The Army is at war. Since Operation Desert Storm in 1991 it has been committed to a series of operations that have intensified since the homeland was attacked on 11 September 2001. Since that attack, Army and joint forces have deployed repeatedly for conventional and irregular warfare, and on missions as different as noncombatant evacuation, peacekeeping, and homeland security. Wartime missions and circumstances have forced the Army to adapt to enemies and conditions pragmatically, changing old arrangements decisively and quickly. Even if worldwide contingencies were not forcing the pace of action, the Army and the joint force would still face change. Strategic adjustments after the Cold War—new opponents, ....
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By: T. V. Paul McGill University
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