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  1. Aerial warfare

    Wind power History of war Aerial warfare is the use of military aircraft and other flying machines in warfare, including military airlift of cargo to further the national interests as was demonstrated ...., A History of Air Warfare 2010 for global coverage since 1900. ref Kite warfare The earliest documented aerial warfare took place in ancient China, when a manned Kite was set off to spy for military ... massive aerial fire arrow attacks from war kites, where they would send a volley of flaming arrows ... warfare main History of military ballooning Balloon warfare in Ancient China In or around the 2nd or 3rd ... lantern by name. ref Balloon warfare in Europe Some minor warfare use was made of balloons in the infancy ..., Lowe had orders in hand to build four balloons with portable hydrogen gas generators for use in aerial ... at the same time, ref cite book last Murphy first Justin authorlink title Weapons and Warfare ... synchronizer mechanism intact and reverse engineer it, leading to the birth of aerial combat ... also made use of aircraft for bombing , strafing , sea reconnaissance , antisubmarine warfare , and dropping ... aircraft. By the end of World War I, aerial combat had progressed to the point where dogfight ... with aerial bombing of ships and air dropped torpedo es during World War I with mixed results. The vulnerability ... with aerial bombs although the Ostfriesland was stationary and defenseless during the exercise, its ... WorldWarIISegmentUnderInfoBox main Air warfare of World War II Military aviation came into its own ... by aerial bombardment much as the Germans had done to Poland, Rotterdam, Britain, and the Soviet Union ... days later. Although the ethics of nuclear warfare remain controversial, these two actions, along ... to aerial attack. Cold War Military aviation in the post war years was dominated by the needs of the Cold ...   more details



  1. Aerial warfare in the Winter War

    WinterWarSegmentUnderInfoBox The aerial warfare in the Winter War was the aerial aspect of the Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union from 30 November 1939 to 13 March 1940. While the Soviet air forces greatly outnumbered the Finnish Air Force, the Soviet bombing campaign was largely ineffective, and Finnish pilots and antiaircraft gunners inflicted significant losses on the Soviets. Soviet bombings File Talvisota SB 2 Helsinki.PNG thumb left 250px Soviet Tupolev SB bombers Bombing of Helsinki in World War II Winter War appears on the sky above Helsinki 30 November 1939. About 2,500 aircraft of the Soviet Air Forces , most commonly the Tupolev SB 2 bomber, supported the Red Army invasion of Finland. ref name Trotter12 The material damage by bomber attacks was slight, as Finland did not offer many valuable targets for strategic bombing s. Targets were often small village depots of small value. Finland had only a few modern highway s, so the railway systems were the main target for bombers. The rail track s were cut thousands of times but were easily repaired, and the Finns usually had train s running in a matter of hours. ref name Trotter12 Trotter2002 Trotter 2002 , pages 187 193 ref Finland s capital city, Helsinki , was bombed on the Bombing of Helsinki in World War II Winter War first day of the war but was the target of raids only a few times thereafter. Finland lost only 5 percent of its total man hour production time due to Soviet bombings. Nevertheless, bombings effected thousands of civilians as the Soviets launched 2,075 bombing attacks on 516 localities. ref name Trotter12 Air raids killed 957 Finnish civilians. ref name pikkujattilainen kurenmaalentila ... 1946 Italy In aerial warfare air combat , Finland used the finger four formation four planes split ... Trotter2002 Refend DEFAULTSORT Aerial Warfare In The Winter War Category Winter War Category 1939 in Finland Category 1940 in Finland Category Aerial operations and battles Category Soviet Air Force ...   more details



  1. Aerial warfare in 1965 India Pakistan War

    POV date August 2009 Warbox conflict Indo Pakistani Aerial War of 1965 partof the Indo Pakistani War of 1965 date August Specific date differs due to several reasons September 23, 1965 place Indian subcontinent result Tactical Pakistani Victory br Pakistan gained air superiority br United Nations mandated ceasefire. ref name global cite web url http www.globalsecurity.org military world war indo pak 1965.htm title Indo Pakistani War of 1965 publisher Global Security.org accessdate 2009 06 10 ref No permanent territorial changes See Tashkent Declaration . territorial changes status quo ante bellum due to Tashkent Declaration . combatant1 IND air force IND combatant2 PAK air force PAK commander1 Air Chief Marshal ACM Arjan Singh commander2 Air Marshal AM Noor Khan br Air Vice Marshal AVM Eric G. Hall Eric Gordon Hall br Air Commodore A.CDRE W adys aw J zef Marian Turowicz W adys aw Turowicz br Air Commodore A.CDRE Muhammad Mahmood Alam M.M. Allam strength1 strength2 casualties1 59 aircraft lost ref name tribune1 cite web url http www.tribuneindia.com 2007 20070506 spectrum main1.htm title ... scale aerial combat against each other for the first time since the Partition of India Partition ... title Warfare and the Third World year 2001 publisher Palgrave Macmillan pages 181 isbn 9780312240127 ... a total 2,364 sorties while the IAF flew 3,937 sorties. ref name tribune1 Main battle The aerial ... ref name Pakvictories aerial victories. The appearance of the Sabres necessitated a move by the IAF .... Singh was later credited with an aerial victory for this incident. ref name Indianvictories Later ... of Trevor Keelor, who was credited with the first Indian aerial victory of the war. ref name ... in aerial combat. Some Indian sources claim that they lost 24 aircraft in air to air combat and ground ... An independent source has put the figures as 13 confirmed aerial victories for the IAF, along with four ... Indo Pakistani War of 1965 Category Aerial operations and battles ...   more details



  1. Aerial

    Distinguish Arial Ariel disambiguation Ariel Airiel Wiktionarypar aerial Aerial may refer to Sport Aerial skiing , discipline of Freestyle Skiing. Devices Antenna radio also known as an aerial , a transducer that transmits or receives electromagnetic waves Television antenna or TV aerial, an antenna specifically designed for over the air television reception Aerial apparatus , device used for firefighting and rescue Aerial telescope , late 17th century tubeless telescope Aerial work platform , device for positioning workers Movement Aerial dance move , dance move found in Lindy Hop Aerials skateboarding , type of skateboarding trick Aerial cartwheel or side aerial , gymnastics move performed in acro dance and various martial arts Aerial silk , apparatus used in aerial acrobatics Aerialist , an acrobat who performs in the air Front aerial , gymnastics move performed in acro dance Music Aerial album Aerial album , album by Kate Bush Aerial Canadian band , 1970s band from Toronto Aerial Swedish band , indie art rock band from Sandviken, Sweden Aerials song Aerials song , song from the album Toxicity by System of a Down See also Aerial photography Aerial bombing of cities Aerial bombing Antenna disambiguation disambig de Aerial ja ...   more details



  1. T-aerial

    Citations missing article date May 2009 A T aerial is an antenna radio used for VLF, LF, MF and shortwave transmission or reception. It consists of a horizontal wire suspended between and insulated from two radio masts and towers radio masts or towers . A vertical wire is connected to the middle of the horizontal wire and hangs down close to the ground, where it is connected to the transmitter or receiver. The two wires form a T shape, hence the name. Sometimes a group of parallel wires, known as a cage, is used instead of a single wire. This reduces the Q factor of the antenna and broadens the bandwidth over which it will provide good impedance matching . T aerials are frequently used as transmitting aerial for long and medium wave broadcasting. See also Dipole antenna Longwave Mast radiator DEFAULTSORT T Aerial Category Power cables Category Radio frequency antenna types ...   more details



  1. Modern warfare

    Theater warfare theatre of operations , including Information warfare information , Aerial warfare air , Ground warfare land , Naval warfare sea and Space warfare space . It includes the environment, factors ...Other uses Modern warfare disambiguation history of war Modern warfare , although present in every historical ... Wars to the Second World War, the term no longer describes warfare in which countries or nations ... of asymmetric warfare tactics and applied use of intelligence . Main Battlespace More recently ... warfare represents nothing more than an evolution of technology during World War I earlier technology ... warfare, often referred to as terrorism. Biological main Biological warfare Biological warfare, also known as germ warfare, is the use of any organism bacteria, virus or other disease causing organism ... and damage to plants or material or defense against such employment. Chemical main Chemical warfare Chemical warfare is warfare associated military operations using the toxic properties of chemical substances to kill, injure or incapacitate an enemy. Electronic main Electronic warfare Electronic warfare refers to mainly non violent practices used chiefly to support other areas of warfare. The term ... computer hacking , etc. Fourth generation main Fourth generation warfare Fourth generation warfare ... nature of modern warfare. The simplest definition includes any war in which one of the major ... and peace, battlefield and safety. While this term is similar to terrorism and asymmetric warfare .... Fourth generation warfare usually has the insurgency group or non state side trying to implement ... of the News media media . Ground main Land warfare Ground warfare involves three types of combat units, Infantry , Armoured warfare Armor and Artillery . Infantry in modern times would consist of Mechanized ... is the basic unit of an army. Armored warfare in modern times involves a variety of Armored ... fuses, blurring this distinction. Guerrilla main Guerrilla warfare Guerrilla warfare is defined ...   more details



  1. Penetration (warfare)

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Penetration is a term in warfare referring to the wikt breach breaching of, and moving past, a defensive military line. The term is associated with both ground and aerial combat. Ground combat Penetration is a military strategy strategic military maneuver much like the pincer movement with a few differences. The penetration attack goes straight through the enemy s Flanking maneuver flanks and, once through, each flank turns and attacks the opponent s rear, similar to the Blitzkrieg strategy . The penetration is carried out as part of a frontal attack when there is no assailable flank available. It takes the form of assaulting the enemy positions, creating a rupture, widening of the gap and finally breakthrough. Separate forces are earmarked for the assault and break out stages of penetration. Penetration has the stages of break in, dog fight and break out. There are no clear cut demarcations between these stages and these tend to overlap. Flank attack and other forms of maneuver are preferred to the penetration or frontal attack. Air combat In air combat, penetration is a role applied to bomber and attack aircraft . It indicates an ability to penetrate concentrated enemy defenses in enemy held territory and survive in order to strike important military objectives unreachable by other means. Since the area to be penetrated is often heavily guarded by anti aircraft warfare anti aircraft defense s that would easily and quickly destroy a normal aircraft flying a normal flight profile, penetration bombers use a variety of specific tactics to increase their survivability. These include extreme high altitude e.g., the SR 71 Blackbird , extreme low altitude nap of the earth flight , tremendous speed e.g., the afterburner equipped B 1 ... environments. See also Breakthrough military Breakout military DEFAULTSORT Penetration Warfare Category Soviet German War Category Military strategy Category Land warfare Category Military tactics Category ...   more details



  1. Mobile warfare

    For various forms of wars based on mobility, see Maneuver warfare . For the specific military methods of Mao Zedong, yundong zhan , see Mobile Warfare . disambig ...   more details



  1. Political warfare

    Psychological Warfare, PSYOP, Black Propaganda, and Aerial Propaganda Leaflets http www.iwar.org.uk ... , Japan. Sun Tzu, 544 498 BC , a military strategist, wrote of the superior power of political warfare in battle. Political warfare is the use of political means to compel an opponent to do one s will, based ... , p. 7 ref Political warfare s coercive nature leads to weakening or destroying an opponent s political ..., or democratic. ref Smith, p.12 ref The ultimate goal of political warfare is to alter an opponent ... the use of violence in order to further a country s political goals. Thus, political warfare ... Washington, DC Potomac Books, Inc., 2006 , p. 151. ref Generally, political warfare is distinguished ... consequence. Political warfare should not be judged by the principles of Just War Just and Limited War . ref Smith, p.17. ref Political warfare can be used in an overt or covert manner in order to exploit ... Luttwak Coup d Etat Harvard University Press, 1968 . p.73. ref Political warfare may be employed against ..., IG Publishing, 1928 , p. 71. ref The Tools of Political Warfare The Softer Side Political warfare .... The best tool of political warfare is effective policy forcefully explained , ref Codevilla and Seabury ... Warfare A Set of Means for Achieving Political Ends, in Waller, ed., Strategic Influence Public Diplomacy, Counterpropaganda and Political Warfare IWP Press, 2008 , 218. ref But political warfare is used ... of International Security Affairs 17 Fall 2009 24. ref The major way political warfare is waged ... use of technology to further the goals of political warfare and disseminate information to a vast ..., journalists, and useful idiots can all be used as powerful tools in political warfare. ref Codevilla ... Formation of the Eastern Bloc. Political warfare also includes aggressive activities by one actor ..., Robert. Warfare in the Western World, Vol. II. D.C. Health and Company 1996 p. 954 961. ref Image ... Operations transitional political warfare ranging from small scale use of violence with primitive organizational ...   more details



  1. Industrial warfare

    from sea should the other nation attack. Aerial warfare main Aerial warfare The first use of airplanes ... SMS Ostfriesland with aerial bombs. See Industrial warfare Naval warfare Image B 26s.jpg right 250px ...Refimprove date August 2008 History of war Industrial warfare ref http books.google.com.au books?id nLM1Kolw ...&hl en PPA409,M1 p.410, Christon I. Archer, World History of Warfare ref is a period in the history of warfare ranging roughly from the early Nineteenth Century and the start of the Industrial ... artillery, chemical weapons , armoured warfare , Ironclad warship metal warships, submarine s, and aircraft ... B 24 bombers under construction during World War II. One of the main features of Industrial warfare ... warfare with absolute ruthlessness, and its most identifiable legacy today has been the reintroduction ... in war. There are several reasons for the rise of total warfare in the nineteenth century. The main ..., it became clear that some forms of warfare demanded more resources than others. Consequently, the greater cost of warfare became evident. An industrialized nation could distinguish and then choose the intensity of warfare that it wished to engage in. Additionally, warfare was becoming more Mechanization ... Image Petersburg seige.jpg right thumb Soldiers engaged in trench warfare during the American ... an important factor in warfare, came into its own. Tanks evolved from thin skinned, lumbering ... in warfare, a strategic airlift and a tactical airlift . A strategic airlift is the use transporting ... involves transporting the same above items within a Theater warfare theater of operations . This usually ... Aldis lamp International maritime signal flags Land warfare main Land warfare Image Sherman korea.jpg thumb right An American M4 Sherman in action during the Korean War . Land warfare , as the name implies, is warfare conducted on land and is the most common type of warfare, as it encompasses several types of warfare. These include Urban warfare urban , Arctic warfare arctic and Mountain warfare ...   more details



  1. Submarine warfare

    of submarine warfare partly depends on the anti submarine warfare carried out in response. American Civil War The age of submarine warfare began during the American Civil War . The 1860s was a time of many turning points in terms of how naval warfare was fought. Many new types of warships ... U boat Campaign World War I See also Mediterranean U boat Campaign World War I Submarine warfare in World ... to comply with the Prize Rules but then went to unrestricted submarine warfare . American diplomatic ... new component of naval warfare. ref Citation last Helgason first Gu mundur publisher Uboat.net title ... In World War II, submarine warfare was split into two main areas the Atlantic and the Pacific. Although ... ocean main Pacific War Submarine warfare l1 Submarine war in the Pacific In the Pacific, the situation ... II The advent of the nuclear submarine in the 1950s brought about a major change in submarine warfare ... of his naval warfare book The Price of Admiralty , military historian John Keegan postulates that eventually ... when facing nations of a similar technological level to aerial and ship ship missile attacks will eventually ... Unrestricted submarine warfare Intensified submarine warfare U boat Torpedo Naval mine References reflist John Abbatiello. Anti Submarine Warfare in World War I British Naval Aviation and the Defeat ... 2011 DEFAULTSORT Submarine Warfare Category Submarine warfare Submarine warfare Category Warfare by type ...   more details



  1. Gorilla Warfare

    distinguish Guerrilla warfare Gorilla Warfare may also refer to A four issue event in the DC Universe DC Comics Universe Green Lantern v3 30 31 and Flash comics Flash v2 69 70 October November 1992 . JLApe Gorilla Warfare , a DC Comics crossover event published in the various DC annuals in 1999. Gorilla Warfare Dad s Army episode Gorilla Warfare , the third episode of the seventh United Kingdom British comedy series Dad s Army . List of Beast Wars episodes Season 1 1996 1997 Gorilla Warfare , the tenth episode of the first season of the List of animated television series animated television series Beast Wars Transformers. disambig ...   more details



  1. Underwater warfare

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Underwater warfare refers to combat conducted underwater such as Actions by submarines actions, and anti submarine warfare , i.e. warfare between submarines , other submarines and surface ship s combat fixed wing aircraft airplane s and helicopter s may also be engaged when launching special dive bombs and torpedo missile s against submarines Underwater special operations , considering Military diving sabotage against ships and port s. Anti frogman techniques . Reconnaissance tasks. See also section with alphabetical order Commando Frogman List of special forces units Modern naval tactics Spetznaz DEFAULTSORT Underwater Warfare Category Naval warfare Category Armed forces diving Warfare Navy stub Underwater diving stub sv Undervattensstrid ...   more details



  1. Class warfare

    Class warfare may refer to Class conflict , the tensions between members or groups of different social classes Class Warfare , a book of interviews with Noam Chomsky Class War , a UK class struggle based group See also Class struggle disambig ...   more details



  1. Champion warfare

    Unreferenced date May 2010 Champion warfare refers to a type of battle, most commonly found in the epic poetry and Mythology myth of ancient history, in which the outcome of the conflict is determined by an individual duel between the best soldiers champions from each opposing army. Champion warfare can also refer to a battle in which armies actually engage, but champions within the armies fight so effectively as to single handedly carry the sway of battle, such as in the Iliad . Champion warfare in literature Numerous instances of champion warfare can be observed in Homer s Iliad , most notably the climactic battle between Achilles and Hector , although there are many more. Champion warfare in a common theme in the early books of Livy s history of Rome Ab Urbe Condita From the Founding of the City , including the story of the famous triplets of the Horatii and Curiatii families and the great champion Horatius Cocles . In the Bible , the battle between David and Goliath is an example of champion warfare. Category Warfare by type Category Warfare of the Ancient era ...   more details



  1. Muslim warfare

    Muslim warfare may refer to historical Islamic conquests medieval Muslim treatises on military arts, see Furusiyya contemporary Islamic military jurisprudence disambig ...   more details



  1. Warfare system

    orphan date May 2010 Refimprove date July 2007 Warfare systems are tactical systems and tactical mission support systems, such as weapon s, sensor s, command and control, navigation , aviation support systems, mission planning, Military intelligence intelligence , surveillance and reconnaissance , interior and exterior telecommunication communications , topside design, and warfare system networks. Warfare systems may be found on navy naval vessels, military aircraft and other military hardware. Category Weapons mil stub ...   more details



  1. Aerial Anarchists

    Infobox film name Aerial Anarchists director Walter Booth director Walter Booth producer Charles Urban distributor Kineto Film released start date 1911 10 19 runtime 15 minutes country United Kingdom language Silent film br English intertitle s Aerial Anarchists is a 1911 British silent science fiction film directed by Walter Booth director Walter Booth . It is the third and final film in Booth s science fiction series seeking to present a picture of futuristic aerial warfare . It followed on from Aerial Torpedo and Aerial Submarine and is the first real science fiction series made in the United Kingdom . The story focuses on an attack against London by a fleet of airships from an unknown country. It has been suggested by sources including www.silentsf.com that this film is based upon the E. Douglas Fawcett novel Hartmann the Anarchist Plot There is currently no known surviving footage of this film and all information is based upon the original catalog synopsis. The film contains scenes of a bombing and its aftermath throughout London and features prominently the bombing of St. Paul s Cathedral and a railway disaster in which a train is seen to leap into a chasm. References Wingrove, David. Science Fiction Film Source Book Longman Group Limited, 1985 http www.imdb.com title tt0211903 combined The Internet Movie Database http www.eofftv.com a aer aerial anarchists main.htm EOFFTV http www.silentsf.com essay aerialanarchists.html Silentsf.com plot summary External links imdb title 0211903 Aerial Anarchists Category 1911 films Category British science fiction films Category Black and white films Category British short films Category Aviation films Category British silent films ...   more details



  1. Petty warfare

    Orphan date February 2009 Petty warfare is composed of those lesser actions in war, such as reconnaissance, ambushes, patrolling, and fighting in broken ground. ref cite book last Strachan first Hew title European Armies and the Conduct of War publisher Routledge location New York year 1983 isbn 0415078636 ref Medieval strategists made use of many forms of warfare, including set piece battles, of course, as well as the petty warfare of raiding and harassment. ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 568259 strategy 272990 Medieval strategy Encyclopaedia Brtannica strategy Midieval strategy ref Guerrillas, as Lieber defined them, were not tied directly to an army, and carried on a petty war by raids, extortion, destruction, and massacre. ref http etd.lsu.edu docs available etd 0419102 093318 unrestricted Andrews thesis.pdf ref See also Guerrilla warfare References Reflist Category Warfare by type Mil hist stub ...   more details



  1. Chemical warfare

    Other uses Chemical warfare disambiguation Chemical warfare vert Weapons of mass destruction Chemical warfare CW involves using the toxic properties of chemical substance s as weapons. This type of warfare is distinct from Nuclear warfare and Biological warfare , which together are the three tenets of NBC, the military acronym for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical warfare or weapons . Neither of these falls ... potential. Chemical warfare does not depend upon explosion explosive force to achieve an objective ... measures, and counter&ndash measures. Definition Chemical warfare is different from the use of conventional ... disease anthrax is considered biological warfare rather than chemical warfare however, the use of nonliving ... , and saxitoxin is considered chemical warfare under the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention ... 70 different chemicals have been used or Stockpile military stockpiled as chemical warfare agents during ... edf3fe text align center font size 90 margin auto cellpadding 1 cellspacing 0 Chemical warfare ... and gas mask protection mask skyddsmask 90 . Although crude chemical warfare has been employed ... 01 19 accessdate 2009 02 21 ref modern chemical warfare began during World War I see Poison gas in World ... static troop positions which were characteristic features of trench warfare . Germany , the first side to employ chemical warfare on the battlefield, ref citation url http net.lib.byu.edu rdh7 wwi 1915 ... warfare in World War I, nations have pursued research and development on chemical weapons that falls ... and accurate means of detecting chemical agents. Chemical warfare agents See also List of chemical warfare agents A chemical used in warfare is called a chemical warfare agent CWA . About 70 different chemicals have been used or stockpiled as chemical warfare agents during the twentieth and twenty ... target of chemical warfare agent research was not toxicity, but development of agents that can ... burns on the skin. Chemical warfare agents are divided into lethal and incapacitating categories ...   more details



  1. Warfare (Extinctioners)

    Warfare is a character in the Extinctioners series of comic books. Statistics Height 7 2 Weight 450lbs Age Unknown Sex Male Race Sapien Species Primian Date of Birth Unknown Place of Birth Unknown Class Cybernetic Being Powers Energy based offensive & defensive weapons, enhanced strength, instant tactical analysis Marital Status Single First Appearance Ex. Vol.2 3 Background Prototype Prime, Warfare was created to be the ultimate weapon in his masters plan of reacquiring the planet of Alden. A blend of machine and flesh, he was made for the sole purpose of being a biological weapon of destruction. Constructed from the DNA of the last surviving gorilla left on the planet Earth, his creators found the process had left Warfare horrible deformed due to weak extracts of DNA. This weak blend caused Warfare to be a below average intelligence, yet surprisingly strong and dangerous creature. Fear of seeing the last elements of gorilla DNA and years of research go to waste, Warfare s masters developed a cybernetic technology that allowed them to blend flesh with machine. Dubbed psibernetics, his masters were able to create a mechanical brain that enhanced the intelligence of any creature using it by installing a highly sophisticated artificial intelligence within its host. It was hoped that if successful with Warfare, armies of easily controlled psibernetic humanimals could be created for the purpose of fighting wars and doing slave labor. That is, in theory. Warfare s psiber allows him ... enhances the overall strength of his body. Warfare s overall construction, however, was not completed ... known whether Warfare is more organic than cybernetic and his true motives have yet ... Warfare, Warfare is one of my oldest anthro comic book characters. Created back in 1989, Warfare wasn ... for Extinctioners first appeared. It wasn t until the picture to the right that Warfare finally ... External links http www.geocities.com extinctioners profile warfare.html Warfare s profile dead link ...   more details



  1. On Guerrilla Warfare

    On Guerrilla Warfare zh s t p Youji Zhan is Mao Zedong s case for the extensive use of an irregular form of warfare in which small groups of combatants use mobile military tactics in the forms of ambushes and raids to combat a larger and less mobile formal army. Mao wrote the book in 1937 to convince Chinese political and military leaders that guerilla style tactics were necessary for the Chinese to use in the Second Sino Japanese War . Chapter 1 What is Guerrilla Warfare? Mao states that guerrilla warfare is a powerful special weapon with which we resist the Japanese and without which we cannot defeat them. Mao explains how guerrilla warfare can only succeed if employed by revolutionaries because it is a political and military style. According to Mao, guerrilla warfare is a way for the Chinese to expel an intruder that has more arms, equipment, and troops. Chapter 2 The Relation of Guerrilla Hostilities to Regular Operations A primary feature of guerrilla operations is their dependence upon the people themselves to organize battalions and other units. In chapter 2, Mao explains the differences and the relationship between guerilla and regular troops. Guerilla warfare needs ... guerrilla strategy and vice versa. Chapter 3 Guerrilla Warfare in History Mao refers to a bevy of wars from different continents to support his belief that guerilla warfare is necessary to expel more ... warfare cannot succeed on its own without orthodox warfare. The two should work together .... He believes that China can defeat the enemy if they use guerrilla warfare and extend the duration of the war. Chapter 5 Organization for Guerrilla Warfare Mao says that guerrilla bands can be created ... Warfare Mao explains the inalienable political aspects of guerrilla warfare and any warfare in general .... They should be prepared to flee if need be. References Tse tung, Mao. On Guerrilla Warfare. Champaign ... about guerrilla warfare China stub ...   more details



  1. Unconventional warfare

    history of war Unconventional warfare abbreviated UW is the opposite of conventional warfare . Where conventional warfare is used to reduce an opponent s military capability, unconventional warfare is an attempt to achieve military victory through acquiescence, capitulation, or clandestine support for one side of an existing conflict. On the surface, UW contrasts with conventional warfare in that forces ... subversive to a political body. Objectives The general objective of unconventional warfare is to instill ... warfare targets civilian population and political bodies directly, seeking to render the military proficiency of the enemy irrelevant. Limited conventional warfare tactics can be used unconventionally ... version of the Anaconda Plan blockading tactic of unconventional warfare. Definitions details Unconventional warfare United States Department of Defense doctrine Image Simple guerrilla organization.svg right 250px thumb Unconventional warfare structure by guerilla organizations. The United States .... It includes, but is not limited to, guerrilla warfare , Subversion politics subversion , sabotage ..., and unconventional warfare need not rely on rural bases at all. Generally, organization is divided into political or military wings. See also Asymmetric warfare Fourth generation warfare Irregular military Irregular Warfare Low intensity conflict Partisan military Political Warfare Psychological warfare Resistance movement Terrorism Unrestricted Warfare A seminal work on unconventional stay behind warfare is Major Hans von Dach s Der Totale Widerstand Total Resistance book . US & NATO ... warfare http www.highbeam.com library docfree.asp?DOCID 1G1 78397582&ctrlInfo Round18 3AMode18c 3ADocG 3AResult&ao Unconventional Warfare Definitions from 1950 to the Present http www.statecraft.org index.html Instruments of Statecraft U.S. Guerrilla Warfare, Counterinsurgency, and Counterterrorism ... Category Warfare by type el es Guerra no convencional it Guerra non convenzionale ...   more details



  1. The Warfare EP

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Warfare EP Type EP Artist The Cooper Temple Clause Cover WarfareEP.jpg Released June, 2001 Recorded ? Genre Alternative music Alternative Length ?? ?? Label Morning Records Producer The Cooper Temple Clause Reviews Last album Way Out West single Way Out West br 2001 This album The Warfare EP br 2001 Next album The Hardware EP & The Warfare EP The Hardware EP The Warfare EP br 2001 The Warfare EP is the second Extended play EP by United Kingdom British based band, The Cooper Temple Clause , released on 18 June 2001. It was released as a 2X7 box, similar to The Hardware EP , a CD promo and a CD single under the name Panzer Attack , since it didn t qualify as an EP because it was one song short. Track listing CD Panzer Attack I ll Still Write Mansell 2 x 7 Box Panzer Attack I ll Still Write Mansell Panzer Attack Live Acoustic CD Promo Panzer Attack I ll Still Write Mansell Panzer Attack Live Acoustic The Cooper Temple Clause DEFAULTSORT Warfare Ep Category 2001 EPs Category The Cooper Temple Clause albums ...   more details



  1. Targeting (warfare)

    Other uses Targeting disambiguation Unreferenced date August 2008 Targeting is the process used to select objects or installations to be attacked, taken, or destroyed in warfare . Technologically advanced countries can generally select their wiktionary Target target s in such a way as to minimize collateral damage and civilian casualties. This can fall by the wayside, however, during unrestricted warfare. It can also refer to the targeting of the actual objective to be destroyed by military personnel, such as painting a target with a laser for laser guided munitions, estimating range for artillery , etc. See also Point targets Time on target Category Targeting warfare Targeting Category Military equipment Category Military doctrines Category Military theory mil stub ...   more details




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