How do we best prepare light infantry forces for employment in large-scale combat? By organizing, equipping, and training our light units to conduct successful infiltration operations. These forces ...
Infantry once relied on numbers to solve uncertainty. When soldiers could not see or hit targets precisely, the answer was ...
A recent Armor article titled “Tanks Need the Infantry to Lead the Way” highlighted the significant advantage that infantry provides armored formations. A Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) ...
For centuries, infantry attacks have begun with a cacophony of eardrum-splitting gunfire. However, today, many engagements are initiated by the unflinching eyes of drones. Now the ability of infantry ...
Army ROTC’s Alpha Company ran drills on CU-Boulder’s South Campus on Thursday, January 25th focusing on platoon movement and various field tactics. Cadets were split up into several platoons with ...
First Lt. Marina Hierl, the first woman in the Marine Corps to lead an infantry platoon, in the Mount Bundey Training Area in Australia, June 18, 2018. It is a historic moment for the male-dominated ...
Ukrainian soldiers in a trench covered by an anti-drone net. Tiny drones—some hurling grenades, others strapped with explosives—are everywhere in Russia’s 22-month wider war on Ukraine. And the ...
An 82nd Air Assault Brigade Stryker. In early 2023, the United States donated nearly 200 ex-U.S. Army Stryker fighting vehicles to Ukraine. The general staff in Kyiv assigned almost all of the ...