English > military science: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | The discipline dealing with the principles of warfare. |
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| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
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| Narrower | strategy | The branch of military science dealing with military command and the planning and conduct of a war |
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| tactics | The branch of military science dealing with detailed maneuvers to achieve objectives set by strategy |
| Broader | discipline, subject, subject area, subject field, field, field of study, study, bailiwick | A branch of knowledge |
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| Adjectives | military | of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare |
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