1、 https:/crsreports.congress.gov Updated March 9, 2021The Armys New Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization ModelWhy Is Army Readiness Important to Congress? The Army defines readiness as the capability of its forces to conduct the full range of military operations, including the defeat of all
2、 enemies regardless of the threats they pose. Readiness, then, is a function of how well units are manned, equipped, trained, and led. Congress, in its lawmaking, oversight, and authorization and appropriations roles, plays a vital role in ensuring the Army is capable of conducting its full range of
3、 military operations. The Armys Proposed Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization Model (ReARMM) In the past, the Army has claimed it has suffered from poor readiness due to a number of factors, including personnel, equipment, training, a high operational tempo (generally defined as a soldiers
4、 and/or units time away from home station for training or operations), and lack of funding. In October 2020, the Army announced its new Regionally Aligned Readiness and Modernization Model (ReARMM), which it hopes to have in place by 2022. This model is intended to better balance operational tempo (