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The article focuses on the significant changes happening in the character of war due to geostrategic competition and advancing technology. It discusses that to maintain a competitive advantage; the Joint Force must modernize; implement the Joint Warfighting Concept; and establish a leadership structure for turning concepts into capabilities, thereby ensuring preparedness to deter and prevail in future conflicts.

The author discusses his priorities as Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army. Topics discussed include military readiness, future force, and to fight and win the country's wars. Also mentioned are the Army's accomplishments and goals for the future, insights into the character of future conflict, and the introduction of combat-based fitness standards.