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Revolution in Military Affairs

The 56th Artillery Command with MG John Rafferty

Jan 13, 2025
MG John Rafferty, Commander of the U.S. Army's 56th Artillery Command in Germany, delves into the reactivation of his command amid rising global tensions, especially in light of Russia's actions in Ukraine. He highlights the essential role of long-range fires and the collaborative readiness within NATO exercises. The discussion centers on the resurgence of artillery capabilities and the complexities of multinational military training. Rafferty emphasizes the importance of leadership and rigorous training to maintain excellence in integrated operations.
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  • The reactivation of the 56th Artillery Command emphasizes adapting to threats, particularly through synchronized long-range artillery operations in response to Russia's actions.
  • Major General John Rafferty highlights the significance of practical exercises for effective command and control in a complex multinational military environment, ensuring operational success.

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