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Unconventional warfare

Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-001724

Activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerrilla force in a denied area.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-DEF-001724
FieldDefense and military
AbbreviationUW
ReferencesJP 3-05
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-DEF-001724",
  "term": "Unconventional warfare",
  "field": "Defense and military",
  "definition": "Activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerrilla force in a denied area.",
  "abbreviation": "UW",
  "references": [
    "JP 3-05"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/defense/unconventional-warfare/"
}

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