The Language of War: New Gear Improves Communication With Partner Forces
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Each time the American M1A2 Abrams tanks let loose with their 120 mm smoothbore guns during a multinational liv
Nordic Forces Seek Common Infantry Vehicle Amid Russia Threat
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Nordic Forces Seek Common Infantry Vehicle Amid Russia Threat
For the first time in 500 years, the Nordic nations of Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark are formal military allies. And with an existential threat in the form of an ambitious and pugilistic Russia close at hand, they're taking big steps to standardize their fighting gear and grow their forces.
Speaking Oct. 16 on a panel at the Association of the U.S. Army's Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C., the top military leaders of the four nations discussed their plans to modernize and build in the face of Russian aggression.
Army Europe Seeks Common War Tools for NATO
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Army Europe Seeks Common War Tools for NATO
Despite Russia's catastrophic casualty rate—as many as 1,000 soldiers per day—amid its war of aggression in Ukraine, its threat to Europe remains robust and demands a concerted NATO response, the commander of U.S. Army Europe and Africa said Oct. 15.
Wormuth: Army Has Critical Role in Europe, Indo-Pacific
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Wormuth: Army Has Critical Role in Europe, Indo-Pacific
As tensions mount in the Indo-Pacific and eastern Europe, the Army will have an increasingly important, global role, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said.
“[The Army] obviously always played the role of the guarantor of security and stability in the Indo-Pacific theater,” she said. “We have an incredibly important role to play in terms of logistics and sustainment, getting troops, equipment [and] supplies around the theater.”
US and Polish Troops Bond During Training, Free Time
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Any future conflict the U.S. Army is called upon to fight will involve its allies.
CSIS: Army Should Up Presence in Europe
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CSIS: Army Should Up Presence in Europe
The U.S. military should maintain a more permanent presence in Poland to effectively deter Russian aggression and reassure U.S. allies, according to a report by the nonpartisan Center for Strategic International Studies.
Cavoli Speaks at Strategic Landpower Dialogue
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Cavoli Speaks at Strategic Landpower Dialogue
Gen. Christopher Cavoli, commander of U.S. European Command, speaks April 5 as part of the Strategic Landpower Dialogue co-hosted by the Association of the U.S. Army and the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Exercises in Europe to Focus on Real-World Adversaries
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Exercises in Europe to Focus on Real-World Adversaries
As Russia’s war on Ukraine wears on into its second year, the leader of U.S. Army Europe and Africa said that preparing for future fights will mean leaning into real-world battle scenarios.
Speaking Oct. 10 at the Association of the U.S. Army’s 2023 Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, D.C., Gen. Darryl Williams said that, following NATO's July summit emphasizing deterrence and allied support of Ukraine, the Army would stress becoming more prepared to fight the real threat in the region.
George’s Eisenhower Address is Day 2 Highlight
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George’s Eisenhower Address is Day 2 Highlight
The highlight of Day Two of AUSA 2023 is the Dwight D. Eisenhower Luncheon address by Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George, but there also are many events for soldiers and family members.
On-site registration opens at 7 a.m.
McConville: US, European Allies ‘Stronger Together’
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McConville: US, European Allies ‘Stronger Together’
As the war in Ukraine grinds on and emerging global threats persist, strong relationships with European allies and partners are more important now than ever, two senior U.S. Army leaders said at a summit of U.S. and European land force leaders.
“One of the biggest takeaways that I had was that they all understand that a regional conflict has global implications,” Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville said June 23 at the conclusion of the 30th annual Conference of European Armies held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.