Military science

theory, method, and practice of producing military capability

field of history concerned with the military and warfare

unrestricted warfare in which belligerents engage with all available resources and/or civilians and civil infrastructure are considered legitimate targets

type of war, warfare and a theory of military strategy

military operations to move and maintain military forces

war between belligerents whose relative military power differs significantly

structuring of the armed forces of a state

visible dominant group that holds power or authority in a nation or organization

expression of how military forces contribute to campaigns, major operations, battles, and engagements

military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces

the level of command that connects the details of tactics with the goals of strategy

subdivision of the armed forces of a sovereign nation

war between two states in open confrontation

thumb|Completed in 1750, Fort Edward (Nova Scotia)|Fort Edward, Nova Scotia in Canada is the oldest remaining military blockhouse in [[North America.]] thumb|upright|Reconstructed European wooden [[keep at Saint-Sylvain-d'Anjou, France, has a strong resemblance to a North American western frontier log blockhouse]]

training for military activities

military post

multidisciplinary study of war

field of theoretical research and training methodology in military science

concrete dug-in guard posts, normally equipped with loopholes through which to fire weapons

Vulnerability refers to "the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally." The understanding of social and environmental vulnerability, as a methodological approach, involves the analysis of the risks and assets of disadvantaged groups, such as the elderly. The approach of vulnerability in itself brings great expectations of social policy and gerontological planning. Types of vulnerability include social, cognitive, environmental, emotional or military.

subfield within sociology which studies the military as a social group

11th century Chinese military manuscript

position from which soldiers can watch enemy movements

condition of armed forces and their constituent units and equipment

principle that civilian political leadership exercises ultimate authority over decisions of military strategy

outpost maintained by a sovereign state on its border, usually one of a series placed at regular intervals, to watch over and safeguard its border with a neighboring state

academic discipline studying terms and language of military organizations and personnel

use of military force to compel peace in a conflict

A melee ( or ) is hand-to-hand fighting among several people. The English term melee originated circa 1648 from the French word '' (), derived from the Old French mesler, from which medley and meddle'' were also derived.

type of military unit and position

warfare in which one or more combatants are irregular military rather than regular forces

combat that occurs during the hours of darkness

Survivability is the ability to remain alive or continue to exist. The term has more specific meaning in certain contexts.

unclassified designator for United States military electronic equipment

number of people killed in a particular event

Military term for leverage

effectiveness of a military force

military unit type designation

Point defence (or point defense; see spelling differences) is the defence of a single object or a limited area, e.g. a ship, building or an airfield, now usually against air attacks and guided missiles. Point defence weapons have a smaller range in contrast to area-defence systems and are placed near or on the object to be protected.

Overview of applications of scientific knowledge to armed conflict

term used by the United Nations and military organizations to cover methods of dealing with civilian populations

Russian non-governmental research interregional public organization