A Google search of “Army Civil Affairs” will provide countless articles and other sources of information. If you do begin reading Civil Affairs related articles, you’ll recognize components of your specialty directly or indirectly related. The Army doctrine and official guide for Civil Affairs is Field Manual (FM) 3-57. The 23 skill identifiers are detailed in the FM as well as overall Civil Affairs operational details.
Where can I read more about Civil Affairs and my specialty in particular?
Updated on May 20, 2025