User:RekonDog/Battlespace
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Battlespace is a military parlance commonly used in a unified military strategy (e.g. the United States Department of Defense) to integrate and combine armed forces for theater of war. It must be understood to successfully utilize force projection, force protection, and mission accomplishment to achieve military goals.[1]
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It mainly defines the environments, factors, and conditions of a region that are subject to hostile threats; in terms of aerial, information, ground, naval, or space warfare, enemy and friendly forces, infrastructure, weather, terrain, the electromagnetic spectrum within the assigned operational task areas.[2] The battlespace are not fixed geographically in size nor suited in any position; it may evolve and change over time depending on the environment, the mission, and the actions by friendly and opposing forces.[1]
Since battlespace is conceptual—it isn't assigned by any from any higher echelon of command and control; the joint task force commanderss ascertain their own battlespace concept based on the responsibility of their actions during missions, as well as the enemies. Military operations may merge into joint operations rather than take place in separate battlespaces under the domain of individual armed services that are in the theater. The commander takes certain considerations in conducting battle at every level of command; his capabilities and limitations of his forces, and their role in rear, close, distant,and deep operational areas.