Army Futures Command logs first year

By Ashley Tressel / July 18, 2019 at 11:21 AM
Gen. Mike Murray, head of Army Futures Command, said today the command will be fully operationally capable as of July 31, just over a year since its creation. AFC over the past 370 days has gone from 12 people in a "beachhead" to transitioning a handful of established organizations and standing up a headquarters to account for more than 20,000 soldiers and civilians in 25 states and 15 countries, like "a startup trying to manage a merger," according to Murray...

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