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More Agile Army Institution Aims To Affect Budget Process

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Tuesday, September 21st, 2010

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By Ann Roosevelt The Army is working to make its institutional side as adaptive and versatile as the operational force, which also means changing to more effectively influence current and future budgets and programs, a senior officer said. Adversaries now and into the uncertain future have a new dynamic, Lt. Gen. Michael Vane, director Army Capabilities Integration Center (ARCIC), Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), said in an interview. "They're very adaptive, they're very dynamic, they're very driven philosophically but not…

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