Activities
Activities and types of conflict included in IW are:
- Insurgency/Counter-insurgency (COIN)
- Counter-terrorism
- Stabilization, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction Operations (SSTRO)
- Unconventional warfare (UW)
- Foreign internal defense (FID)
- Civil-military operations (CMO)
- Military Intelligence and counter-intelligence activities
- Transnational criminal activities that support or sustain IW:
- narco-trafficking
- Illicit arms trafficking
- illegal financial transactions
- Law enforcement activities focused on countering irregular adversaries
Read more about this topic: Irregular Warfare
Famous quotes containing the word activities:
“When mundane, lowly activities are at stake, too much insight is detrimental—far-sightedness errs in immediate concerns.”
—Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)
“The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.”
—Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)
“The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.”
—Sigmund Freud (1856–1939)