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FM 6-0 (Commander’s Handbook)

FM 6-0, the Commander’s Handbook, is a military manual that provides leaders with essential guidance on effective communication, decision-making, and leadership skills in operational environments. It emphasizes leadership principles, mission command philosophy, and how to empower teams to adapt to dynamic situations. The manual covers strategies for planning, supervising, and executing missions, ensuring commanders can lead confidently and maintain situational awareness. Overall, it helps military leaders foster trust, clarity, and coordination within their units to accomplish complex objectives efficiently and effectively.