2008 Army Posture Statement: A Campaign Quality Army With Joint and Expeditionary Capabilities

The Army-Active, Guard and Reserve-exists to protect our Nation from our enemies, defend our vital national interests and provide support to civil authorities in response to domestic emergencies. Our mission is to provide ready forces and land force capabilities to the Combatant Commanders in support of the National Security Strategy, the National Defense Strategy and the National Military Strategy. While "what" the Army does for the Nation is enduring, "how" we do it must adapt to meet the...