Post Tagged with: "Raymond Odierno"

The “Readiness” Roller Coaster

By Paul McCleary

In multiple trips to Capitol Hill this fall, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno has painted a stark picture of the future of the nation’s ground force.

Under …

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0 commentsNovember 21, 2013Features

Extreme tiered readiness | Regionally focused training | Do maritime security right

Extreme tiered readiness | Regionally focused training | Do maritime security right

The Army is moving to “extreme tiered readiness,” with only small portions of the force ready to fight, as it struggles to train and equip soldiers amid the ongoing fiscal crisis, Chief …

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0 commentsOctober 24, 2013Latest

Only two brigades are ready | Keeping the Arctic peace | U.S. ASW vision

Only two brigades are ready | Keeping the Arctic peace | U.S. ASW vision

Army Chief of Staff Ray Odierno says his service has just two combat-ready brigades. (Defense News). And don’t miss the rest of Defense News’ coverage from AUSA.

James Stavridis on avoiding war …

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0 commentsOctober 22, 2013Latest

Army seeks way forward | USAF QDR | China’s air force

Happy AUSA Week! As you head off to the year’s biggest domestic land-warfare convention, don’t miss Paul McCleary’s article about the Army’s attempt to find its way post-Iraq, post-Afghanistan. McCleary talked with …

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0 commentsOctober 21, 2013Latest