Lawmakers direct Army to provide urban warfare training brief

By Ashley Tressel / April 25, 2018 at 3:10 PM
A provision in the House Armed Services emerging threats and capabilities subcommittee's mark of the fiscal year 2019 defense authorization bill directs the Army secretary to provide the full committee with a briefing on the service's plan for urban warfare training no later than Feb. 1, 2019. The bill notes the committee's concern with "the lack of Army prioritization and resourcing to address" challenges associated with fighting in dense, urban terrain, which senior leaders have repeatedly referred to as...

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