US - Stockpiling weapons and equipment is top priority

Getting troops and their gear quickly to the fight, which likely will be thousands of miles from a home station, is an urgent readiness requirement, said Lt. Gen. Aundre F. Piggee to David Vergun, Army News Service. “The luxury of days of buildup at a tactical assembly area are long gone”, he said. Adversaries know that playbook and will do their utmost to deny access.

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M1A2 Abrams unloaded in Bremerhaven, Germany (Photo: DVIDS / Staff Sgt. Micah VanDyke, 24th Press Camp HQ)

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