Near term actions taken to solve specific problems or accomplish specific goals.
The science and art of disposing military and naval forces in order for battle, and performing military and naval evolutions. It is divided into grand tactics, or the tactics of battles, and elementary tactics, or the tactics of instruction.
Traps, threats and schemes based on the calculation of variations (at times rather long-winded). A position with many combinative motifs present is considered tactical.
Short-term THREATS, ATTACKS and COMBINATIONS, as opposed to STRATEGY.
A method or procedure, especially the use of adroit devices, for accomplishing an end; in comparison to strategy, tactics is a short-term activity.
The military science that deals with securing objectives set by strategy, espcially the technique of deploying the directing troops, ships, and aircraft in efficient maneuvers against an enemy.
detailed missions, goals and other step-by-step activities to execute a strategy, or some segment of an overall strategy
Maneuvers that take advantage of short-term opportunities. A position with many traps and combinations is considered to be Tactical in nature.
the branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy
A term used to describe a short-term sequence of moves involving threats and counter threats. Category: Glossary 2 visitor(s) thought this was helpful. Do you
Traps, threats, and plans based on the calculation of combinations or variations. A position where many combinational ideas are present is a tactical position.
Tactics are the specific actions, sequences of actions, and schedules you use to fulfill your strategy. If you have more than one strategy you will have different tactics for each.
Short-term devices and techniques. Compare with strategy
(1) The employment of units in combat. (2) The ordered arrangement and maneuver of units in relation to each other and/or to the enemy to use their full potential.
The implementation of strategy at the point of contact. Tactics vary with circumstances and, especially, technology. If I were to teach you how to be a soldier during the American Revolution, you would learn how to form and maneuver in lines, perform the 27 steps in loading and firing a musket, and how to ride and tend to a horse. Naturally, yesterday's tactics won't win today's wars – but yesterday's strategies still win today's wars… and will win them tomorrow and into the future.
A collection of tools, activities and business decisions required to implement a strategy.
Another word for a strategy involving a short-term sequence of moves which could be threats or counter threats.
Deploying and directing resources on an incident to accomplish the objectives designated by strategy.
The maneuvering and deploying of troops before, during, and after an engagement to accomplish the objectives of strategy.
Deploying and directing resources on an incident to accomplish incident strategy and objectives.
Play characterized by short-term attacks and threats, often requiring extensive calculation by the players, as distinguished from ''positional play''.
Individual processes used to execute the brand strategy.
The ways in which the armed forces are used once they are fighting the enemy
a one-move threat (cf. Strategy).