Background Four centuries ago, English statesman-philosopher Francis Bacon wrote that knowledge is power (Nye 2007, 233); however, simply having the knowledge is not exploiting the true value of it. The fundamental goal of knowledge…Lessons Learned161 pagesLeadership Training
The estimate of the situation has been the bedrock for military decision making in the United States Army since the turn of the century.' When used to assist the commander and staff as they plan and conduct combat operations it is referred…Lessons Learned224 pagesLeadership Training
Digital communications networks are being procured and fielded by the U.S. Army. Digitization of the force has tremendous potential impact on U.S. Army operations. Used appropriately, digitization shows the potential to give everyone from…Lessons Learned79 pagesLeadership Training
The primary mission of the National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin, California, is to provide highly realistic training for Brigade and Battalion armor-heavy task forces of the U.S. Army. A secondary mission is to collect data in…Lessons Learned212 pagesLeadership Training
ABSTRACT As today's Army moves further into the Information Age and its mission evolves into a CONUS-based, Force Projection Army with diverse mission requirements, the ability to collect and disseminate lessons learned never has been more…Lessons Learned143 pagesNewer: 2001Leadership Training
This report describes, in summary form, the research products developed from the Army Research Institute (ARI) National Training Center (NTC), Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC), and Home Station-Based Research Program to date. This…Lessons Learned41 pagesLeadership Training
The need to improve command and control functioning, particularly at echelons above brigade, is a recognized concern of long standing within the Army. The Battle Command Training Program (BCTP) is an important training program established…Lessons Learned286 pagesLeadership Training
This study was carried out as a topic in the continuing National Training Center (NTC) research at RAND's Arroyo Center. The project is sponsored by the Deputy Commanding General for Training (DCG-T) of the Combined Arms Command at Fort…Lessons Learned151 pagesLeadership Training
Moreover, we must always remember the human dimension of battle. Battle results are final. When it's over, it's over, and the memories are frozen in time. We are talking about commanding soldiers in the tough, unforgiving arena that is…Lessons Learned52 pagesLeadership Training
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) and the Department of the Army (DA) both rotate positions frequently, deploy to a variety of countries, and work to promote and defend the interests of the American people overseas. Despite these shared…Lessons Learned81 pagesLeadership Training
Subject Matter Expert Opinion Lacking significant findings related to tank crew coordination training, we consulted subject matter experts in industry, academia, and the military (including tank crewmembers) to clarify CRM considerations…Lessons Learned11 pagesLeadership Training
For many years, the U.S. Army recognized the need to share information or lessons gained from training and actual combat operations. During World War II and the Korean War, the Army published "combat bulletins" in an attempt to share…Lessons Learned97 pagesLeadership Training
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