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irregular warfare

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 542570 Last modified 12.04.2022
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Domain Military (General) -> Military JusticeGeneral Conduct of Military Operations -> Military Strategy
irregular warfare preferred
IW
  • võitlus, kus osalevad riik ja mitteriiklik(ud) toimija(d), kusjuures viimas(t)e eesmärk on omandada legitiimsust ja mõjutada kohalikke elanikke
  • a violent struggle among state and non-state actors for legitimacy and influence over the relevant populations
Good to know
  • Irregulaarse sõjapidamise alla kuuluvad nt mäss ja mässuvastased operatsioonid (COIN), tavatu sõjapidamine (UW) ja sõjaline toetus (MA military assistance).
Good to know
  • Irregular warfare favors indirect and asymmetric approaches, though it may employ the full range of military and other capacities, in order to erode an adversary’s power, influence, and will.
irregulaarsõjapidamine preferred
irregulaarne sõjapidamine admitted
irregulaarne sõda deprecated
irregulaarsõda deprecated
irregular warfare preferred
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