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What is Tactics? |
It's the employment and ordered arrangement of forces in relation to each other |
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What is the Tactical level of war? |
Is the level of war where battles and engagements are planned and executed to achieve military objectives |
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What is an engagement? |
Is a tactical conflict between opposing lower echelon maneuver forces. |
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What echelons usually conduct engagements? |
Brigades and smaller echelons |
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How long does an engagement last? |
They are usually short, last for minutes, hours, or days. |
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What is a battle? |
A battle is a set of related engagements that last longer and involve larger forces than an engagement. |
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What do battles affect? |
The course of a campaign or major operations. |
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What is a hasty operation? |
An operation in which time for planning and preparation is traded for speed and execution of the mission. An operation that's executed without planning |
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What is a deliberate operation? |
Is an operation that is planned |
