While every leader appreciates the intent of mission command, few can recite all seven principles at will. In an age where only our iPhones know our phone numbers, it’s …
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Far out in the backwaters of an unfashionable end of the western spiral arm of the universe lies a small, unregarded door. Behind it lies an utterly insignificant office whose occupants still …
You’ve likely heard or used the saying, “Perception is reality.” In leadership, perception isn’t just about appearance, but how others perceive your actions, often in …
With modern conflict exposing the impact of drones, precision-guided munitions, and real-time intelligence, it can be tempting for young officers to believe that modern conflict …
The talent marketplace process is inherently exciting, as it allows officers to exert an unprecedented amount of control over their future assignments. However, the lack …
The U.S. Army invests in equipment, networks, and doctrine to maintain a competitive advantage against its adversaries. But those are not the most important factors; …
FM-1 The U.S. Army Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate released a cinematic adaptation of Field Manual 1, The Army: A Primer to Our Profession of Arms. The video is available …
Who are we? As Army Judge Advocates or “JAs”, we are fully licensed attorneys – meaning we graduated from law school and are licensed to practice law. For most JAs, …
In the Army’s ‘War for Talent,’ a common misconception persists among peers: that a recruiting company command is a ‘tactical pause’ spent managing spreadsheets rather …
The promotion to major arrives like the best things in the Army: with ceremony, congratulations, and a quiet panic that sets in around 3 a.m. the night before assuming a …