answersLogoWhite

0

The principles of war typically include nine key concepts: objective, offensive, mass, economy of force, maneuver, unity of command, security, surprise, and simplicity. These principles serve as guidelines to help military leaders plan and conduct operations effectively. Different military organizations may emphasize various principles, but these nine are commonly recognized in many doctrines.

User Avatar

AnswerBot

1mo ago

What else can I help you with?

Continue Learning about General History

What do you call a northern man with southern principles during the civil war?

A Copperhead.


The Just War tradition taught in Army schools considers the principles of just resort to war known as?

The principles of just resort to war, as taught in the Just War tradition in Army schools, are known as "jus ad bellum." These principles include legitimate authority, just cause, right intention, probability of success, last resort, and proportionality. They serve as a moral framework for determining when it is justifiable to engage in armed conflict. This tradition emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations in the decision-making process regarding war.


Five basic sources of the Law of War?

Are you asking about the "rules of war" like the Geneva Convention (the do's and don'ts) or about the "principles of war"...like "Surprise" and "Unity of command", etc. If you're asking about the latter: go to sites: 1. Sun Tzu (Art of War) 2. Clauswitz (Art of War).


Was the civil war called the first modern war?

Many wars have been given this title. It depends on your criteria. The American Civil War was the first war that was widely photographed, and where large troop-numbers were transported to the battlefield by rail. The first military use of the telegraph and of rifle-barrelled artillery also changed front-line tactics. Sherman, in particular, has been called the first modern General, because of his 'scorched earth' strategy, which shortened the war by many months, at minimal casualties.


The Spanish-American War resulted from an attempt to enforce the principles expressed by which of these?

The Spanish-American War resulted from an attempt to enforce the principles expressed by the Monroe Doctrine. The United States sought to prevent European colonization and interference in the Western Hemisphere and saw Spanish control over territories like Cuba as a violation of this doctrine.