However, he also recognized that limited warfare could influence policy by wearing down the opposition through a "strategy of attrition".

The Naval Air Arm is tasked to carry out air surveillance, limited aerial warfare, and reconnaissance operations.

Between 1978 and 1980, the PKK engaged in limited urban warfare with the Turkish state to these aims.

He developed the philosophy of "limited warfare" - that is, when diplomacy fails, war is an extension of politics.

The tensions blew into a limited warfare between Shia dominated vs Sunni dominated political alliances in 2008.

If his credible threat does not persuade Saddam to accept full inspection, limited warfare will commence.

They had not expected the enemy to use limited warfare on them.

This made her lighter and ideal for surface patrols, but losing her limited but dated anti-submarine warfare capability.

Many American Indian groups practiced limited warfare or similar behaviors.

More likely, though, the limited warfare proposed by the administration will come to a less than fully satisfying conclusion.