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Army Senior Leaders Consider Strategic Landpower AT UQ 2013 Seminar

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

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Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno and other military and civilian leaders today meet to consider the land service’s capability to shape the environment, prevent conflict and win the nation’s wars as part of the Unified Quest 2013 Senior Leaders Conference. Land power is the basis of the Army, and Lt. Gen. Keith Walker, director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC), and deputy commanding general, Futures at the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) has been leading a…

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