MOD C EXAM Flashcards
_______ generally begins with the desire to remove intolerable conditions imposed on them by an unpopular regime or occupying power.
Resistance
In what ways that populations resist?
violent
non-violent
covert
clandestine
People who are part of the resistance, but outwardly follow their normal mode of existence.
Clandestine
Someone who does not hide their opposition
Overt
What are the 7 dynamics of UW?
Leadership Ideology Objectives Environment and Geography External Support Phasing and Timing Organization and Operational Patterns
7 Phases of UW
Preparation Initial Contact Infiltration Organization Build up Employment Transitions
_____ is a clandestine dispersed network of facilities to support resistance activities in a given area designed to achieve security, control, dispersion, and flexibility.
Area complex
_____ warfare is a violent struggle for domination between nation-states or coalitions and alliances of nation-states
Traditional
According to Mao, what are the 3 phases of an insurgency?
Strategic Defensive
Strategic Stalemate
Strategic Offensive
What are the primary components of a resistance?
Public component
Aux
Guerilla
Underground
What is the first component to form and what is always present?
Underground
Who forms the shadow government?
Underground
Functions of the Auxiliary
Logistics Communication Medical Clandestine support Security Recruitment
Cell in series provide what?
division of labor
Cell in parallel provide what?
redundancy
________ is the largest territorial resistance organization commanded by a senior resistance leader inside a defined resistance AO
Resistance area command
What are some things an area complex must include?
Security
Guerilla base
Medical
Networks capable of moving personnel and supplies
Define Shadow Government
Governmental elements and activities performed by the irregular organization that will eventually take the place of the existing government