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Getting to the Heart of the Harding Project

This editorial from Laura Levering discusses the Army Communicator's transition to quarterly publication, the impact of Hurricane Helene, and the implementation of the Harding Project. It explains the evolving submission guidelines for authors, emphasizing the need for actionable, innovative articles that align with Army priorities.

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Founding Father Myer’s First Signal Doctrine: A Manual of Signals

Albert J. Myer’s A Manual of Signals (1864) established the foundational doctrine of U.S. Army signal communications. It details Myer’s principles of signaling, coding methods, encryption, signal station operations, and the importance of maintaining secure, efficient battlefield communication. His insights remain relevant to modern military doctrine.

By Steven J. Rauch, Signal Corps Branch Historian

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All Gas! No Breaks! 2025 ~ Here Comes the Signal Corps

Command Sergeant Major Barrett rallies Signal Corps troops by highlighting 2024's achievements and setting expectations for 2025, emphasizing their critical role as Army communicators and their adaptability in facing new challenges.

By Command Sgt. Maj. Linwood E. Barrett

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Reflecting on a Year of Success, Looking Forward to More in 2025

Colonel Julia M. Donley reflects on the Signal Regiment’s achievements, including disaster recovery at Fort Eisenhower, global training exercises, advancements in data literacy education, and honoring historic Signal Corps members. She highlights ongoing transformations and the dedication of Signaleers worldwide in ensuring mission success.

By Colonel Julia M. Donley, 43rd Chief of Signal and U.S. Army Signal School Commandant

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Change is Inevitable; Growth is optional

The article discusses the upcoming changes to the Army Communicator, including transitioning to a quarterly publication and aligning with the Harding Project's goals of renewing professional military writing. The editor encourages the signal community to submit thoughtful articles and provide feedback to further the publication's evolution.

By Laura M. Levering Editor-in-Chief, U.S. Army Signal School