Jungle warfare
![Australian anti-tank gunners firing on Japanese tanks at the Muar-Parit Sulong Road.](/Images/godic/202501/21/UmpCABKYXM05201.jpg")
![British troops in Burma, 1944](/Images/godic/202501/21/The_British_Army_in_Burma_1944_SE1985201.jpg")
![U.S. Marine Raiders gathered in front of a Japanese dugout on Cape Totkina on Bougainville, Solomon Islands.](/Images/godic/202501/21/Marine-raiders5202.jpg")
![Portuguese Army special caçadores advancing in the African jungle in the early 1960s, during the Angola War of Independence.](/Images/godic/202501/21/Sempreatentos...aoperigo!5203.jpg")
Jungle warfare is a term used to cover the special techniques needed for military units to survive and fight in jungle terrain.
It has been the topic of extensive study by military strategists, and was an important part of the planning for both sides in many conflicts, including World War II and the Vietnam War.