
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley is satisfied with the service’s current balance of rebuilding readiness for a near-term war but worries that it is inadequately trained and equipped to fight a major conflict against a peer nation like Iran, China or Russia.Readiness has been Milley’s top priority since he took office and he now says that he is comfortable with the Army’s prospects for preparing to fight a near-term conflict.“I am comfortable with the direction we are in…