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This is a reprint of the 1917 edition of the "Field Service Pocket Book, United States Army." Published on the eve of the United States' entry into World War I, this manual provided essential guidance for officers and soldiers on a wide range of topics, including tactics, logistics, communication, and general military procedures. This historical document offers invaluable insights into the training, doctrine, and operational thinking of the U.S. Army during a pivotal period in its history. It is a must-have for military historians, researchers, and anyone interested in understanding the American military's role in the First World War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.