Senior Leader Reflections from the Regimental Sergeant Major

Sergeant Major Meaghan B. Simmons highlights the contributions of NCOs, particularly Master Sergeant Eric Tysinger and Sergeant Major Daniel Roberts, to army religious support operations. She emphasizes the critical insights provided by religious affairs specialists in understanding the morale and readiness of Soldiers and families. Simmons encourages all members of the Corps to participate in ongoing developmental conversations to strengthen the profession and enhance spiritual readiness.

Regimental Sergeant Major Meaghan B. Simmons

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Combat Trauma: Imaginaries of War and Citizenship in post-9/11 America

This review of Combat Trauma: Imaginaries of War and Citizenship in post-9/11 America by Nadia Abu El-Haj examines how the U.S. military and society understand combat trauma. It critiques the evolution of PTSD discourse, moral injury, and the interplay between veteran care, war politics, and national identity.

Reviewed by Dr. Joshua Morris

Senior Leader Reflections from the Chief of Chaplains

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Generations

A critical review of Twenge's analysis of generational differences in America, examining how technology, individualism, and delayed maturation create distinct worldviews across six generations, with implications for religion, social cohesion, and military service.

Reviewed by Chaplain (Lieutenant Colonel) Sean A. Levine

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The Coming Wave

The Coming Wave" book review examines how AI and emerging technologies will transform civilization, presenting both opportunities and threats. The author explores historical context, ethical implications, and the delicate balance between technological advancement and security, emphasizing the urgent need for prepared leadership in this inevitable technological revolution.

Reviewed by Mr. William Hubick Vance

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Senior Leader Reflections from the Chief of Chaplains

Chaplain (Major General) William Green emphasizes the importance of revitalizing military writing within the U.S. Army Chaplain Corps as part of the broader Harding Project, which aims to strengthen the Army profession. He encourages active engagement with the Army Chaplain Corps Journal to foster discussion and share innovative ideas that can enhance the chaplaincy's role. He also expresses gratitude to contributors for advancing this essential dialogue.

Chaplain (Major General) William (Bill) Green, Jr.