American military doctrine

American military doctrine refers to the strategic principles and methods the U.S. armed forces use to plan and conduct operations. It guides how soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines coordinate in defense and combat, emphasizing adaptability, technological innovation, and joint operations among branches. The doctrine balances offensive and defensive actions, focusing on achieving objectives efficiently while protecting personnel and resources. It evolves with new threats and technology, aiming to ensure national security through effective, flexible, and disciplined military practices.