Sixty Years of Reorganizing for Combat: A Historical Trend Analysis

Sixty Years of Reorganizing for Combat: A Historical Trend Analysis PDF Author: Barry Leonard
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1437923070
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Languages : en
Pages : 72

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This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. In Nov. 1999, the Army began the development of a brigade-sized force capable of rapid deployment, yet with the staying power of the current heavy force. Toward that end, the Combat Studies Inst. (CSI) analyzed four U.S. Army division/brigade restructuring initiatives that took place between the years 1960 to 1994 in an attempt to "determine critical historical insights gained and common themes from previous Army experiments germane to standing up the Prototype [Initial] Brigade." To provide a broader historical context and a wider range of key themes and trends that may be relevant to the current restructuring efforts, the CSI expanded its efforts to include several additional restructuring initiatives that have occurred since 1939. Illus.