Future Ready - Enlisted Leaders on Building the Army of Tomorrow

Welcome to the IPPS-A Podcast! In this All-Enlisted episode, we’ve reached three years of IPPS-A going live across the entire Army! SGM Smith welcomes two very special guests: First, SGM Eva Commons, Former Western Hemisphere Command G1 Sergeant Major / Incoming Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1 Sergeant Major, joins us to discuss the importance of modernization for building the Army of 2030 (and beyond), USAWHC biggest readiness priorities going into next year, and more. Next, where there’s Smoke, there’s … SGM Christopher “Smoke” Stevens, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1 Senior Enlisted Advisor, who talks about Soldier-focused objectives for 2026, readiness, and how IPPS-A can help build the Army of the future. This episode will give you the insight you need! IPPS-A is a Soldier system!Training Aids: https://ipps-a.army.mil/Training/Training-Aids/IPPS-A website: https://ipps-a.army.mil/  IPPS-A Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/armyippsa/IPPS-A YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/IPPSAIPPS-A Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/usarmy_ippsa/