These actions are designed as a military plan to resolve the situation in the state or actor's favor.
Operations may be of a combat or non-combat nature and may be referred to by a code name for the purpose of national security.
Military operations can be classified by the scale and scope of force employment, and their impact on the wider conflict.
In fact, it is ultimately the mission that a unit performs that determines the level of war within which it operates.The operational level of war occupies roughly the middle ground between the campaign's strategic focus and the tactics of an engagement.
[2] For example, during World War II, the concept applied to use of Soviet Tank Armies.