Soviet defensive tactics were by now hugely improved, particularly in terms of artillery and effective use of air support.

Use of armour, air support, indirect fire support, and stealth are tactics that may be used to assault a defensive position.

This caused a shift in defensive tactics compared to Threewave CTF.

For many years, defensive and offensive tactics were well balanced leading to protracted and costly wars such as Europe had never known, involving more and more planning and government involvement.

( The Kansas City Chiefs had used similar tactics against the same Vikings defensive line in Super Bowl IV ).

The features of the ship in this sense include platform signatures ( radar, infrared, acoustic, magnetic ), the defensive systems on board such as surface to air missiles, EW and decoys, and also the tactics employed by the platform in countering the attack ( aspects such as speed, manoeuvrability, chosen aspect presented to the threat ).

French tactics emphasised the defensive use of the Chassepot rifle in trench-warfare style fighting ; German tactics emphasised encirclement battles and using artillery offensively whenever possible.

After another severe defeat on 26 September, the German commanders made more changes to the defensive deployment of their troops and altered their counter-attack tactics, which had been negated by Plumer's more conservative limited attacks.

The military reputations of Lee's corps commanders are often characterized as Stonewall Jackson representing the audacious, offensive component of Lee's army, whereas Longstreet more typically advocated and executed defensive strategies and tactics.

" It established a strategic model he believed to be ideal — the use of defensive tactics within a strategic offensive.

Longstreet's actions in the final two major Confederate defensive battles of 1862 would be the proving grounds for his development of dominant defensive tactics.

Other bowling variations, such as bowling wide of off stump or bowling at leg stump are generally seen as negative and defensive tactics.

Besides the superior defensive tactics of the English army, the heavy losses on the French side are explained by the high chivalric ideals held by knights at the time.

EW contributes to the success of information operations ( IO ) by using offensive and defensive tactics and techniques in a variety of combinations to shape, disrupt, and exploit adversarial use of the EM spectrum while protecting friendly freedom of action in that spectrum.

World War I, and to a great extent the American Civil War, saw Napoleonic tactics of " offense at all costs " pitted against the defensive power of the trench, machine gun and barbed wire.

Chennault's three squadrons used P-40s, and his tactics of " defensive pursuit ," formulated in the years when bombers were actually faster than intercepting fighter planes, to guard the Burma Road, Rangoon, and other strategic locations in Southeast Asia and western China against Japanese forces.

The evolution of a mineralized exoskeleton is seen by some as a possible driving force of the Cambrian explosion of animal life, resulting in a diversification of predatory and defensive tactics.

It is said that on one occasion Zhang Sanfeng observed a bird attacking a snake on Wudang Mountain and was greatly inspired by the snake's defensive tactics.

The Hungarian magnates and the Croatian and Czech commanders backed him, but the young ( 20-year-old ) Władysław and Hunyadi rejected the defensive tactics.

Tactics of a black bloc can include offensive measures such as street fighting, vandalism of corporate property, rioting, and demonstrating without a permit, but mainly consists of defensive tactics like misleading the authorities, assisting in the escape of people arrested by the police (" un-arrests ' or " de-arrests "), administering first aid to persons affected by tear gas, rubber bullets and other riot control measures in areas where protesters are barred from entering, building barricades, resisting the police, and practicing jail solidarity.

In 2002, Gunder Bengtsson led Molde to second place in the league, but like when he won the league with Vålerenga in 1983 and 1984, there weren't much enthusiasm around the club's sixth silver medals, because of the defensive tactics and lack of local players.

Two to three hours each day are set aside for physical training, a defensive tactics session, and combatives training.

Chinchillas have a variety of defensive tactics, including spraying urine and releasing fur if bitten.

The natural anatomical and physiological defensive features of the upper respiratory tract, such as the turbinates of the nose and the cilia of the trachea and larger bronchi, are capable of impinging out the larger particles to which we are ordinarily exposed in our daily existence.

The major defensive problems are concerned with the possibility of overt military delivery of biological agents from appropriate disseminating devices.

While some suppression and some denial are not only necessary but healthy, the worker's clinical knowledge must determine how these defenses are being used, what healthy shifts in defensive adaptation are indicated, and when efforts at bringing about change can be most effectively timed.

Giant salamanders of the genus Andrias, as well as Ceratophrine and Pyxicephalus frogs possess sharp teeth and are capable of drawing blood with a defensive bite.

The solution to the puzzle as well as explaining the historical circumstances leading to the choice of the Agri Decumates as a defensive point and the concentration of Germans there are probably to be found in the German attack on the Gallic fortified town of Vesontio in 58 BC.

Electronic support measures and defensive aids are used extensively to gather information about threats or possible threats.

Being a protective encasement with at least one gun position, it is essentially a pillbox or small fortress ( though these are static fortifications of a purely defensive nature ) that can move toward the enemy-hence its offensive utility.

Due to mutual agreements with foreign clubs, the youth academy has also signed foreign players as teenagers before making first team debuts, such as Belgian defensive trio Jan Vertonghen, Toby Alderweireld and Thomas Vermaelen ( now with Arsenal ) and winger Tom de Mul ( now with Sevilla ), all of whom are full internationals as well as Dutch youth international Javier Martina and Vurnon Anita of the Netherlands Antilles.

The early texts assume war to be a fact of life, and well-skilled warriors are viewed as a necessity for defensive warfare.

Bombers are not intended to attack other aircraft although many are fitted with defensive weapons.

Intentional walks are a strategic defensive maneuver, usually done to bypass one hitter for one the defensive team believes is less likely to initiate a run-scoring play ( e. g., a home run, sacrifice fly, or RBI base hit ), or to set up a double play or force out situation for the next batter.

Because less defensive emphasis was placed on the use of the forearms and more on the gloves, the classical forearms outwards, torso leaning back stance of the bare knuckle boxer was modified to a more modern stance in which the torso is tilted forward and the hands are held closer to the face.

" Addressing the faster rate at which defenders could reinforce an area than attackers could penetrate it during the First World War, Guderian wrote that " since reserve forces will now be motorized, the building up of new defensive fronts is easier than it used to be ; the chances of an offensive based on the timetable of artillery and infantry co-operation are, as a result, even slighter today than they were in the last war.

( Note that defensive and offensive are universal.

Tom and Ray are committed to the values of defensive driving and environmentalism.

The remains of a fort at Gallants Bower just outside the town are some of the best preserved remains of a Civil War defensive structure.

The DPP and its affiliated parties are widely classified as " liberal " because of their strong human rights stance and endorsement of pluralistic democracy while their Kuomintang opposition, historically take a defensive posture on such issues, is generally viewed as " conservative.

All defensive players are eligible receivers and offensive players who are not wearing an ineligible number are eligible receivers if they meet one of the following three criteria: