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# [[warfare|Warfare]] in which one or more [[combatant]]s are [[irregular]]s rather than [[regular]] military [[force]]s. |
# [[warfare|Warfare]] in which one or more [[combatant]]s are [[irregular]]s rather than [[regular]] military [[force]]s. |
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#* '''2011''', John Arquilla, ''Insurgents, Raiders, and Bandits: How masters of '''irregular warfare''' shaped our world'' (ISBN 1566639085) |
#* '''2011''', John Arquilla, ''Insurgents, Raiders, and Bandits: How masters of '''irregular warfare''' shaped our world'' (ISBN 1566639085) |
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#* '''2005''', Robert Russell Mackey, ''The Uncivil War: '''Irregular Warfare''' in the Upper South, 1861-1865'' (ISBN 0806137363) |
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# [[warfare|Warfare]] with the [[strategy]] to establish a creditable or legitimate [[political]] [[authority]] using [[asymmetric warfare]] [[tactics]]. |
# [[warfare|Warfare]] with the [[strategy]] to establish a creditable or legitimate [[political]] [[authority]] using [[asymmetric warfare]] [[tactics]]. |
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====Hyponyms==== |
====Hyponyms==== |
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*[[asymmetric warfare]] |
* [[asymmetric warfare]] |
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*[[guerrilla warfare]] |
* [[guerrilla warfare]] |
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====Antonyms==== |
====Antonyms==== |
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*[[conventional warfare]] |
* [[conventional warfare]] |
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===References=== |
===References=== |
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Revision as of 23:33, 11 January 2014
English
Noun
irregular warfare (uncountable)
- Warfare in which one or more combatants are irregulars rather than regular military forces.
- 2011, John Arquilla, Insurgents, Raiders, and Bandits: How masters of irregular warfare shaped our world (ISBN 1566639085)
- 2005, Robert Russell Mackey, The Uncivil War: Irregular Warfare in the Upper South, 1861-1865 (ISBN 0806137363)
- Warfare with the strategy to establish a creditable or legitimate political authority using asymmetric warfare tactics.