Latest Releases

Joint Protection Efforts

Published 12/16/2024
Master Sergeant Russell W. Haney
Force protection and force health protection are critical requirements in joint operations. Through knowledge and training, all forces execute joint protection efforts in all joint operational areas.

 

The Application of the U.S. Army RM Process is Broken

Published 12/10/2024
Major Courtney A. Zimmerman
This article discusses doctrinal Army risk management processes and describes methods that units could use to incorporate risk management into their operations, thereby changing their organizational culture.
 

Impact of the 52d BEB Mounted CBRN R&S Platoon Throughout KRF-13

Published 12/5/2024
First Lieutenant Addison S. Sanders
The 52d BEB CBRN R&S Platoon recently participated in KRF-13, where it conducted a series of individual, collective, and combined training exercises to ensure proficiency in assessing, mitigating, and protecting against CBRN hazards and to maintain its ability to “Fight Tonight and Win.” While deployed to South Korea, members of the platoon also took advantage of several opportunities to learn about and experience the unique culture of the country.
 

2024 Annual Issue

Maneuver Support Center of Excellence and Fort Leonard Wood Commanding General

Maneuver Support and Protection Integration Experiment 2024

Colonel Kenneth J. Frey and Mr. David L. Nobles
This article summarizes new and emerging technologies evaluated during the latest Maneuver Support and Protection Integration Experiment, held at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, in May 2024.

Survivability: The Foundation of Protection

Mr. Douglas M. Loggins
As the foundation of the protection warfighting function, survivability applies to all military personnel; therefore, Soldiers must be proficient at critical common tasks; units must employ proper tactics, techniques, and procedures; and leaders must understand unit capabilities and, when necessary, request survivability support to prevent and mitigate the effects of threats and hazards to ensure mission success.

Protective Fires

Captain Michael E. McCallister
We must reframe out tactical, operational, and strategic thinking in order to integrate protection into the maneuver fight, fires plans, and all aspects of operational planning.

The Inaugural Protection and Maneuver Support Senior Leader Forum

Colonel Barrett K. Parker (Retired) and First Sergeant Michael A. Koren (Retired)
This article describes the events of the inaugural Protection and Maneuver Support Senior Leader Forum, held at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 23–25 July 2024.

Aligning Protection in the Operations Process

Colonel Joan E. Sommers

Due to recent technological advancements, the physical and electronic dimensions of protection (a significant combat multiplier) must be strategically reevaluated and should be integrated throughout the duration of operations and depth of the offensive and defensive battlespace.

Book Review of Next War: Reimagining How We Fight

Colonel Barrett K. Parker (Retired)
 

2025 Protection Warfighting Function Professional Media List

 

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