Comment: The objective for land combat is to survive and navigate on land. The Air Force Academy grads have been training to do just that. Second articles are the Ground Combat look ahead from TRADOC, The US Army Training and Doctrine Command.
https://www.airandspaceforces.com/usafa-graduates-face-tough-road-ahead-air-force-secretary-says/
"USAFA Graduates Face Tough Road Ahead,
Air Force Secretary Says"
"The U.S. Air Force Academy Class of 2025 graduates toss their hats skyward at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colo. May 29, 2025. U.S. Air Force photo/Adalyn Greene"
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“The Indo-Pacific will be your generation’s fight,” Meink said. “You will deliver the most lethal force that this nation has ever existed, or we will not succeed.”
Changing geopolitics and new leadership have also led the Colorado Springs academy to rethink how it readies students for military careers. For the first time, USAFA tested students across the cadet wing on ground combat skills like land navigation and convoy operations in one three-day field exercise each semester.
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https://rdl.train.army.mil/catalog-ws/view/100.ATSC/26EDC9BD-A6C6-4BD8-B663-88DB4528F896-1734185694520/TP525-92_Final.pdf
