Army Sustainment Spring 2026

Table of Contents

The Army Sustainment Spring 2026 Issue.

• Readiness at the Speed of War: The Army’s Sustainment Revolution
  By LTG Christopher O. Mohan
• A New Era in Army Maintenance: Policy-Driven Technological Change
  By LTG Michelle Donahue
• Freeing Units to Fight: The ERDS Approach to Equipment Management
  By LTG Gavin Lawrence and MG Eric P. Shirley
• Modernizing Army Maintenance Training: Enhancing Technical Depth and Leveraging Emerging Technologies
  By CW4 Chase D. Givens
• OIB Modernization in Action: The Impact of Cold Spray
  By Courtney Guasti, Noah Lieb, and Kari Thompson
• Tele-Maintenance at the Tactical Edge: Making Informed Decisions in the Pacific
  By MAJ Sean McLachlan
• Deliver the Parts
  By PV1 David H. Poer, Jr.
• MDA, 6th Ordnance Battalion: The Forward Edge of Army Munitions Maintenance
  By CW4 Michael K. Lima
• Sustaining the Final Mission: Contaminated Remains Operations and the Future of Army Mortuary Affairs
  By CPT Alexander J. Young
• Tele-Maintenance: Predictive Readiness and Forward Repair in the Operationally Independent Brigade Fight
  By 2LT Denzell N. Beecham
• Automating Reporting for Better AI: Low-Cost Sensors Key to Real AI Benefits
  By LTC David J. Paddock and CPT Jeremy Kilbride
• Ammunition on the Move
  By CPT Andrew Schiller and CPT Kyle Frego, Captains Career Training Department
• An Army of Maintainers on One Objective: Integration of Reserve Component SMCs into Active-Duty CSSBs
  By MAJ Albert Farley III and 1 LT Ya Xing He
• Be Ready Day One!: The Joint Logistics Planners Course Advantage
  By COL (Ret) Steve Erickson, LTC Brian Johnson, and MAJ Avraham “Avi” Behar
• Over the Ocean: What the Falklands Campaign Can Teach the Army About Emerging Theaters
  By LTC Nathaniel A. Rice
• Putting the Foxhole on the Factory Floor: Bridging TWI and pRFID for Army Sustainment Transformation
  By CPT Laurke Adedeji, Ph.D.
• The Importance of TACOM Maintenance Deep Dives Across 2nd Mobile Brigade Combat Team
  By MAJ Bobbi Walden