7 Phases of UW Flashcards
Phase 1 - Preparation
Resistance and external sponsors conduct psychological preparation to unify population against the established government and prepare population to accept US support.
Resistance and external sponsors conduct psychological preparation to unify population against the established government and prepare population to accept US support.
Phase 1 - Preparation
Phase 2 - Initial Contact
US government agencies coordinate with the allied government in exile or resistance leadership for desired US support
US government agencies coordinate with the allied government in exile or resistance leadership for desired US support
Phase 2 - Initial Contact
Phase 3 - Infiltration
SF team infiltrates the operational area, establishes communication with its base and contacts the resistance organization
SF team infiltrates the operational area, establishes communication with its base and contacts the resistance organization
Phase 3 - Infiltration
Phase 4 - Organization
SF team organizes, trains, and equips resistance cadre. Emphasis place on developing infrastructure.
SF team organizes, trains, and equips resistance cadre. Emphasis place on developing infrastructure.
Phase 4 - Organization
Phase 5 - Build up
SF team assists cadre with expansion into an effective resistance organization. Limited combat operations may be conducted, but the emphasis remains on development.
SF team assists cadre with expansion into an effective resistance organization. Limited combat operations may be conducted, but the emphasis remains on development.
Phase 5 - Build up
Phase 6 - Employment
UW forces conduct combat operation until linkup with conventional forces of the end of hostilities
UW forces conduct combat operation until linkup with conventional forces of the end of hostilities
Phase 6 - Employment
Phase 7 - Transition
UW forces revert to national control, shifting to regular forces or demobilizing.
UW forces revert to national control, shifting to regular forces or demobilizing.
Phase 7 - Transition
