Unconventional Warfare Apr 2026

Expanding the movement and conducting limited operations.

UW is fundamentally about "working by, with, and through" local partners to solve complex political-military problems.

The imagery of UW often contrasts high-tech professional military advisors with local fighters in varied environments. Strength and Honor - The Art of James Dietz James Dietz Unconventional Warfare

A cellular, clandestine organization that operates in denied or urban areas to handle intelligence, sabotage, and propaganda.

Executing full-scale combat operations alongside the resistance. Expanding the movement and conducting limited operations

Inserting UW teams into the area of operations.

Part-time volunteer supporters who use their normal positions in the community to provide logistics, early warning, and safe house management. Unconventional Warfare

Psychologically readying a population to resist.