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Definition of UW

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Actions conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt, or overthrow a government or occupying power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerrilla force in a denied area

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Types of UW

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Large scale

Small scale

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3
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two types of cells

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Cells in parallel

Cells in Series

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cell in series

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provides a division of labor

Plausible deniability

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Cells in parallel

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creates redundancy, compartmentalization, and validation

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types of insurgency (phasing and timing)

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Latent or incipient
guerrilla warfare
War of movement

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7 phases of UW

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Preparation
Initial Contact
Infiltration
Organization
Build-Up
Employment
Transition
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Preparation

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EXORD
Initial Preparation of the Battlefield (IPB)
IO campaign
Feasibility assessment of UW as primary mission

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Initial Contact

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Pilot team plans infil
pilot team establishes contact with PF
Continued Feasibility assessment

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Infiltration

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Most Risk
Infil pilot team
infil ODA
Conduct UW area assessment

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Organization

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Most Crucial
Compartmentalization
Mutual Objectives
Build rapport
assess GF capabilities
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Build up

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Confidence targets
define enemy center of gravity
Gaining popular support

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Employment

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Expanded scope of operations
interdiction and MISO
full blown operations
conduct link up with conventional forces

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Transition

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Transition to FID
Demobilize G-Force to police or secFOR
mission objectives are met
protect the newly installed government

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Underground functions

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covert and clandestine network forms shadow govt
conducts subversion
urban sabotage

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Auxiliary functions

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Clandestine network provides logistics
transportation
Recruiting
Early warning

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Guerrilla Force Functions

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Overt force conducts raids
Ambushes
Interdictions

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Resistance Movement

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a unique type of insurgency that focuses on the removal of an occupying power

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Insurgency

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Concept of achieving aims through a strategy of armed conflict and subversion against an indigenous government or occupying power.
Organized use of subversion and violence

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Area Command

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The irregular organization structure established within an unconventional warfare operational area to command and control irregular forces advised by USASF

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Area Complex

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Clandestine, dispersed network of facilities to support resistance activities in a given area

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Dynamics

A 
Phasing and timing
Objectives
Leadership
Ideology
Organization and Operational patterns

Environment and Geography
External Support

23
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What do the 7 dynamics do

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Provide a framework for planners to analyze insurgencies and a combination of these dynamics that can organize and increase efficiency of a movement

24
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6 core activities of UW

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Preparation of the Environment
Intelligence Operations
Non-conventional assisted recovery
Guerrilla Warfare
Sabotage
Subversion
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types of resupply

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Accompanying Supply
External Resupply (on-call, emergency)
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Strategic objectives (goals)

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Anarchist
Commercialist
Reformist
Apocalyptic
Pluralist
Secessionist
Globalist
Egalitarian
Traditionalist
Utopian
Preservationist
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Commercialist

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Facilitate greed through violent illegalities

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Utopian

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Impose a theoretical vision of man’s perfection

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Apocalyptic

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acts as a catalyst for an envisioned end of times

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Globalist

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Provoke supranational reorganization

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Preservationist

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Safeguard valued institutions from change

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Reformist

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Modify the application of laws and mores

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Secessionist

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Break off some section from the policy

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Pluralist

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Break a monopoly on political discourse

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Traditionalist

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Resist change and return to perceived norm

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Egalitarian

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Impose universal equality

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Anarchist

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Destructively eliminate Govt entirely

38
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Types of Leadership

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centralized

decentralized

39
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Fundamentals of Ideology

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Language
Socioeconomic
Religion
Ethnicity/Culture

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Environment and Geography

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Demographics
communications/supply lines
urban
rural

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Latent or Incipient

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(Build up phase)
Recruit
Organize
Train

42
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Guerrilla Warfare

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(Degrade governments security)

hit and run tactics, harassing

43
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War of Movement

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Collapse the government

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