text: *FM 3-0
  Field Manual Headquarters
  No. 3-0 Department of the Army
  Washington, D(cid:17)C(cid:17), 01 October 2022
  Operations
  Contents
  Page
  PREFACE..................................................................................................................... v
  INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... ix
  Chapter 1 FOUNDATIONS OF OPERATIONS ......................................................................... 1-1
  Army Operations........................................................................................................1-1
  Multidomain Operations.............................................................................................1-2
  Challenges for Army Forces......................................................................................1-3
  Lethality: Overcoming Challenges.............................................................................1-5
  War and Warfare.......................................................................................................1-6
  Understanding an Operational Environment...........................................................1-16
  Chapter 2 GENERATING AND APPLYING COMBAT POWER ............................................... 2-1
  Warfighting Functions................................................................................................2-1
  Combat Power...........................................................................................................2-3
  Strategic Environment...............................................................................................2-6
  Unified Action and Army Forces..............................................................................2-12
  Chapter 3 FUNDAMENTALS OF OPERATIONS ...................................................................... 3-1
  Section I – Multidomain Operations: The Army’s Operational Concept ............ 3-1
  Section II – Tenets and Imperatives ...................................................................... 3-2
  Tenets........................................................................................................................3-2
  Imperatives................................................................................................................3-8
  Section III – Operational Approach and Operational Framework ..................... 3-18
  Operational Approach..............................................................................................3-18
  Strategic Framework...............................................................................................3-21
  Operational Framework...........................................................................................3-23
  Chapter 4 OPERATIONS DURING COMPETITION BELOW ARMED CONFLICT ................. 4-1
  Overview of Operations During Competition.............................................................4-1
  Adversary Methods During Competition....................................................................4-2
  Preparation for Large-Scale Combat Operations......................................................4-3
  Relative Advantages During Competition..................................................................4-6
  Interagency Coordination..........................................................................................4-8
  Competition Activities................................................................................................4-9
  Roles of Army Echelons during Competition...........................................................4-12
  Consolidating Gains During Competition................................................................4-20
  Transition to Crisis and Armed Conflict...................................................................4-21
  DISTRIBUTIONRESTRICTION:Approved for public release, distribution is unlimited.
  *This publicationsupersedesFM 3-0, dated 06 October 2017.