At the end of World War II, the Army developed the concept of Unconventional warfare , or UW, based largely on the experiences of Soldiers who had worked with resistance movements during the war.
UW is currently defined as: Activities conducted to enable a resistance movement or insurgency to coerce, disrupt or o.
The concept was formally introduced into doctrine in 1955, specifically to convey a wider responsibility than simply working alongside guerrilla forces.
At the end of World War II, the Army developed the concept of Unconventional warfare , or UW, based largely on the experiences of Soldiers who had worked with resistance movements during the war