Episode 20: Rob Dahlgren on Forward Observer training

from The Citizens to Soldiers Podcast · host Citizens to Soldiers International

Forward observers (FOs) are artillery soldiers embedded in infantry units to manage fire support. What goes into producing such soldiers? Back in November, C2SI talked with Rob Dahlgren, former US Army FO, now a PhD student conducting cutting-edge research into the US Army fire support training pipeline at the University of Central Florida, to find out.

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