Veterans Radio Hour 2.0 (VRH 2.0) - Show 5 - Part 1

A. Irregular Warfare (IW) is a struggle among state and non-state actors to influence populations and affect legitimacy operations, and security cooperation.B. The Range of Military Operations (ROMO):The range encompasses three primary categories:1. Military engagement, security cooperation, and deterrence2. Crisis response and limited contingency operations3. And large-scale combat operations (LSCO)C. Phases of Military OperationsPhase 0: ShapePhase I: DeterPhase II: Seize InitiativePhase III: DominatePhase IV: StabilizePhase V: Enable Civil AuthorityD. Unconventional Warfare (UW): Activities 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.E: The Seven Phases of Unconventional WarfarePreparationInitial contact.Infiltration.Organization.Buildup.Employment.Transition.Continued in Part 2 - Mark Boyatt’s Special Forces - A unique national assets.