Hacking Your Aviation Maintenance Program: Driving Down Phase Maintenance Inspection Times
2/28/2025
Ten proven methods for boosting aviation phase maintenance efficiency, drawn from real ASC results in the Korean Theater, including a 30% reduction in phase time...
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Book Review: Fate is the Hunter
2/28/2025
CW5 Muehlendorf reviews Ernest Gann's memoir Fate is the Hunter, praising its candid portrayal of early commercial aviation, pilot humility, and cockpit culture ...
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Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Where Does Aviation Fit in?
4/30/2025
CW3 David Tyo argues that Army Aviation can integrate existing sensors, ad hoc digital networks, and electronic warfare equipment to detect, identify, and defeat...
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Aviation Ground Support Equipment and Air Superiority
4/30/2025
Army Aviation's readiness depends on fully mission-capable ground support equipment. Accurate AGSE reporting is critical for split operations, air superiority, a...
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Reprint: Aviation Refuel Planning Considerations
9/21/2025
As the Army resurrects division-level air assault for LSCO, this article breaks down the six critical FARP limiting factors — capacity, fuel flow, crew duty day,...
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Building Trust in the Urban Battlefield: Training the Modern Attack Aviator
3/9/2026
Urban combat demands trust between attack aviation and ground forces. Institutionalizing Urban Operations training for AH‑64 Apache crews strengthens precision f...
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Integrating Aviation Practices Into the Ground Maintenance Process
8/31/2025
Integrating aviation-style daily production control, P4T3 planning, and gated training strengthens ground maintenance efficiency, improves problem diagnosis, acc...
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Fixing What’s Broken: A Proposed Restructuring of Aviation Sustainment
8/31/2025
Centralizing aviation sustainment under a reorganized ASB strengthens command and control, improves training and resource allocation, and enhances CAB readiness ...
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Optimizing the Ammunition Process: Bridging Tactical Gaps Toward a Data-Centric Army
3/9/2026
Strengthening ammunition readiness through integrated forecasting, improved brigade‑level coordination, and adaptive tools that bridge gaps between TAMIS, DTMS, ...
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From Tradition to Transformation: Army Training in Metamorphosis
3/9/2026
Army Aviation accelerates modernization through adaptive, technology-driven training that strengthens agility, critical thinking, and readiness for multidomain t...
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Targeted and Exposed: Why Command Post Survivability Demands a Paradigm Shift
3/9/2026
Enhancing command post survivability requires agile, low‑signature, and dispersed aviation operations focused on mobility, modular CP design, disciplined mission...
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Cartridge-Actuated Device and Propellant-Actuated Device Accountability
3/9/2026
Streamlined CAD/PAD oversight strengthens aviation readiness by eliminating gaps caused by disconnected maintenance, ammunition, and property systems. Integrated...
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Forging Aviation Maintainer Warfighters: The Best Squad Competition in Advanced Individual Training
3/9/2026
Forging aviation maintainers into mission-ready warfighters through a five‑day Best Squad Competition that blends physical endurance, tactical proficiency, and t...
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The Future Long Range Assault Aircraft Program: Building Readiness for the MV-75
12/31/2025
Army DOTD builds training strategy for the MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, leveraging Marine Corps tiltrotor expertise, virtual prototypes, and doctrin...
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The Bulldog Initiative: Next-Level Downed Aircraft Recovery Training
3/9/2026
Advanced DART training strengthens aviation readiness through realistic recovery missions, innovative BDAR techniques, joint security integration, and demolition...
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