The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers

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The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers

Soldiers with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) execute a wet gap crossing with the 502nd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 19th Engineering Battalion on Fort Knox on April 28, 2022.Staff Sgt. Michael Eaddy/US ArmyThe US Army lacks the equipment and experience to successfully attack across a river.These capabilities have atrophied and need an overhaul, an Army major argued.River crossings are dangerous and only getting more difficult.Assaulting…