Army Field Manual 100-20

Army Field Manual 100-20 provides guidance on the use of military advertising, information operations, and psychological tactics to influence perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors of foreign audiences. It emphasizes ethical standards, strategic communication planning, and the integration of messaging within broader military objectives. The manual ensures that psychological efforts support national security goals while maintaining transparency and adherence to legal and ethical principles. Overall, it outlines how the Army can effectively communicate and shape perceptions to achieve strategic advantages in conflicts and diplomatic efforts.