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United States Army Futures Command
The United States Army Futures Command (AFC) is a United States Army command, designed as a public-private initiative, that runs modernization projects for the Army. It is headquartered in Austin, Texas, and was first commanded by General John M. Murray, John Murray, formerly the Army's Deputy Chief of Staff G-8 Programs of The United States Army, G-8; the second and James E. Rainey, current commander was formerly the United States Department of the Army#The Army Staff, Army's Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Plans and Training (G3/5/7), G-3/5/7. As of 2018 Futures Command was focused on six priorities: 1) #mdoLRPF, Long-range precision fires, 2) Next Generation Combat Vehicle, 3) Future Vertical Lift platforms, #mdoNetwork, 4) a mobile & expeditionary Army network, 5) #mdoAMD, air and missile defense capabilities, and #mdoSL, 6) soldier lethality. AFC's cross-functional teams (#Cross-Functional Teams (CFTs), CFTs) are Futures Command's vehicle for sustainable #Need for mod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shoulder Sleeve Insignia
A shoulder sleeve insignia (often abbreviated SSI) is an embroidered patch worn on some uniforms of the United States Army. It is used by major formations of the U.S. Army; each formation has a unique formation patch. The U.S. Army is unique among the United States Armed Forces, U.S. Armed Forces in that all soldiers are required to wear the patch of their headquarters as part of their Army Combat Uniform, military uniforms. Shoulder sleeve insignia receive their name from the fact that they are most commonly worn on the upper left sleeve of the Army Combat Uniform (ACU) and Army Green uniform. However, they can be placed on other locations, notably on the side of a Enhanced Combat Helmet (United States), helmet. Shoulder sleeve insignia worn on the upper right sleeve of Army uniforms denote former wartime service. These "combat patches" are worn on the ACU and the new Pinks and greens, Army Greens but are not worn on the Army Service Uniform. Instead, a 2 inch metal replica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
