RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2015

1. Directorate of Land Warfare
(DLW)
Brig Richard Toomey CBE
Director Land Warfare

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 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

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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

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