The Army announced Nov. 30 that the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 3rd Infantry Division, based at Ft. Stewart, GA, will be converted from an infantry brigade combat team to an armored brigade combat team.
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Courtney McBride was the managing editor of Inside the Army until May 2018. She previously worked for Hotline and National Journal. A native of the Philadelphia area, she studied the modern Middle East at the University of Pennsylvania.
The Army announced Nov. 30 that the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 3rd Infantry Division, based at Ft. Stewart, GA, will be converted from an infantry brigade combat team to an armored brigade combat team.
The Army is seeking input from academia and the private sector on a key intelligence capability at the battalion level, according to a notice on Federal Business Opportunities.
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House and Senate defense authorization conferees have agreed to halt Army end strength reductions in fiscal year 2017 but declined to provide money for a list of unfunded requirements the service sent Congress earlier this year.
The Obama administration is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars to convert Afghanistan's military helicopter fleet from Russian- to American-made aircraft.
The Army has selected a contractor to enable its new counterfire target acquisition radar system to combat unmanned aircraft systems.
Some must-reads from this week's edition of Inside the Army.
The Government Accountability Office has issued a report urging the Defense Department to enhance its reporting to Congress on major acquisition programs -- a recommendation the Pentagon has rejected as impractical and unnecessary.
The Army is making great strides in its push to bolster offensive and defensive cyber capabilities, according to the head of the service's new cyber directorate.
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The Army is seeking industry input on a potential two-channel handheld radio for leaders at and below the company level, according to a Federal Business Opportunities notice.
The incoming Trump administration's possible focus on increasing the size and capacity of the U.S. military could add billions to the defense budget, with the Army possibly grabbing the largest share.
A member of the Senate Armed Services Committee intends to “stop the hemorrhaging” of the military in terms of manpower and readiness by boosting its funding in the near and short term.
The surprise election victory of Donald Trump last week and the impending political transition do not alter the nation’s commitment to the Indo-Asia Pacific region, according to the head of U.S. Pacific Command.
The Army is coordinating its development of a new warfighting concept with the leaders of the combatant commands, according to the chief of Training and Doctrine Command.
The Army is determining how to fund the capabilities that will be required to support its nascent Multi-Domain Battle concept, according to the head of Training and Doctrine Command.
The Obama administration aims to boost fiscal year 2017 allocations for the Army under the Pentagon's overseas contingency operations account by more than $3.2 billion.
A federal court last week provided additional information on the Oct. 31 ruling that prevents the Army from awarding a contract for the next phase of its flagship intelligence and weather processing system.
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The Army on Nov. 11 released an updated edition of its capstone doctrine on operations, crafted by the service's Training and Doctrine Command, addressing the service's emerging concept of Multi-Domain Battle.