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List of military tactics - Definition and Overview |
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This page contains a list of military tactics:
Offensive tactics
- Reconnaissance
- Patrolling
- Ambush
- Skirmish
- Rapid dominance
- Planned attack
- Concentration of effort
- Dispersal or spacing
- Severing or disrupting lines of communication and supply
- Control MSR (Main supply routes)
- Envelopment tactics
- Rapid deployment
- Capturing key points
- Airborne operations
- Raiding
- Exploiting prevailing weather
- Exploiting night
- Disrupting Communications
- Electronic counter measures e.g Jamming
Defensive tactics
- Basic Principles
- Depth
- Mutual Support (e.g by crossfire)
- All-round defence
- Fighting withdrawal
- Use of fortifications
- Counter attack
- Maintenance of a reserve
- QRF (quick-reaction force)
- Use of terrain advantage
- Height
- Protection
- Natural barriers - e.g. rivers
- Overwatch
Deception
See also:
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