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Wars

Insurgency – rebellion against the government


- War of independence

Civil War

Invasion

Border War – territorial disputes

Proxy war

Total War – mobilization of all forces and resources; impact on civilians


Limited War

Warfare

Defensive
Offensive

Asymmetric – military powers differ significantly

Unconventional – not well defined tactics and use of different tools


Conventional – regular strategies and weaponry

Irregular
- Guerilla
- Psychological
- Terrorism

By terrain
- Ground – desert, arctic, jungle, mountain,urban
- Naval – amphibious, littoral
- Aerial

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