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War
History
  • Prehistoric
  • Ancient
  • Post-classical
  • Early modern
    • napoleonic
  • Late modern
    • industrial
    • fourth-gen
Military
  • Organization
  • Command and control
  • Defense ministry
  • Army
  • Navy
  • Air force
  • Marines
  • Coast guard
  • Space force
  • Reserves
  • Regular / Irregular
  • Ranks

  • Specialties:
  • Staff
  • Engineers
  • Intelligence
  • Reconnaissance
  • Medical
  • Military police

  • Land units:
  • Infantry
  • Armor
    • Cavalry
  • Artillery
  • Special forces
  • Signal corps

  • Naval units:
  • Warships
  • Submarines
  • Aircraft carriers
  • Landing craft
  • Auxiliary ship

  • Air units:
  • Fighters
  • Bombers
  • Command
  • Close air support
  • Electronic-warfare
  • Reconnaissance

  • Combat systems:
  • Fire-control system
  • Fire-control radar
  • Director (military)
  • Combat information center
  • Sonar
  • Radar

  • Historical:
  • Ship gun fire-control
  • Gun data computer
  • Torpedo data computer

  • Development:
  • Basic training
  • Military manoeuvrers
  • Combat training
Battlespace
  • Aerospace
    • Air
    • Airborne
    • Space

  • Land
    • Cold-region
    • Desert
    • Jungle
    • Mountain
    • Urban
    • Subterranean
      • Tunnel

  • Sea
    • Amphibious
    • Blue
    • Brown
    • Green
    • Surface
    • Underwater

  • Cyber
  • Information
Weapons
  • Air defence
  • Armor
  • Artillery
  • Barrage
  • Biological
  • Camouflage
  • Cavalry
    • Horses
    • Air cavalry
  • Chemical
  • Combined arms
  • Conventional
  • Cyber
  • Denial
  • Disinformation
  • Drone / Robot
  • Electronic
  • Infantry
  • Loitering
  • Missile
  • Music
  • Nuclear
  • Psychological
  • Radiological
  • Unconventional
Tactics
List of military tactics
  • Aerial
  • Airlift
    • Air assault
    • Airbridge
    • Airdrop
  • Battle
  • Cavalry
  • Charge
  • Counterattack
  • Counterinsurgency
  • Defeat in detail
  • Foxhole
  • Drone
  • Envelopment
  • Guerrilla
  • Morale
  • Rapid dominance
  • Siege
  • Swarm
  • Screen
  • Tactical objective
  • Target saturation
  • Trench
  • Withdrawal
Operational
  • Military operation
  • Operations research
  • Blitzkrieg
  • Expeditionary
  • Deep operation
  • Maneuver
  • Operational manoeuvre group
  • Raid
Strategy
List of military strategies and concepts
  • Military campaign
  • Attrition
  • Commerce raiding
  • Counter-offensive
  • Culminating
  • Defence in depth
  • Fabian
  • Mosaic
  • Deception
  • Defensive
  • Depth
  • Goal
  • Naval
  • Offensive
  • Scorched earth
Grand strategy
  • Asymmetric
  • Blockade
  • Broken-backed
  • Class
  • Cold war
  • Colonial
  • Conquest
  • Containment
  • Economic
  • Endemic
  • Fleet in being
  • Irregular
  • Liberation
  • Limited
  • Network-centric
  • New generation
  • Perpetual
  • Political
  • Princely
  • Proxy
  • Religious
  • Resource
  • Strategic
  • Succession
  • Technology
  • Theater
  • Total war
  • World war
Administrative
  • Branch
  • Policy
  • Staff
  • Training
  • Service
  • Sociology
Organization
  • Area of responsibility
  • Chain of command
  • Command and control
  • Doctrine
  • Principles of war
  • Economy of force
  • Medicine
  • Engineers
  • Intelligence
  • Ranks
  • Technology and equipment
Personnel
  • Military recruitment
  • Conscription
  • Recruit training
  • Military specialism
  • Women in the military
  • Children in the military
  • Transgender people and military service
  • Sexual harassment in the military
  • Conscientious objector
  • Counter-recruitment
Logistics
  • History
  • Military–industrial complex
    • Arms industry
    • Materiel
  • Supply-chain management
  • Main operating base
  • Forward operating base
  • Outpost
Science
  • Power projection
  • Loss of Strength Gradient
Law
  • Court-martial
  • Geneva Conventions
  • Geneva Protocol
  • Islamic rules
  • Justice
  • Perfidy
  • Rules of engagement
  • Martial law
  • War crime
Theory
  • Air supremacy
  • Command of the sea
  • Full-spectrum dominance
  • Overmatch
  • Unrestricted Warfare
Related
  • Outline of war
  • Just war theory
  • Principles of war
  • Philosophy of war
  • War film
  • Military science fiction
  • War game
  • Lanchester's laws
  • Security dilemma
    • Tripwire force
  • Mercenary
  • War novel
  • Women in war
  • War resister
  • War studies
  • Anti-war movement
  • Horses in warfare
  • Wartime sexual violence
  • Fifth column
Lists
  • Battles
  • Military occupations
  • Military terms
  • Operations
  • Sieges
  • War crimes
  • Wars
  • Weapons
  • Writers
  • v
  • t
  • e

This template includes collapsible lists.

  • • To set it to display all lists when it appears (i.e. all lists expanded), use:
  •  ((War |expanded=all)) or, if enabled, ((War |all))  (i.e. omitting "expanded=").
  • • To set it to display one particular list while keeping the remainder collapsed (i.e. hidden apart from their headings), use:
  •  ((War |expanded=listname)) or, if enabled, ((War |listname))
  • …where listname is one of the following (do not include any quotemarks):
  • history, battlespace, weapons, tactics, operational, strategy, grand strategy, administrative, organization, personnel, logistics, science, law, theory, related, lists
  • For example, ((War |expanded=grand strategy)) or, if enabled, ((War |grand strategy))
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