Download or read book How the Army Runs: A Senior Leader Reference Handbook, 2017-2018 (31st Edition) written by U.S. Army War College and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-11-19 with total page 552 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text explains and synthesizes the functioning and relationships of numerous Defense, Joint, and Army organizations, systems, and processes involved in the development and sustainment of trained and ready forces for the Combatant Commanders. It is designed to be used by the faculty and students at the U.S. Army War College (as well as other training and educational institutions) as they improve their knowledge and understanding of "How the Army Runs." We are proud of the value that senior commanders and staffs place in this text and are pleased to continue to provide this reference.