A US Army Manual categorizing hostile unconventional forces.
Author(s): U.S. Army
Publisher: U.S. Army
Year: 2014
Language: English
Pages: 210
City: Washington, DC
Cover
Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 -
Irregular Opposing Force Fundamentals
HYBRID THREAT
CAPABILITIES AND INTENT
TACTICS
INTERACTIONS OF OPERATIONAL VARIABLES
PRINCIPLES
MOTIVATIONS
SUPPORT
BLURRING OF CATEGORIES
COMPARISON AND CONTRAST
Chapter 2 -
Insurgents
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
INSURGENT ORGANIZATIONS
Chapter 3 -
Guerrillas
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
GUERRILLA ORGANIZATIONS
GUERRILLA BRIGADE
GUERRILLA BATTALION
GUERRILLA COMPANY
GUERRILLA PLATOON
GUERRILLA HUNTER-KILLER COMPANY
HUNTER-KILLER GROUP
TACTICS AND TECHNIQUES
Chapter 4 -
Criminals
CHARACTERISTICS
MOTIVATIONS
CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS
COMMAND AND CONTROL
CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES
Chapter 5 -
Noncombatants
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
ARMED NONCOMBATANTS
UNARMED NONCOMBATANTS
UNARMED COMBATANTS
Chapter 6 -
Terrorism
TERRORISM IN COMPLEX OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTS
MOTIVATIONS
TERRORISM PLANNING AND ACTION CYCLE
TERRORISM ACTIONS
TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES
TERRORISM TRENDS AND EMERGENT VECTORS
THE SPECTER OF TERRORISM
Chapter 7 -
Functional Tactics
FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF FORCES AND ELEMENTS
TYPES OF OFFENSIVE ACTION
TYPES OF DEFENSIVE ACTION
IRREGULAR OPFOR IN HYBRID THREAT TACTICS
Appendix A -
Information Warfare
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS
INFOWAR ORGANIZATIONS
INFOWAR SUPPORT TO IRREGULAR OPFOR
Glossary
SECTION I – ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
SECTION II – TERMS
References
DOCUMENTS NEEDED
READINGS RECOMMENDED
DEPARTMENT OF ARMY FORMS
Index
Authentication
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