America's Army has Soldiers in well over a hundred countries, involved in peacekeeping, humanitarian assistance, and combat. "Gail McCabe's Closer Look" offers an in-depth perspective on why these missions matter and what they mean to America.
Episodes
A Closer Look: Moving Forward
Gen. John Campbell, CDR., Resolute Support talks about how Resolute Support is preparing Afghan leadership to maintain and move forward.
04/21/2015
A Closer Look: Inside the Alliance
28 nations in NATO. Each one contributes national assets. "A Closer Look: Inside the Alliance", features a conversation with LTG David Hogg, U.S. Military Representative to NATO. He tells our Gail McCabe, the key word is compromise. Produced by Gail McCabe.
02/18/2015
A Closer Look: View From The Top
Gen. Dan Allyn, Army Vice Chief of Staff says the Army faces difficult challenges: downsizing, economic restraints, recruiting. He brings insight to these issues and more when he talks to Gail McCabe in "A Closer Look: View From The Top." Produced by Gail McCabe.
02/07/2015
A Closer Look: Strong Europe
U.S. Army Europe is a critical presence in America’s strategic military alliance with NATO and European partners. Gail McCabe gives us, “A Closer Look: Strong Europe”
01/23/2015
A Closer Look: Moving Forward
Gen. John Campbell, Commander, International Security Assistance Force, talks to Gail McCabe about the future of Afghanistan with a new leader, President Ashraf Ghani.
10/28/2014
A Closer Look: An Alliance of Strength
Gail McCabe talks to Supreme Allied Commander, Europe Gen. Philip Breedlove.
10/09/2014
A Closer Look: LANDCOM - Cohesive Impact
NATO Allied Land Command stood up two years ago, tasked to bring together cohesive fighting ground forces. Gail McCabe brings us a conversation with the man in charge, LTG Ben Hodges, in "A Closer Look: LANDCOM - Cohesive Impact." Available in high definition.
10/02/2014
A Closer Look: Leadership in Context
Interview with Gen. Gen. Dan Allyn, Army vice chief of staff. The Army is preparing to undergo dramatic change. How it maintains it’s fighting edge is up to those in charge, senior leaders like the brand new vice chief of staff. Join Gail McCabe for “A Closer Look: Leadership in Context,” airing this month on DoD News. Produced by Gail McCabe.
08/22/2014
A Closer Look: Shaping Decisive Action
â 2014 - The National Training Center's Commanding General, MG Ted Martin talks with Gail McCabe about the NTC's focus on getting brigades ready for combat. Also available in high definition.
07/11/2014
A Closer Look: I Corps Basics
â 2014 - Training and readiness are the driving forces behind I Corps. Gail McCabe speaks with I Corps Commander LTG Stephen Lanza.
07/03/2014
A Closer Look: Year of Change
â 2014 - LTG Joseph Anderson speaks with our Gail McCabe about the changes that have occurred in Afghanistan in the past year. Available in high definition.
05/29/2014
A Closer Look: Making a Difference
â 2014 - Regional Command East is said to be where the war in Afghanistan will be won or lost. Gail McCabe talks with MG Stephen Townsend, Commander, RC-East, and brings us a Closer Look.
05/19/2014
A Closer Look: These Hallowed Grounds
â 2014 - As Arlington National Cemetery marks its 150th anniversary, our Gail McCabe brings us a Closer Look at the history, traditions and sacrifices of "These Hallowed Grounds."
05/13/2014
A Closer Look: U.S. Army Africa
â 2014 - U.S. Army Africa brings U.S. forces to the continent to cultivate the capabilities of partner nations. MG Patric Donahue, USARAF Commander, says the effort is reaping results.
03/26/2014
A Closer Look: Afghan Stability
â 2014 - Gail McCabe delves into the NATO Training Mission, Afghanistan, and its focus on standing up Afghan Security forces in this interview with NTM-A Commander MG Dean Milner.
02/06/2014
A Closer Look: The Turning Point
â 2014 - This year is a decisive one for Afghanistan as U.S. and Coalition combat forces prepare to leave. Gail McCabe discusses what's to come in conversations the Commander of International Joint Command.
01/23/2014
A Closer Look: Maintaining the Edge
SM2013- There are 28 nations in NATO. 27 have Land Forces. How do they fight together? How do they stay sharp? Join Gail McCabe for a Closer Look: Maintaining the Edge", a conversation with the commander of Allied Land Command.
11/15/2013
A Closer Look: The Strength of NATO
SM2013- As ISAF draws down, The Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, General Philip Breedlove tells Gail McCabe that NATO is making sure it maintains it's combat edge.
11/13/2013
A Closer Look: Serving the Homeland
A Closer Look: Serving the Homeland
08/25/2013
A Closer Look: U.S. Army Update
An update with the commander of U.S. Army Africa on the progress and the challenges of working in Africa. Produced by Gail McCabe.
08/06/2013
A Closer Look: Return to the Pacific
2013- I Corps is focused on becoming the Force of Choice for PACOM. Gail McCabe interviews LTG Robert Brown, I Corps commanding General.
08/05/2013
A Closer Look: Moving Out
The retrograde of goods and equipment from Afghanistan is underway. Join Gail McCabe for a "Closer Look" at what it means to logisticians, when the U.S. Military says it's "Moving Out."
05/01/2013
A Closer Look: Moving Out
Package about logisticians with 1st Theater Sustainment Command preparing to move all military inventory out of Afghanistan. Produced by Gail McCabe. Includes soundbites from Maj. Gen. Kurt Stein, commander of 1st TSC, Gloria Blake, program manager of Theatre Property Book; Sgt. Eric Hill, PO2 Leonard Escobido, and Spc. Maritza Guzman of CMRE; and Staff Sgt. Mario Hayes, Sgt. Charles Bowens, Staff Sgt. James McBeth, and company commander Capt. Gary Taylor, all of 247 Quartermaster Company.
04/26/2013
A Closer Look: Building Partners
Strengthening ties between America's Military and those of Africa, is the job of U.S. Army Africa. Join Gail McCabe for a Closer Look: Building Partners, a conversation with MG Patrick Donahue. Available in High Definition.
03/14/2013
A Closer Look: Afghanistan at the Crossroads
This edition features a stories on the development of the Afghanistan security forces. Also available in high definition
10/24/2012
A Closer Look: The Korean Connection
Gail McCabe's A Closer Look: The Korean Connection. Gail spent several week recently in Korea and offers us a look at this swiftly growing country. Hosted by Gail McCabe. Also available in high definition.