http://armystrongstories.com Army Strong Stories is an official U.S. Army blog portal created to share personal Soldier stories. Its purpose is to promote discussion surrounding life in the military, communicate the impact of day-to-day military life and follow the paths of Soldiers enlisted in different areas of the U.S. Army as they experience new opportunities. Fri, 25 May 2012 04:05:09 GMT Fri, 25 May 2012 04:05:09 GMT http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/mark-cap/xm-25-making-progress/ By: <a href='http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/mark-cap/'>Mark Cap</a><br /> As an ILE student, we study a variety of subjects from leadership to military history and most recently force management. During a recent block of instructions, we focused on the joint capability and integration development system (JCIDS) as well as the DOTMLPF group (doctrine, organization, training, material, leadership, personnel, and facilities). Interesting to me was how DOTMLPF provides insights into foreseeable requirements and indentifies gaps. These gaps can then...<a href="http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/mark-cap/xm-25-making-progress/">read more</a> Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:49:00 GMT Mark Cap http://armystrongstories.com/blogger/mark-cap/xm-25-making-progress/