Purpose This training circular (TC) is a tool commanders can use during training strategy development. The products in this TC are developed to support the battalion's mission-essential task list (METL) training strategy. Scope This TC provides guidance for commanders, staff, leaders, and Soldiers who plan, prepare, execute, and assess training of the Infantry battalion. Intended Audience The primary target audience for this TC is the battalion commander, staff, and other leaders within the Infantry battalion. The secondary audience consists of training developers who develop training support materials for professional military education (PME). Applicability This publication applies to the Active Army, the Army National Guard (ARNG)/Army National Guard of the United States (ARNGUS), and the United States Army Reserve (USAR) unless otherwise stated.