| − | A '''tactic''' is a device for accomplishing an end. A [[military]] tactic is a strategy for using [[weapon]]s or military units to defeat an enemy in battle. In [[politics]] it is a strategic perspective in a [[campaign]]. | + | A '''tactic''' is a device for accomplishing an end. A [[military]] tactic is a technique, in contrast to "strategy" which is a plan. In [[politics]] it is a technique used in a campaign, like calling the other candidate a liar. '''Tactics''' is the collective set of techniques used in battles. |