Fort Stewart’s top commander, Maj. Gen. James Rainey, has said before he thinks the U.S. will be fighting a full-scale war sooner rather than later. The general said it again Friday morning during a “patching” ceremony for the Georgia Army National Guard’s 48thInfantry Brigade, which is now part of the 3rdInfantry Division. “This isn’t about budgeting, it isn’t about force structure,” Rainey said of the 48th’s becoming part of the 3rdID, adding, “This is 100 percent about readiness, about getting ready to go to war.
3rd ID commander sees war in future