counterinsurgent
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counterinsurgent — noun see counterinsurgency … New Collegiate Dictionary
counterinsurgent — noun A person combating an insurgency See Also: counterinsurgency, insurgent … Wiktionary
counterinsurgent — n. someone or something that combats guerrilla fighters and revolutionaries … English contemporary dictionary
counterinsurgent — coun·ter·insurgent … English syllables
counterinsurgent — adjective of or relating or characteristic of actions taken by a government to defeat insurgency • Pertains to noun: ↑counterinsurgency • Derivationally related forms: ↑counterinsurgency … Useful english dictionary
counterinsurgency — counterinsurgent, n., adj. /kown teuhr in serr jeuhn see/, n., pl. counterinsurgencies, adj. n. 1. a program or an act of combating guerrilla warfare and subversion. adj. 2. of, pertaining to, or designed for combating guerrilla warfare and… … Universalium
Counter-insurgency — Police question a civilian during the Malayan Emergency. Counter insurgency involves action from both military and police authorities … Wikipedia
Guerrilla warfare — Guerrilla redirects here. For other uses, see Guerrilla (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient … Wikipedia
Creighton Abrams — Creighton Williams Abrams Jr. General Creighton W. Abrams Born September 15, 1914( … Wikipedia
David Galula — Nickname Jean Caran (pseudonym) Born 1919 Sfax, Tunisia Died 11 May 1967( 1967 05 11) … Wikipedia