Military Transformation
Military Transformation

Author: Carol R. Schuster

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2002-10

Total Pages: 54

ISBN-13: 9780756727840

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In 1999, the Army announced its intention to transform its forces into a more strategically responsive force that could more rapidly deploy and effectively operate in all types of mil. oper., whether small-scale contingencies or major theater wars. Army plans call for an over 30-year transformation that will lead to the ability to deploy a brigade anywhere in the world within 96 hours, a div. in 120 hours, and 5 div. within 30 days. The 1st step in this process is to form and equip 6 Interim BCT (IBCT). The first 2 brigades are now being formed. This report: identifies the expected capabilities of the IBCT; determines the Commander in Chief's views on the utility of the IBCTs; identifies the challenges that have arisen; and determines if the Army can capture lessons learned. Tables.

Military Transformation
Military Transformation

Author: United States Government Accountability Office

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-02-03

Total Pages: 56

ISBN-13: 9781984987518

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Military Transformation: Army Actions Needed to Enhance Formation of Future Interim Brigade Combat Teams

The Stryker Brigade Combat Team
The Stryker Brigade Combat Team

Author: Alan J. Vick

Publisher: Rand Corporation

Published: 2002-12-24

Total Pages: 165

ISBN-13: 0833034030

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Examines alternative means to decrease the deployment time for the new Army medium-weight brigade, comparing air and sealift from the United States with air and fast (but short-range) sealift from forward bases or preposition sites. Historical experience and an assessment of U.S. regional interests are used to determine how much warning time the United States typically has before major force deployments and where it is most likely to deploy such forces

The Brigade: A History, Its Organization and Employment in the US Army
The Brigade: A History, Its Organization and Employment in the US Army

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Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 251

ISBN-13: 1428910220

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This work provides an organizational history of the maneuver brigade and case studies of its employment throughout the various wars. Apart from the text, the appendices at the end of the work provide a ready reference to all brigade organizations used in the Army since 1917 and the history of the brigade colors.

A Review of the Army's Modular Force Structure
A Review of the Army's Modular Force Structure

Author: Stuart E. Johnson

Publisher: RAND Corporation

Published: 2012-03-16

Total Pages: 74

ISBN-13: 9780833051301

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In 2003, the U.S. Army began a process to transform from a division-based to a modular force structure. Congress requested a study of the process and outcomes of the initiative to assess the impact on the Army's capabilities in a range of operations.