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This definition of strategy is accompanied by an engagement in the three main levels of warfare on which strategy is based; they include: tactical, operational, and strategic. The tactical level of warfare is the one on which individual soldiers through to the divi-sional level engage enemy forces on the battlefield.
100-5 introduced this three-part formulation to the Army, and the 1986 version builds upon the structure by defining strategy, operational art, and tactics as the "broad divisions of activity in preparing for and con
Today, I want to explain the differences between the tactical, operational and strategic levels of war. As a military leader, regardless of your rank, you should have a basic understanding of the levels of war, what they are and who is responsible for what.
operational or strategic problems. Solving problems at the operational level of war requires Airmen to think beyond tactics; Airmen must think operationally, rather than tactically, in order to link tactics to strategy. Building tactical expertise involves developing problem solving skills that are
between national interests and military strategy, the three basic levels of war (strategic, operational, and tactical), theaters of war and theaters of operations, and the relationship
They should know and understand the interactions between strategy, operational art, tactics, and the levels of war. And they should appreciate the operational, as opposed to tactical, impact of technological advances.