Strategies and Tactics

This page features short studies that provide insight into strategic and tactical principles useful for campaigns. The studies use an historical military campaign to demonstrate one or more principles. The intention is to provide some guidance to those new to campaigning or military principles. Simply click on the item to read it on-line.

I do not fear an army of lions if they are led by a lamb. I do fear an army of sheep, if they are led by a lion.
- Alexander the Great

Campaigning Principle No1: The Importance of the Objective.

Campaigning Principle No2: Is a Reserve Necessary ?

Campaigning Principle No3: How Much Force?