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coalition warfare
The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
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coalition warfare warfare conducted by an alliance of states.
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WARFARE COMMANDERS: ENSURING STRIKE GROUP SUCCESS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/22/2006; 700+ words
; ...assume command responsibilities as Composite Warfare Commander (CWC) for USS Boxer (LHD 4) ESG...ships in the ESG who also fill the role of warfare commanders for the strike group. Warfare commanders are responsible for the operational...
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Why warfare? Lessons from the past.
Magazine article from: Daedalus; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; If we ever hope to end warfare we must first understand why it occurs...it is surprising how poorly studied warfare is. Considerable work has been done...done to find the underlying reasons for warfare in general. My colleague Kevin Hill...
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Naval maneuver warfare
Magazine article from: Naval War College Review; 7/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; TO APPROACH THE SEA SIDE OF MANEUVER warfare, one ought first to understand its nature...reformers seem to claim that maneuver warfare is everything good: outwitting the enemy...effectively. In the rhetoric, maneuver warfare is "rapid, violent, coordinated attack...
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Expeditionary Warfare Conference.
M2 Presswire; 4/17/2002; 700+ words
; ...17 April 2002-SMI: Expeditionary Warfare Conference (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17042002 EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CONFERENCE 13th & 14th May 2002...conference programme for SMi's Expeditionary Warfare Conference. With less than a month to...
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ELECTRONIC WARFARE OFFERS NEW JOBS FOR TECH-SAVVY GUARDSMEN
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/18/2009; 700+ words
; ...room for 1,600 full-time electronic warfare professionals for the active-duty Army...call. The "29-series" electronic warfare specialty became an official career path...Moe Buckhout, chief of the electronic warfare division in Army Operations, Readiness...
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Unconventional warfare: Definitions from 1950 to the present
Magazine article from: Special Warfare; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...nature and definition of unconventional warfare, it might benefit the members of the...professional journals since 1950. "Partisan Warfare," Dictionary of United States Army Terms...George T. Metcalf, "Offensive Partisan Warfare," Military Review, April 1952, 54...
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Irregular warfare information operations: understanding the role of people, capabilities, and effects.
Magazine article from: Military Review; 11/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...qualify as conventional or unconventional warfare, but lie somewhere in between the two...conventional or irregular. Labeled as irregular warfare, these conflicts actually have little...those used in traditional conventional warfare. In irregular warfare, non-lethal...
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IRREGULAR WARFARE AND STABILITY OPERATIONS:JOSEPH E. OSBORNE
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 2/26/2008; 700+ words
; ...Joseph E. Osborne Director, Irregular Warfare Directorate U.S. Special Operations...Command (USSOCOM) to move the Irregular Warfare concept to a full scale capability for...committee; the establishment of the Irregular Warfare Directorate, or J10, at USSOCOM, our...
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ELECTRONIC WARFARE OFFERS NEW JOBS FOR TECH-SAVVY PROFESSIONALS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/13/2009; 700+ words
; ...room for 1,600 full-time electronic warfare professionals for the active-duty Army...call. The "29-series" electronic warfare specialty became an official career path...Moe Buckhout, chief of the electronic warfare division in Army Operations, Readiness...
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Strategic Warfare in Cyberspace. (Book Reviews).
Magazine article from: Parameters; 9/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; Strategic Warfare in Cyberspace. By Gregory Rattray. Cambridge...to follow developments in information warfare but lacks more than yeoman's knowledge...assumptions associated with information warfare. Colonel Rattray sets out his focus early...
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Information Warfare
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
Information Warfare █ JUDSON KNIGHT The term "information warfare" refers not to a single idea or phenomenon, but...C. Libicki, seven distinct areas of information warfare exist. These include command and control, intelligence...
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Psychological Warfare
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE. Joshua's trumpets at the battle of Jericho suggest that psychological warfare, also called psywar, is probably as old as warfare itself. Nonetheless, only during World War I did the major powers...
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Guerrilla Warfare
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
Guerrilla Warfare Guerrilla warfare relies on hit-and-run tactics by highly mobile, lightly to...blocking of enemy lines of communication. Examples of guerrilla warfare, such as in Iraq and Afghanistan since 2003, increasingly feature...
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Chemical and Biological Warfare
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL WARFARE. While limited use of chemicals and disease in warfare dates from ancient times, the origins of modern chemical and biological weapons systems date from the era of the two world wars...
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Electronic Warfare
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
Electronic Warfare Electronic warfare, or EW, is the use or control of electro-magnetic energy either...attack on an enemy. There are three components of electronic warfare: electronic countermeasures or electronic attack, electronic...
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