ARMY REVISES CAPSTONE OPERATIONAL CONCEPT; LAST UPDATED IN 2005

/ June 8, 2009 at 5:00 AM
The Army has decided the timing is right to revise its capstone operational concept for the future force and will rely on one of its leading thinkers on counterinsurgency to head the effort, according to an Army official. Col. H.R. McMaster, nominated last year for his first star, has been tasked with leading the revision, Rickey Smith, director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center-Forward, told Inside the Army in an interview last week. The important rewrite is one of many...

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