The phrase "active warfare" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a state of ongoing military conflict or combat between opposing forces.
Example: "The region has been plagued by active warfare for several years, leading to significant humanitarian crises."
Alternatives: "ongoing conflict" or "combat operations".
The judge heard how both Harness and Humphries had served in the army with unblemished records.Evans told the court how Harness had been in the army for 13 years and experienced "active warfare" during deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Since the government and Tamil Tigers, the militant group fighting for a separate state for ethnic Tamils, returned to active warfare in July 2006, the country's human rights situation has been sinking.
Get money off this book at the Independent bookshop But their stories are also emblematic of how women who have proven themselves at the most masculine of tests – engaging in active warfare – are later sidelined.
Although the bill authorizes funding for an array of new military hardware — including 77 new F-35 fighter jets to a tune of $7.6 billion — much of the increases in defense dollars go to operations, maintenance and personnel costs, which analysts say will shore up a military beleaguered by nearly 17 years of active warfare but won't reshape the military strategically.
Northern Central America contains some of the world's most violent countries that are not engaged in active warfare.
The peculiar importance of civil war here is that adverse health effects are considerable and extend well beyond the period of active warfare [ 57].
Some administration officials, convinced that Cuba has an active germ warfare program, have been pressing to make the evidence public, but guardians of the information have worried that its release would compromise U.S. intelligence sources, according to more than one official.
Foreign specialists recalled at the time, however, that the People's Liberation Army is believed to have an active information warfare program -- as do most advanced militaries -- as part of its effort to gain the ability to protect its own computer systems and disable those of adversaries.
It's commonplace now for a law enforcement agency or government entity to receive pitches from companies like Persistent Surveillance, or more familiar names like Taser, or through funded fronts hocking software or hardware originally developed for use (and possibly still active) in warfare.
About 9,200 personnel, including more than 2,700 active duty special warfare operators and 700 special warfare boat operators, make up the unit.
Several countries have active government information warfare (IW) programs, and a number of others are interested in the IW concept.
