Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in 2019. The story of the Christmas Truce of 1914 is often considered “played out,” especially in historical circles, but it is a compelling tale; ...

WASHINGTON — Leaders from across the Army discussed the Profession of Arms in an Institute of Land Warfare forum at the Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting. This forum followed Army ...

FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas --The Command and General Staff College hosted the Profession of Arms Forum Oct. 30-31 at the Lewis and Clark Center here. The two-day forum focused the attention of the 1,200 ...

Beckett, author of The British Army and the First World War, The Victorians at War, and numerous other works on British military history, takes on the factors affecting a Victorian era officer’s ...

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 ...

There is a term often used when referring to the military, the “Profession of Arms.” I’m usually not one for references to dictionary entries, but it is particularly fitting in this instance. A quick ...

Recently, there have been a number of threads in which various issues having to do with morality in warfighting have been raised. I thought the topic deserving of a thread of its own. I suppose we ...