Military Review English Edition November-December 2014 | Page 29

Bringing Mobility to the IBCT

insertion at low altitude over contested landscapes,
perhaps the Army’s airborne signature should be
reduced. The savings could be applied to increasing
overall IBCT mobility. As additional modifications,
practical helicopter capacity could be increased, and
the 75th Ranger Regiment could be expanded to
adopt surgical airfield seizure operations exclusively.
This would enable brigades F