The race uses plasma rifles at range, both for their effect and for the terror often caused by the noise of their discharge, though they prefer to close for hand to hand with nearby targets whenever possible. Fragmentary radio reports hinted at the possibility of ranged weapons for closer in work, but nothing conclusive was known at the time the Operative program was conceived.
Standard system assault tactics observed begins with destruction of orbital stations and satellites, and is followed by targeted bombardment of strategic targets. Targets are typically military installations and communication centers, to soften landing sites, and in the early days involved orbit-dropped nuclear weapons of variable yield.
One of the primary directives built into the Jaretul is to spread and grow stronger as a force, and to that end they prioritize gathering organic material to feed into growth vats. They are not particular about the composition of the organic material, and will harvest everything from plants to people. Due to hatred of humanity from the days when they broke free of control, harvesting of people typically involves horrific levels of cruelty and torture.