U.S. Army's Modular Redesign : Issues for Congress

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Examines Army restructuring and force stabilization initiatives. Covers the history of brigade-sized units, the Army's objective force, current state of the Army, the proposed modular Army, includi...

Examines Army restructuring and force stabilization initiatives. Covers the history of brigade-sized units, the Army's objective force, current state of the Army, the proposed modular Army, including how units will be redesigned, what brigade units of action will look like, and what additional manpower and equipment will be required, restructuring and stabilizing the force, cost considerations, and oversight issues for Congress, including necessity of redesign, adequacy of plans and cost estimates, and active duty personnel and equipment shortages.

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