support to counterinsurgency

support to counterinsurgency

Support provided to a government in the military, paramilitary, political, economic, psychological, and civic actions it undertakes to defeat insurgency. See also support to insurgency.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
Mentioned in ?
References in periodicals archive ?
On 22 May 2011, command of the 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan (9 AETF-A) shifted from Maj Gen Charles Lyon's team to ours, and almost immediately we went to work writing the next chapter of airpower support to counterinsurgency operations.
Team building: the next chapter of airpower command and control in Afghanistan

Dictionary browser ?
Full browser ?