I am also partly to blame here; but it was tactically wise to use it as a title.
"The Letters of William James, Vol. II"
William James
The same Government was strangely unable to perceive that whatever it might tactically gain by the invasion and devastation of Belgium would be more than lost by the moral effect of such action on the whole world; and notwithstanding its army of spies, it had not the sense to see that England, whether morally bound to or not, was certain, at all costs, to fight in defence of Belgium's neutrality.
"The Healing of Nations and the Hidden Sources of Their Strife"
Edward Carpenter
Though the movement itself be offensive, the ensurance of freedom of action may require both defensive measures and tactically offensive action.
"Sound Military Decision"
U.s. Naval War College