Abrams: Army 'making huge progress' on readiness, but needs time

By Courtney McBride / October 12, 2016 at 10:40 AM
The Army's transition to a new readiness model is "still in progress," with a codifying document awaiting approval by the secretary, according to the head of Army Forces Command. Gen. Robert "Abe" Abrams told Inside the Army in an Oct. 3 interview that while the document is forthcoming, the Army has been employing the Sustainable Readiness Model "for about two years." The service is "making huge progress," he said, but "this is going to take some time. And it's...

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