Even as the Army continues its efforts to rebuild readiness, the service must "pick the pace up" on modernization in the coming year, according to its chief of staff. Gen. Mark Milley, speaking at a Jan. 12 breakfast hosted by the Association of the United States Army, emphasized that while readiness continues as the service's top priority in 2017, the Army will mount "a major effort this year" to modernize the force. Characterizing modernization as "future readiness," Milley said the...
