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warfare

[wawr-fair] / ˈwɔrˌfɛər /


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The SM-6 is used in a variety of operations, including anti-ship warfare, anti-air warfare and ballistic missile defense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

The men, who Hegseth called “three great Americans,” will lead a team that will study the future of warfare, the Pentagon chief announced.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Drones with autonomous functions reduce their dependence on communications links and can continue despite jamming and other forms of electronic warfare.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Hybrid warfare or hybrid attacks are loose terms which tend to describe non-military methods designed to exert pressure and destabilise an adversary - for example cyberattacks, sabotage or misinformation.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Communications technology in 1914 wasn’t advanced enough to meet the needs of modern warfare.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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