LTG Richard P. Formica, US Army (Retired), President of the Capitol Cannoneer Chapter serves as the host of this podcast featuring MG Erik Peterson, HQDA, G8, Force Development.

The Army has established six modernization priorities.  Fires holds a prominent position in those priorities with long range precision fires being number one and air and missile defense being number five.  MG Peterson provides an update on the Fires portfolio, with a focus on the field artillery systems.