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ANA artillery: training the trainer.(Transformation: FA training)
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May 1, 2009|
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For the past three years, the Afghan National Army's field artillery corps has been languishing. It has not progressed beyond simple direct fire despite millions of dollars spent and hundreds of trainers deployed. There are many reasons for this stagnation, but number one among them is the lack of training the U.S. embedded training team artillery mentors receive before deployment.
The ANA uses Russian equipment which is very different from U.S. artillery. So, expecting a U.S. mentor to excel without adequate preparation using Russian ...
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