McCarthy and Milley announce plans to create modernization command

By Courtney McBride / October 9, 2017 at 1:31 PM
Army senior leaders have “approved the establishment of a task force to develop a new command to consolidate . . . Army modernization under one roof,” the service’s top civilian official said today. Acting Secretary Ryan McCarthy announced the move during a joint press conference with Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley at the annual meeting of the Association of the United States Army. Lt. Gen. Edward Cardon, director of the Office of Business Transformation, is spearheading the effort, which...

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