-Day, and the Cold War.

A military truck is crossing a bridge over a river.
⏱ 8 min read

A Dual Approach To Replacing the Humvee

By MAJ Scott Wolf

MAJ Wolfe argues the Army should reinstate a modernized CUCV/LSSV program using commercial off-the-shelf vehicles for non-combat roles, freeing costly JLTVs for missions requiring higher protection while reducing procurement and maintenance costs.

A military truck is crossing a bridge over a river
⏱ 12 min read

Battlefield Makerspaces

By Captain Charles A. Moore

Battlefield makerspaces enable frontline 3D printing and rapid fabrication, cutting repair times and boosting operational tempo. Lessons from Ukraine show these mobile labs strengthen sustainment, enhance engineer innovation, and support agile multi-domain operations.

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⏱ 10 min read

So, You're An Executive Officer—Now What?

By Maj. Jonathan Buckland and 1st Lt. Ryler Bendewald

A practical guide for Army executive officers covering maintenance work order management, ESR navigation, logistics oversight, supply chain operations, financial accountability, and communication strategies for improving unit operational readiness.

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⏱ 8 min read

Operationalizing AI at the Tactical Edge

By CW3 Corbin Hahn, Signal

Near-peer conflict will sever the Army's digital lifelines. CW3 Corbin Hahn argues that centralized cloud dependency is a tactical liability in denied, disconnected, intermittent, and limited environments, and that the Army must push AI capability directly to the edge. Drawing on neuromorphic hardware innovation, model compression techniques, and Project Linchpin's TORC governance framework, Hahn builds a disciplined case for distributed edge AI architecture as the foundation of decision dominan