information operations - The Black Vault https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive Discover the Truth Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:14:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-siteicon-2-150x150.jpg information operations - The Black Vault https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive 32 32 87123917 Information Operations: A Valid Core Mission for Special Forces, June 2000 https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/information-operations-a-valid-core-mission-for-special-forces-june-2000/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=information-operations-a-valid-core-mission-for-special-forces-june-2000 Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:14:23 +0000 https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/?p=16164 This study investigates the new Special Forces doctrine that incorporates information operations as a core Special Forces mission. It argues whether the inclusion of information operations as a core mission is a valid doctrinal change. Document Archive Information Operations: A Valid Core Mission for Special Forces, June 2000 [95 Pages, 4MB]  

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]]> 16164 DOD Directive S-3600.1 – Information Operation (IO), December 9, 1996 https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/dod-directive-s-3600-1-information-operation-io-december-9-1996/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dod-directive-s-3600-1-information-operation-io-december-9-1996 Mon, 03 May 2021 12:39:21 +0000 https://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/?p=14071 Background This Directive reissues reference ( a ) to update IO and Information Warfare (IW) policy, definition, and responsibilities within the Department of Defense. The Department of Defense must be prepared for missions from peace to war to include military operations other than war (MOOTW) , such as peace -keeping and humanitarian operations, opposed by [...]

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This Directive reissues reference ( a ) to update IO and Information Warfare (IW) policy, definition, and responsibilities within the Department of Defense.

The Department of Defense must be prepared for missions from peace to war to include military operations other than war (MOOTW) , such as peace -keeping and humanitarian operations, opposed by a wide range of adversaries including State and non – State actors. To meet this challenge, DoD activities shall be organized, trained, equipped, and supported to plan and execute IO . The goal of IO is to secure peacetime national security objectives , deter conflict, protect DoD information and information systems, and to shape the information environment. If deterrence fails, I seek to achieve U.S. information superiority to attain specific objectives against potential adversaries in time of crisis and / or conflict. The goal of IO is co promote freedom of action for U.S. forces while hindering adversary efforts.

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