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  2. Tactic (method) - Wikipedia

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    A tactic is a conceptual action or short series of actions with the aim of achieving a short-term goal. This action can be implemented as one or more specific tasks. The term is commonly used in business, by protest groups, in military, espionage, and law enforcement contexts, as well as in chess, sports or other competitive activities.

  3. List of military strategies and concepts - Wikipedia

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    Encirclement – Both a strategy and tactic designed to isolate and surround enemy forces; Ends, Ways, Means, Risk – Strategy is much like a three legged stool of ends, ways, means balanced on a plane of varying degree of risk; Enkulette – A strategy used often in the jungle that aims at attacking the enemy from behind.

  4. Strategy - Wikipedia

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    Strategy (from Greek στρατηγία stratēgia, "art of troop leader; office of general, command, generalship" [1]) is a general plan to achieve one or more long-term or overall goals under conditions of uncertainty. [2]

  5. Deep operation - Wikipedia

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    1. Tactic. The lowest level is tactical, an aspect of individual skill and organization size. 2. Strategy. The highest level, an aspect of theater operation and the leadership of organization and of a government. 3. Operational. Operational is the bridge between tactics and strategy.

  6. Military strategy - Wikipedia

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    Military strategy is a set of ideas implemented by military organizations to pursue desired strategic goals. [1] Derived from the Greek word strategos, the term strategy, when first used during the 18th century, [2] was seen in its narrow sense as the "art of the general", [3] or "the art of arrangement" of troops.

  7. Strategy and tactics of guerrilla warfare - Wikipedia

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    These tactics are useful in demoralizing an enemy, while raising the morale of the guerrillas. In many cases, guerrilla tactics allow a small force to hold off a much larger and better equipped enemy for a long time, as in Russia's Second Chechen War and the Second Seminole War fought in the swamps of Florida (United States of America ...

  8. Military tactics - Wikipedia

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    Military tactics encompasses the art of organizing and employing fighting forces on or near the battlefield. They involve the application of four battlefield functions which are closely related – kinetic or firepower , mobility , protection or security, and shock action .

  9. Asymmetric warfare - Wikipedia

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    Asymmetric warfare (or asymmetric engagement) is a type of war between belligerents whose relative military power, strategy or tactics differ significantly. This type of warfare often, but not necessarily, involves insurgents, terrorist groups, or resistance militias operating within territory mostly controlled by the superior force.