The overall plan and approach used by the United States military to achieve its objectives and win battles. It includes tactics, organization, resources, and decision-making processes.
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Tactics: Specific actions taken within a larger military strategy to achieve short-term goals. For example, using ambushes or flanking maneuvers in battle.
Logistics: The planning and coordination of resources such as supplies, transportation, and communication to support military operations effectively.
Doctrine: A set of principles or beliefs that guide military leaders in their decision-making process. It provides guidelines for how the military should operate in various situations.