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Immediate Focus Areas

The Senior Leadership of the Army has established the following immediate focus areas to channel Army efforts on winning the Global War on Terrorism and increasing the relevance and readiness of the Army.

The Focus Areas are:

• The Soldier – Develop flexible, adaptive and competent Soldiers with a Warrior Ethos. Read more.

• The Bench – Prepare future generations of senior leaders. Identify and prepare select Army leaders for key positions within joint, interagency, multinational and Service organizations.

• Combat Training Centers/Battle Command Training Program
– Focus training at CTC and BCTP to meet requirements of current security context, and Joint and Expeditionary team.

• Leader Development and Education – Train and educate Army members of the Joint Team. Read more.

• Army Aviation – Conduct a holistic review of Army Aviation and its role on the Joint battlefield. Read more.

• Current to Future Force – Accelerate fielding of select Future Force capabilities to enhance effectiveness of Current Force. Army transformation is part of constant change. Read more.

• The Network – Leverage and enable interdependent, network-centric warfare. Read more.

• Modularity – Create modular, capabilities-based unit designs. Read more.

• Joint and Expeditionary Mindset – Retain our campaign qualities while developing a Joint and Expeditionary Mindset. Read more.

• Active Component /Reserve Component Balance – Redesign the force to optimize the active and reserve component (AC/RC) mix across the defense strategy. Read more.

• Force Stabilization
– Ensure unit stability and continuity, and provide predictability to Soldiers and their families. Read more. <https://www.stabilization.army.mil>

• Actionable Intelligence – Provide situational understanding to Commanders and Soldiers with the speed, accuracy and confidence to impact current and future operations. Read more.

Logistics – Provide combatant commanders joint and expeditionary logistics for a campaign quality force. Read more.

• Installations as Flagships – Enhance Installation ability to project power and support families. Read more.

Authorities, Responsibilities, and Accountability – Clarify roles and enable agile decision-making.

Resource Processes – Redesign resource processes to be flexible, responsive and timely. Read more.

Strategic Communications – Tell the Army Story so that the Army’s relevance and direction are clearly understood and supported. Read more.







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