My fellow experience will enable me to impart strategic and political knowledge throughout my future organizations, leaders and subordinates. Additionally, this experience will broaden my leadership skills to execute my command influence on future plans and operations, specifically with training and sustaining the force. As an Army in transition, it is imperative to incorporate lessons learned from 14 years of war in Iraq and Afghanistan and avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. In the face of significant budgetary challenges, everyone must adapt fiscally responsible alternatives. Therefore, Soldiers at all levels must be empowered to think creatively and find solutions that exploit unforeseen opportunities. Collectively, future
