outflank the enemy
- flankSide of body
- maneuverDeliberate tactical movement
- ambushSurprise strike from concealment
- surroundEnclose on every side
- encircleSurround on all sides
tactical · assault · cavalry · pincer · blindside · advance · troops · battlefield · stratagem · overwhelm · rout · feint · diversion · infantry · siege · counterattack · wedge · formations
offensive vs. defensive posture
outflank the enemyhold the line
Maintain current position
dig in · fall back · retreat · withdraw · hunker down