The phrase "a field manual" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a guide or handbook that provides specific information or instructions, often related to a particular field or subject.
Example: "The soldiers were issued a field manual that outlined the procedures for various combat scenarios."
Alternatives: "a guidebook" or "a reference manual."
There is a procedure for everything, a field manual, a technical manual for everything".
"There is really not a field manual about how to be a backup unit," Professor O'Donnell said.
A field manual for C.B.P. agents lists a series of questions that agents must ask an unauthorized immigrant before subjecting him or her to immediate deportation.
"But it is very important to get that basic understanding right again, and the power of a field manual is its ability to communicate relatively straightforward concepts.
Officially, the document is a "field manual interim," a new designation that allows the Army to accelerate its normal schedule for preparing doctrine.
In a field manual he co-authored in 2006, he explained that when "forces fail to provide security or threaten the security of civilians, the population is likely to seek security guarantees from insurgents, militias or other armed groups.
Either way, each country will have to develop a full field manual including a field measurement protocol for each of the different forest types.
A field study manual covering; activities conducted at Hälsotorg, participants and reason for participation.
Mr. Stimson, 42, a former homicide prosecutor in Frederick County, Md., becomes the deputy assistant secretary of defense for detainee affairs as the Army is preparing to issue a new field manual governing interrogations and the Pentagon is writing a new set of standards for handling terror suspects.
"I have a 'Front Page of The Washington Post' rule," he told attendees at a counterinsurgency field manual workshop in 2006.
This eventually became a detailed field manual instructing top Obama operatives in how to build and train a volunteer network and win in the most competitive states.
