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Army’s New Futures Command Will Be Fourth Major Command

Army’s New Futures Command Will Be Fourth Major Command
Army Undersecretary Ryan McCarthy and Vice Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville address the Association of the U.S. Army's Global Force Symposium on March 26 in Huntsville, Ala. (Photo by Dan Parsons)

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Over the next few months, the Army’s newest major command will take shape with the announcement of a commander and a headquarters location for the organization that will consolidate all of the service’s modernization and acquisition functions.Army Futures Command will be made up of existing Army organizations like the Army Combat Integration Command (ARCIC), Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), though the exact details are not set, Undersecretary of the Army…

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