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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Sep 30, ’25] US Army’s 1st Cavalry Division Commander Maj. Gen. Tom Feltey

Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Sep 30, ’25] US Army’s 1st Cavalry Division Commander Maj. Gen. Tom Feltey

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On today’s Land Warfare Series program, sponsored American Rheinmetall, Maj. Gen. Tom Feltey, the commander of the US Army’s 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood, Texas, joins Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian to discuss Ukraine war lessons that are helping shape the future of ground combat and his force; how to fight on an increasingly transparent and highly contested battlefield; the transition from a brigade- to a division-centric force; capabilities needed to fight in Europe, the Middle East and the Indo-Pacific; the importance of modernized version of existing platforms like the M1 tank to a new generation of capabilities like the MV-75 tilt rotor and MX30 combat vehicle; role of small, medium and large unmanned vehicles in the air and on the ground; the importance of better coordinating firepower of greater precision, mass and layered range; and the logistical approach needed to sustain US and allied forces under fire.
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Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Sep 30, ’25] US Army’s 1st Cavalry Division Commander Maj. Gen. Tom Feltey

Defense & Aerospace Daily Podcast [Sep 30, ’25] US Army’s 1st Cavalry Division Commander Maj. Gen. Tom Feltey

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