Milley: Army must keep COIN/CT skills, prepare for future fight

By Courtney McBride / May 5, 2017 at 5:30 AM
The Army has to adapt to defeat a near-peer adversary on the highly lethal, urban battlefields of the future, according to the service’s chief of staff. During a May 4 event hosted by the Atlantic Council, Gen. Mark Milley repeated his assertions about the coming "fundamental change in the character of war." "It's possible -- and I think, likely -- that we will continue to fight various terrorist organizations, and we need to maintain those capabilities, those tactics, techniques and...

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