FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. — On March 10, 2026, the U.S. Army Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate released a cinematic adaptation of Field Manual 1, The Army: A Primer to Our Profession of Arms. The video ...

The Army has released a primer for leaders to better understand the Army, how it’s organized and their purpose within the ranks. (Spc. Kelvin Johnson Jr./Army) The Army has released a primer for ...

A new Army field manual unveiled this week bills itself as a primer in the profession of arms, with easily understood language and assorted sketches that distill the essence of being a U.S. soldier.

Foreword / by Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, USA (Ret.) -- Introduction: Assessing the modern military profession / by Nathan K. Finney and Tyrell O. Mayfield -- Questioning military professionalism / by ...