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The Chief of the Army Staff is pleased to announce the Chief of Staff of the Army’s 2025 Articles of the Year!

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The Chief of Staff of the Army is pleased to announce the Harding Project's 2025 Articles of the Year!

The Chief of Staff of the Army, General George, selected four Articles of the Year from among 427 Branch journal articles published through the Line of Departure website. These include articles from journals managed by Army Branches and Centers of Excellence, such as Infantry, NCO Journal, Special Warfare Journal, Pulse of Army Medicine, Army Sustainment, and others.

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U.S. 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Green Berets oversee Tanzanian 93rd Special Forces Battalion members conducting close quarters battle training during a simulated building raid at a Joint Combined Exchange Training with 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) in Tanga, Tanzania, Aug 28, 2025.

Oct. 15, 2025

Perspectives: Realigning Joint Combined Exchange Training within the ARSOF Readiness Model

The Joint Combined Exchange Training (JCET) program, a longstanding cornerstone of U.S. special operations forces (USSOF) training, has faced tensions between the force provider components and the theater special operations commands (TSOCs). Per U.S. Code Title 10, Section 322, the primary purpose of JCETs is to train special operations forces. While JCETs can supplement TSOC theater campaign plans, they are often used as a convenient solution to achieve objectives outside the scope of training authorities. Therefore, the current sourcing and execution of JCETs are misaligned with the Army special operations forces’ readiness model.

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