Ep. 50 – Preparing for the Future Operating Environment, with Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy

April 24, 2018 00:26:37
Ep. 50 – Preparing for the Future Operating Environment, with Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy
Modern War Institute
Ep. 50 – Preparing for the Future Operating Environment, with Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy

Apr 24 2018 | 00:26:37

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Show Notes

This episode features a conversation with Under Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy. He discusses everything from modernization and what that means for soldiers in the operational Army to the recently announced Army Futures Command and what role it will have in preparing the Army for a changing operational environment characterized by a diverse set of threats.

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