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'Transformational change' necessary for Army to fight, win future conflicts
January 22, 2020 — The Army must engage in "transformational change" -- not incremental improvements -- to achieve overmatch, deter great-power competition, and win the future fight, the Army's top officer said Jan. 21... MORE

Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville discusses a need for "transformational change" during an Association of the U.S. Army event Jan. 21, 2020, inside the National Museum of the U.S. Army on Fort Belvoir, Virginia. Transformational change -- not incremental improvements -- is necessary to achieve overmatch, deter great-power competition, and win the future fight.

New Army chief of staff: Taking care of people key to winning the fight
August 9, 2019 — Gen. James McConville, who was sworn in as the Army's 40th chief of staff Aug. 9, has led multiple units in combat before most recently serving as the 36th vice chief of staff under Gen. Mark Milley, who will be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. McConville also oversaw the Army's G-1 (personnel) and legislative liaison offices... MORE

Gen. James C. McConville, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army, discussed progress on a fighting position with a Soldier from 277th Aviation Support Battalion, at Novo Selo Training Area, Bulgaria, July 14. McConville toured 10th Combat Aviation Brigade's area of operations during exercise Saber Guardian 17 and recognized Soldiers outstanding work.