He could yet salvage the strategic goal from tactical blunder.

The two countries consider it their strategic goal to achieve multidimensional co-operation, especially in the fields of energy, transport and the military.

He also concentrated on the strategic goal of confining the enemy within the mountainous region.

Although she developed many techniques for establishing the non-consecutivity condition, she did not succeed in her strategic goal.

Sometimes the counter-offensive can be of a more limited operational maneuver nature, with more limited objectives rather than those seeking attainment of a strategic goal.