warfighting

English

Etymology

war +‎ fighting

Noun

warfighting (uncountable)

1. (military, often attributive) The fighting of a war.
   • 2009 September 24, Martin Butcher, “Brown can be bold on disarmament”, in Guardian‎^[1]:

     In addition he should announce that the so-called "tactical Trident", where some missiles carrying only one warhead for use in regional wars, will no longer be deployed – that Britain considers nuclear weapons only as a strategic deterrent against the use of nuclear forces, not as a warfighting weapon.