As we all know, the U.S. Army established the Army Futures Command in 2018, which is responsible for the modernization projects of the U.S. Army. It can also be said to be the equipment development department of the U.S. Army. However, the Americans replaced ours with the illusory term future. The more accurate meaning of the word is "equipment development".
The commander of the U.S. Army Futures Command is General John M. Murray (John M. "Mike" Murray), nicknamed "Mike". He was the former deputy chief of staff (G-8) of the U.S. Army and was mainly responsible for equipment requirements and combat opponent research. , Procurement, Logistics, Technology (ALT). In June 2018, then Lieutenant General John Murray was promoted to the rank of general and was nominated as the first commander of the Army Futures Command. He was approved by Congress on August 20 and officially took office on August 24. , it can be said to be groundbreaking.
After graduating from Ohio State University in 1982, John Murray obtained the rank of infantry second lieutenant through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program. He served as all the chief officers from company commander to division commander, and also held different senior staff positions in the Army. You can see the Rangers logo on his uniform, which shows that he is a special soldier, and he was very tough when he was young.
John Murray served as commander of the 3rd Joint Task Force; deputy commander of the U.S. military in Afghanistan, responsible for supporting operations; commander of Bagram Airport; commander of the 3rd Infantry Division; commander of the 3rd Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division , participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom; Commander of the 1st Battalion, 18th Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, 7th Army of the U.S. Army in Germany; Commander of Company C, 12th Infantry Battalion, 1st Regiment, 4th Infantry Division.
John Murray has served as the Director of Force Management at the Pentagon, Deputy Director of Joint Training (J7), Director of the Joint Operations Analysis Center of the U.S. Joint Forces Command, Deputy Commander of the 1st Cavalry Division for Force Maneuver, and Deputy Commander of the Multinational Force in Baghdad. , combat commander and chief of staff of the 3rd Army, C3 commander of the Iraqi Multinational Force, director of the Space Control and Protection Department of the Space Command, chief staff officer of the 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, and planning staff of the 3rd Army.
