Directorate of Land Warfare(DLW)

Brig Richard Toomey CBE

Director Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Principles of War

Selection and maintenance of the aim

Maintenance of morale

Offensive action

Surprise

Concentration of force

Economy of effort

Flexibility

Cooperation

Sustainability

Principles of COIN

Primacy of political purpose

Understand the human terrain

Integrate intelligence

Secure the population

Prepare for the long term

Unity of effort

Neutralise the insurgent

Gain and maintain popular support

Learn and adapt

Operate in accordance with the law

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Audiences

Audience: a group of listeners or spectators who may exert influence.

Actors

Actor: a group or person that takes action or directly exerts influence.

Adversaries

Adversary: a group or person that seeks to prevent us from achieving our objectives.

Enemy: a hostile, armed group or person.

Enemies

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

Directorate of Land Warfare

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