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Adapting Information Operations To A Changing World: Future Options For The United States Government, Edwin L. Armistead
Adapting Information Operations To A Changing World: Future Options For The United States Government, Edwin L. Armistead
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In 1998, the Department of Defense in the United States released the first of a series of seminal policies on Information Operations (IO). Entitled Joint Publication 3-13, this instruction laid out for the first time, in an unclassified format, how the American military forces could utilise this particular element of power. As a relative newly defined activity, this publication proposed to revolutionise the manner in which warfare, diplomacy, business and a number of other areas are conducted. However, this radical transformation in the United States government with regard to IQ has not occurred over the last decade and a significant …