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strategy and tactics

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
strategy and tactics in warfare, related terms referring, respectively, to large-scale and small-scale planning to achieve military success. Strategy may be defined as the general scheme of the conduct of a war, tactics as the planning of means to achieve strategic objectives. Not all theorists of war make this a primary distinction. In the Chinese and Japanese traditions processes and paradoxes are emphasized more than categories (see Sun Tzu ). Karl von Clausewitz , the Prussian military theorist, who was influenced by Niccolo Machiavelli , described strategy as the planning of a whole... Read more
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The Oxford Companion to American Military History ...carriers have caused tactics to continue to...his book On War , tactics are the use of...to win battles; strategy is the use of battles...and tactical. Strategy is the concerted...art lies between strategy and tactics: it orchestrates...human spirit cause tactics to change but ... Read more
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The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military tactic n. 1. an action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end. 2. (tactics) the art of disposing armed forces in order of battle and of organizing operations, especially during contact with an enemy.Often contrasted with strategy . tactician n. Read more

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