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Factor that gives military assets the ability to accomplish greater feats than without it
In military science, force multiplication or a force multiplier is a factor or a combination of factors that gives personnel or weapons (or other hardware)
Force_multiplication
United States military doctrine
government by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary or guerrilla force in a denied area. UW was the first mission assigned to United States Army
Unconventional warfare (United States)
Unconventional_warfare_(United_States)
US paramilitary force in SE Asia
behind their lines that emphasized body-count rather than force multiplication. Mike Force was active under MACV, 5th Special Forces Group, from 1965
MIKE_Force
Second-Sino Japanese War List of individual weapons of the New Zealand Defence Force List of Norwegian military equipment of World War II List of World War II
Lists_of_weapons
Organized force intended for warfare
known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. Militaries are typically authorized and
Military
Strategic timeline concept for China's potential military action against Taiwan
Corporation warns the U.S. would struggle to win a Taiwan conflict under current force balances. As of 2025, military analysts note China continues capability
Davidson_window
Giving up control over territory or resources to another power
handing over of weapons; previously the commanding officer of a surrendering force symbolically offered his sword to the victorious commander. Individual combatants
Surrender_(military)
Principle of war
Economy of force is one of the nine Principles of War, based upon Carl von Clausewitz's approach to warfare. It is the principle of employing all available
Economy_of_force
Military arms and supplies
materiel refers either to the specific needs (excluding manpower) of a force to complete a specific mission, or the general sense of the needs (excluding
Materiel
Structuring of armed forces of a state
air force. Many countries have a variation on the standard model of three basic military branches. Some nations also organize their cyber force, emergencies
Military_organization
Brief excursion of one military unit from a strongpoint
destruction of siege weaponry and engineering works, joining the relief force, etc. Sir John Thomas Jones, analyzing a number of sieges carried out during
Sortie
Company providing armed combat or security services
especially in hostile territories. However, contractors that use armed force in a war zone may be considered unlawful combatants in reference to a concept
Private_military_company
List of wars throughout history
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Lists_of_wars
Use of force or threat of war focused for political purposes
warfare Basic Strategic Art Program Battleplan (documentary TV series) Force multiplication Strategic bombing Strategic depth U.S. Army Strategist War termination
Military_strategy
Index of articles associated with the same name
In mathematics, vector multiplication may refer to one of several operations between two (or more) vectors. It may concern any of the following articles:
Vector_multiplication
Warring party to military conflict
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Belligerent
Military strategy
Force concentration is the practice of concentrating a military force so as to bring to bear such overwhelming force against a portion of an enemy force
Force_concentration
War involving major global states
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World_war
Military strategy of wearing down the enemy
of a decisive battle. It contrasts with strategies such as blitzkrieg or force concentration, which aim to achieve rapid victory through overwhelming power
Attrition_warfare
suspect the enemy is nearby. Force concentration – the practice of concentrating a military force against a portion of an enemy force. Night combat – combat
List_of_military_tactics
Military strategy
actions and capabilities, usually long-range, designed to prevent an opposing force from entering an operational area. Area denial refers to those actions and
Anti-access/area_denial
5th-century BC Chinese military treatise
deception from The Art of War was studied and widely used by the KGB: "I will force the enemy to take our strength for weakness, and our weakness for strength
The_Art_of_War
Physical combat at close range
Commissioner William E. Fairbairn of the Shanghai Municipal Police, the police force of the Shanghai International Settlement (1854–1943).[citation needed] After
Close-quarters_battle
Group of people who undermine a larger group from within
terrorism executed within defense lines by secret sympathizers with an external force. Although the term is generally thought to have originated in the Spanish
Fifth_column
Clandestine preparations started by governments for anticipated invasions
quickly deploy forward, link up with the rear guard or 'aggressive delaying force' and 'stay-behind' as these forces withdrew, letting themselves be bypassed
Stay-behind
Approach to warfare
local superiority. The early Republic Roman Legion was a combined arms force and consisted of five classes of troops. Lightly equipped velites acted
Combined_arms
Element of hierarchy in armed forces
designation), fleet admiral (U.S. Navy), Marshal of the Royal Air Force, or other national air force. These ranks have often been discontinued, such as in Germany
Military_rank
Military organisation composed of ex-service civilians
A military reserve force is a military organization whose members (reservists) have military and civilian occupations. They are not normally kept under
Military_reserve_force
Act of forceful subjugation
territorial army occupying a territory takes over and moves civilization through force of arms. This total subjugation, by either migration or conquest frequently
Conquest
Type of concealed or secretive government activity
first modern police force was established in 1829 by Sir Robert Peel as the Metropolitan Police of London. From the start, the force occasionally employed
Covert_operation
Person specializing in combat or warfare
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Warrior
Deployment of a state's military to fight abroad
Expeditionary Force 1914–1920 First Australian Imperial Force (Europe) 1914-1921 Indian Expeditionary Force 1914–1918 Hejaz Expeditionary Force (Ottoman Empire)
Expeditionary_warfare
Subdivision of the national armed forces
– namely the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force – it remains a single military service. Branch of service (also branch of
Military_branch
Type of machine that uses liquid fluid power to perform work
actually the same type of force multiplication as the cylinder example, just that the linear force in this case is a rotary force, defined as torque. Both
Hydraulic_machinery
War between two states in open confrontation
military, which negates its ability to engage in conventional warfare. In forcing capitulation, however, one or both sides may eventually resort to unconventional
Conventional_warfare
War crime involving breaking of a promise
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Perfidy
Simultaneous discharge of weaponry
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Salvo
Strategic approach in military deterrence theory
A tripwire force (sometimes called a glass plate) is a strategic approach in deterrence theory whereby a small force is deployed abroad with the assumption
Tripwire_force
Soldier or small unit tasked with early warning and screening for larger forces
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Picket_(military)
Warfare by small groups against regular forces
engage in limited skirmishes with the goal of exhausting adversaries and forcing them to withdraw (see also attrition warfare). Organized guerrilla groups
Guerrilla_warfare
Weapon device for preventing occupation or traversing of a specified location
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Area_denial_weapon
Act violating the laws of war
confinement of a protected person, compelling a protected person to serve in the force of a hostile Power, or wilfully depriving a protected person of the rights
War_crime
Facility directly owned and operated by or for the military
forces, such as marines) to the exclusion of a base used by either an air force or a navy. This is consistent with the different meanings of the word 'military'
Military_base
Attentional phenomenon
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Target_fixation
Imposition of direct military control or suspension of civil law by a government
providing legal immunity for killing Aboriginal people. It would remain in force for more than three years, the longest period of martial law in the history
Martial_law
All-out attack to break enemy lines
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Shock_tactics
Effective provisional control of one sovereign power over another sovereign's territory
and safety, while respecting, unless absolutely prevented, the laws in force in the country. In 1949 these laws governing the occupation of an enemy
Military_occupation
Prevention of trade or movement by force
A blockade is the use of military force to prevent food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, entering or leaving a country or
Blockade
Military strategy favoring a war of attrition
harrying against Santa Anna's much larger force, to give time for the Army of Texas to grow into a viable fighting force. When he finally met Santa Anna at San
Fabian_strategy
Type of military operation
Operation Coronado IX conducted by the United States Navy's Mobile Riverine Force during the Vietnam War. An air offensive is an operation that can describe
Offensive_(military)
Symbolic expressions of combat scenarios
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Ritual_warfare
Opposite of conventional warfare
power by operating through or with an underground, auxiliary, and guerrilla force in a denied area. Between the 17th and 18th centuries, there were wars between
Unconventional_warfare
Type of military conflict
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution authorized the escalation and use of military force in the Vietnam War without a formal declaration of war. On at least 125
Undeclared_war
Training for military activities
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Military education and training
Military_education_and_training
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List_of_wars_by_death_toll
Arrangement of movable military forces
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Tactical_formation
Group of people who carry out orders based on the authority of others within the group
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Command_hierarchy
Major and largest sub-formation within a military service branch
Air Force (USAF), the acronym MAJCOM is used. There are several types of DOD major commands: List of major commands of the United States Air Force List
Command_(military_formation)
Strip of land between wartime trenches
and personnel correspondences of the members of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). In World War I, no man's land often ranged from several hundred yards
No_man's_land
Political science and military industry term
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Defense_industrial_base
Military combat on land
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Land_warfare
Infantry transported by motor vehicles
infantry units. In the 1920s, the British created the Experimental Mechanized Force between the wars to test the capabilities of all-arms formations of mechanized
Motorized_infantry
Judicial action in military forces
(civilian) attorney general. Service members of the New Zealand Defence Force are tried under a court martial for offences pertaining to the most serious
Court-martial
Military position
American Civil War. In cavalry terminology, the men scouting ahead of the main force were said to be "riding point". This use was first recorded in 1903. The
Take_point
Any non-standard military organization
such organizations may be called a troop, group, unit, column, band, or force. Irregulars are soldiers or warriors that are members of these organizations
Irregular_military
Military tactic
"screening force" (sometimes referred to as a "security force," or "guard force") provides early warning and reconnaissance to a main force or unit. Screening
Screening_(tactical)
Military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces
resources in the accomplishment of a common goal. An Australian Defence Force definition, similar to that of NATO, emphasises that C2 is the system empowering
Command_and_control
Area or place where important military events occur or are progressing
District] and elements of the Mongolian Ground Forces and Mongolian Air Force were also at its disposal. In September 1984 three more High Commands were
Theater_(warfare)
1832 treatise by von Clausewitz
served as a mere instrument: "Thus, war is an act of violence in order to force our will upon the enemy." Clausewitz analyzed the conflicts of his time
On_War
Wartime situation in which a force or target is surrounded by enemy forces
situation when a force or target is isolated and surrounded by enemy forces. The situation is highly dangerous for the encircled force. At the strategic
Encirclement
War within a country
delegations feared that it might be taken to cover any act committed by force of arms". Accordingly, the commentaries provide for different 'conditions'
Civil_war
Coordinated military actions of a state or non-state actor
objectives. Military operations can be classified by the scale and scope of force employment, and their impact on the wider conflict. The scope of military
Military_operation
French inventor (1908–1999)
compressible gas in an enclosed chamber with the non-compressible, force-multiplication properties of hydraulic machinery. In such a system increasing loads
Paul_Magès
Military tactic
large portion of one's own force to bear on small enemy units in sequence, rather than engaging the bulk of the enemy force all at once. This exposes one's
Defeat_in_detail
Organized description of an armed force
An order of battle of an armed force participating in a military operation or campaign shows the hierarchical organization, command structure, strength
Order_of_battle
Military tactic in which retreating forces maintain contact with the enemy
to consolidate forces, to occupy ground that is more easily defended, force the enemy to overextend to secure a decisive victory, or to lead the enemy
Withdrawal_(military)
Type of armed conflict between two states or non-state actors
country. Acting either as a nation-state government or as a conventional force, a proxy belligerent acts on behalf of a third-party state sponsor. A proxy
Proxy_war
Armed conflict ending with no peace treaty
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Frozen_conflict
Infantry formation
immediately challenged. He managed to build up a force of 24,000 regulars and was joined by a force of 18,000 Saxons of questionable quality under von
Pike_and_shot
Practices associated with a military unit
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Military_tradition
Political officer in the military
propaganda tasks targeting the enemy by showing the Red Army as a righteous force. In the People's Liberation Army (PLA), each level of the command has a
Political_commissar
Information operations to assist military objectives
to the Battle of Manila, Spanish captain Juan de Salcedo had his relief force return to the city by night while playing marching music and carrying torches
Psychological_warfare
Secured forward military position
concrete barriers, gates, guard towers, pillboxes and bunkers and other force protection infrastructure. They are often built from Hesco bastions. FOB
Forward_operating_base
Military units deployed via parachute
limited only by the number and size of their transport aircraft; a sizeable force can appear "out of the sky" behind enemy lines in merely hours if not minutes
Airborne_forces
Implement or device used to inflict damage, harm, or kill
fiction have now become a reality. Other science fiction weapons, such as force fields and stasis fields, remain purely fictional and are often beyond the
Weapon
Government administered by military forces
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Military_government
Mechanical component
compressibility and the ability of hydraulic machinery to apply force multiplication. Conventional shock absorbers can be combined with air suspension
Shock_absorber
Doctrine about when a war is ethically just
use of force in two parts: when it is right to resort to armed force (the concern of jus ad bellum) and what is acceptable in using such force (the concern
Just_war_theory
Formulae for relative strengths of military forces
casualties, until the smaller force is eventually eliminated: the greater probability of any one shot hitting the larger force is balanced by the greater
Lanchester's_laws
Early modern fortification style built to withstand cannon fire
over the wall with ladders and overcome the defenders. For the invading force these fortifications proved quite difficult to overcome and, accordingly
Bastion_fort
War in which the parties limit their scope
rejected major military intervention as a conscious policy, but he had set in force the bureaucratic momentum that would make it a certainty." The War of Attrition
Limited_war
Type of United States military facility
with no permanent force or contractor personnel, or a forward operating base (FOB) and main operating base (MOB), with a large force and a well-defended
Forward_operating_site
Military strategy
an attacker's logistics or spread out a numerically superior attacking force. Once an attacker has lost momentum or is forced to spread out to pacify
Defence_in_depth
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
UK when Air Defence of Great Britain (ADGB) was created as a Royal Air Force command in 1925. However, arrangements in the UK were also called anti-aircraft
Anti-aircraft_warfare
Naval force capable of operating in both littoral waters and open oceans
A green-water navy is a maritime force that is capable of operating in its state's littoral zones and has limited competency to operate in the surrounding
Green-water_navy
Attack by one or more unmanned combat aerial vehicles
pilot or have varying levels of autonomy during their mission. Drones are a force multiplier that may supplement–or reduce the necessity for–live personnel
Drone_warfare
Military strategy seeking total destruction of an enemy's military capacity
accomplished through the use of tactical surprise, application of overwhelming force at a key point, or other tactics performed immediately before or during
Battle_of_annihilation
Form of naval warfare
("prizes").[citation needed] Privateers made up a large part of the total naval force during the 17th and 18th centuries. In the First Anglo-Dutch War, English
Commerce_raiding
War fought over resources
Pacific between Chile, Bolivia, and Peru. Although the primary inciting force of the conflict originated over possession of the nutrient-rich guano, Spain
Resource_war
Capacity of a group's members to maintain belief in an institution or goal
persistently and consistently in pursuit of a common purpose". With good morale, a force will be less likely to give up or surrender. Deliberately attempting to
Morale
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Boy/Male
English
A shallow place used to cross a river or stream. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Ford 1 and 2. This is a very common spelling in Ireland.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Førde (there are eleven on the west coast), from Old Norse fyrði, dative of fjórðr ‘fjord’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Parsi
Destructive Force
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fosse. There has been some confusion with northwestern English force in the sense of ‘waterfall’, it is possible that the surname may also have arisen as a topographic name for someone living by a waterfall.French : topographic name for someone who lived by a fortress or stronghold, Old French force, Late Latin fortia, a derivative of fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort). There are several places named with this word (for example in Aude, and baronial lands in the Dordogne), and it may also be a habitational name from any of these.
Girl/Female
Indian
Force to move forward, Force
Boy/Male
Biblical
Force.
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the personal name Forte, from Late Latin fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort) or from a short form of a medieval personal name formed with this element, as for example Fortebraccio (‘strong arm’).Slovenian : shortened form of the personal name Fortunat, Latin Fortunatus.English : variant of Fort.
Girl/Female
British, English
Force
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Force
Girl/Female
Hindi
Vital force.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Avon)
English (Somerset and Avon) : variant of Fosse.Americanized form of French Fortier.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Strength, Force, Occupation
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
River Crossing; A Shallow Place Used to Cross a River; Stream; Surname
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a forge or smithy, Middle English, Old French forge (from Latin fabrica ‘workshop’, a derivative of faber ‘smith’, ‘workman’; compare Lefevre). The surname is thus in most cases a metonymic occupational name for a smith or someone employed by a smith.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soul, Life force
Girl/Female
Muslim
Force to move forward, Force
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Force.Perhaps an altered form of Dutch Voorhees.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Force; Might
Boy/Male
Indian
God of force
Biblical
violence, force
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Girl/Female
Australian, Danish, Finnish
Sea of Bitterness
Biblical
that rejoices
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Danish, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish
Rose Garlands; Form of Rose; Flower Name; Horse; Fame; Combination of Rose and Lily
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Artwork Like Moon
Boy/Male
Indian
Part of Sun
Girl/Female
Tamil
Enthusiasm
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Meshek, MESECH means "to draw." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Japheth.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Chittesh | சிதà¯à®¤à¯‡à®·
Lord of the soul, Ruler of mind
Girl/Female
Indian
Smart
Girl/Female
Indian
One who has a Smile Like the Sun
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n.
To provide with forces; to reenforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
v. t.
Ridiculous or empty show; as, a mere farce.
v. i.
To be of force, importance, or weight; to matter.
n.
One who, or that which, forces or drives.
n.
Any action between two bodies which changes, or tends to change, their relative condition as to rest or motion; or, more generally, which changes, or tends to change, any physical relation between them, whether mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrical, magnetic, or of any other kind; as, the force of gravity; cohesive force; centrifugal force.
prep.
Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.
v. t.
To impel forward slowly; as, to forge a ship forward.
n.
The solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is forced in a pump.
n.
To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
n.
Strength or power for war; hence, a body of land or naval combatants, with their appurtenances, ready for action; -- an armament; troops; warlike array; -- often in the plural; hence, a body of men prepared for action in other ways; as, the laboring force of a plantation.
imp. & p. p.
of Force
n.
Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; especially, power to persuade, or convince, or impose obligation; pertinency; validity; special signification; as, the force of an appeal, an argument, a contract, or a term.
n.
To exert to the utmost; to urge; hence, to strain; to urge to excessive, unnatural, or untimely action; to produce by unnatural effort; as, to force a consient or metaphor; to force a laugh; to force fruits.
v. i.
To make a difficult matter of anything; to labor; to hesitate; hence, to force of, to make much account of; to regard.
pl.
of Fore tooth
a.
Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced style; a forced laugh.
n.
To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
n.
To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor.
v. t.
To stuff; to lard; to farce.
n.
To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind.