Tactics 101 085
The 85th entry in the monthly "Tactics 101" series examines the principles of war, their evolution and their relevance today.
Read MoreTactics 101 084 – Principles of War
The latest installment of the continuing series Tactics 101 examines the principles of war - what they are and how they evolved.
Read MoreTactics 101 083 – Targeting
Perhaps no area of military doctrine is tinkered with more than the targeting process. The latest installment of "Tactics 101" puts a bulls-eye on the subject, including such information as how targeting has changed since the War on Terror began.
Read MoreTactics 101 082 – Infiltraton in History and Practice
This installment of the continuing monthly series "Tactics 101" looks at the history and doctrine of military infiltration maneuvers.
Read MoreTactics 101 081 – The Assembly Area
This month's Tactics 101 looks at all aspects of the assembly area: selection, actions of the quartering party, maneuvering from the release point to the assembly area, occupying the assembly area, and maneuvering out of the assembly area.
Read MoreTactics 101 080 – The Tactical Road March
This month, "Tactics 101" looks at the tactical road march, the 80th installment in this series. You cannot take shortcuts in planning and preparation for tactical road marches, and units must be trained on the what-ifs that can occur.
Read MoreTactics 101 079 – Adaptation in War
Tactics 101, the continuing monthly series, looks at adaptation in war, including historic examples, tried-and-true adaptations, and, not least, recognizing success or failure.
Read MoreTactics 101 078 – Lightning Strike: The Combat Raid
'The Combat Raid' is the topic of Tactics 101 078. This installment in the monthly series discusses the planning, preparation, and execution of a raid and looks at some of history's most famous raids.
Read MoreTactics 101 077 – The Cover
The monthly series 'Tactics 101' concludes its discussion of security operations by examining the third principle security mission - the covering force.
Read MoreTactics 101 076 – The ‘Guard’ Mission in Security Ops
This month Tactics 101 examines the role of a guard force - critical tasks, organization, types of missions and more.
Read MoreTactics 101 075 – The Screen in Security Operations
The 75th installment in the continuing monthly series Tactics 101 focuses on the first of the 'Big 3' in security operations - the screen.
Read MoreTactics 101 074 – Security Operations
The latest installment of Tactics 101 dissects security operations: types, fundamentals, and things you must consider.
Read MoreTactics 101 073: Light-Heavy Operations
Light-Heavy Operations, in which a smaller unit of mechanized vehicles augments a larger light infantry unit, is the subject of this month's Tactics 101, a continuing series from Armchair General.
Read MoreTactics 101 072 – Heavy-Light Operations
Tactics 101, the continuing Armchair General series, assesses Heavy-Light Operations,the integration of heavy and light forces on the battlefield.
Read MoreTactics 101 071 – Reconnaissance and Surveillance Planning
This month Tactics 101, the continuing monthly series from Armchair General, looks at the three key elements of reconnaissance and surveillance planning.
Read MoreTactics 101 070 – Reconnaisance, Part 1: the Foundations
The 70th installment of Tactics 101, the continuing monthly series from Armchair General, looks at the basics of reconnaissance, the first in a series of recon articles.
Read MoreTactics 101 069 – Noncombatant Evacuation Operations
An overview of Noncombatant Evacuation Operations, or NEO, is covered in this installment of Tactics 101, a continuing monthly series on Armchair General.
Read MoreTactics 101 068 – Task Organization
Armchair General's continuing monthly series Tactics 101 examines task organization, one of the most important actions during the planning process.
Read MoreTactics 101 067 – Decisions and the Decision Support Template
Timely decisions are critical on the battlefield. This month's installment of Tactics 101 explains how the Decision Support Template can help commanders make timely and anticipated decisions.
Read MoreTactics 101 066 – The Matrix Operations Order
This installment of Armchair General's monthly series Tactics 101 focuses on the matrix form–style for writing an operations order.
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