According to our classification, then, tactics teaches the use of armed forces in the engagement strategy, the use of engagements for the object of the war. One has been called tactics, and the other strategy. This gives rise to the completely different activity of planning and executing these engagements themselves, and of coordinating each of them with the others in order to further the object of the war. However, it consists of a greater or lesser number of single acts, each complete in itself, which. If fighting consisted of a single act, no further subdivision would be needed. That we should seek to equate Clausewitz with belief in three levels of war is curious, as is the way in which we assert that he distinguished between them.
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