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Multi-domain operations occur as overlapped, integrated operation of cyberspace, space (including satellite operations), land, maritime, and air. A multi-domain task force was set up in 2018 in I Corps for the Pacific. Multi-domain battalions, which first stood up in 2019, comprise a single unit for
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If rivals or adversaries persist in indirect competition, the protagonists seek advantage over them by building relationships with cooperating allies, partners, neutral parties, or observers; in addition, the protagonists keep a forward presence in the theater; the protagonists also must keep their
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Each level moving from first to fourth is characterized by increasing degrees of separation from reality, and decreasing degrees of maturity, in this context, defined as the ability to control anger and settle differences without violence or destruction. Problem-solving behavior is based in reality
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If an adversary persists in direct competition, the protagonist simply continues to advance with direct competition, thereby gaining leverage over the adversary. The protagonist might find it possible only to impede the adversary; in this case, allies and partners may interoperate against the
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Erdogan bluntly informed Putin in a phone conversation that Turkey would react "in the harshest way" to any future attacks on its forces. The proxies are across Turkey's border from Idlib (Syria), which is largely held by Syrian fighters allied to al-Qaeda and rebels backed by Ankara
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By the decade of the 2010s, military planners realized that additional capabilities in communications, sensors, and weapons countermeasures made it possible for competitors to react to a contestant's moves in the "gray zone" just short of conflict. In 2018, Kelly McCoy identified a
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is the condition where protagonist A is able to present multiple dilemmas to an antagonist E. Thus, if E can recognize that E risks total destruction (annihilation), then it is possible to bring an end to conflict between A and E. If A can bring about overmatch for all E's, the
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Other operations short of war in 2018 include undeclared conflicts, involving proxy military units funded by oligarchs, but specifically disclaimed by near-peer competitors. This is in direct response to the strategy which the US has promulgated since 1949.
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capabilities relevant, competitive, and current. Cost becomes a factor, as adversaries learn by simply trying to keep up. Eventually indirect competition could stabilize; however, the 40th Chief of Staff notes competition is an infinite game.
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However, each level moving from fourth to first is more capable than the one below it at forcing victory in a conflict. The rogue messiah overpowers blind behavior, blind behavior thwarts domination, and domination deadlocks problem-solving.
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may be goals for partners, competitors, or adversaries, depending on where they might be in the continuum of conflict. Directed energy attacks on US embassies, and even the White House are cropping up, as reported in April 2021.
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The MDO model recognizes that near-peer competitors might not actually seek conflict with each other, but perhaps merely a near-term advantage in order to buy time for themselves in the face of overmatch. For example, the
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and maturity, and is therefore more rational and mature than domination. Domination is more rational and mature than blind behavior, which is more rational and mature than the Rogue Messiah.
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players in the non-zero sum game. If we reduce this game to a zero-sum 3-player game by the introduction of a fictitious player 3, then the characteristic function becomes the one given. In
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is an array of strategies, one for each player, such that no player can obtain a higher payoff by switching to a different strategy while the strategies of all other players are held fixed.
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Before 2017, winning a conflict was seen as the objective of the US Army. By 2018, the US Air Force showed it is important to reformulate this strategy, as part of a larger process of
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US Defense Secretary 'Austin pointed to early failures by Russia, including almost immediate struggles with logistics, and difficulties getting food, water and supplies to troops'.
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emitted a kinetic vehicle, which emitted a tertiary object. This maneuver is interpreted as a test of anti-satellite capability. Cosmos 2542 has been tailing
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Chief of Staff paper #1, Headquarters, Department of the Army (16 March 2021) Army Multi-Domain Transformation: Ready to Win in Competition and Conflict
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Maj. Kevin Sandell, U.S. Army Central Public Affairs (June 26, 2019) U.S. physician teaches Steppe Eagle 19 medical participants to 'race the Reaper'
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Lt. Col. Edward A. Fraser and Command Sgt. Maj. Robert V. Abernethy (April 1, 2019) Strong Europe: A continental-scale combat sustainment laboratory
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Conor Finnegan and Ben Gittleson (May 7, 2021) White House acknowledges mysterious health attacks occurred in US, reviewing intel on incidents
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function when disputes arise between them. She posits that there are four types or levels of conflict, each operating under distinct rules:
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researchers use when modeling conflict on a continuum from low to high-intensity, such as from aggression to irritation to explosiveness.
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satellite; Cosmos 2542 is now tailing the USA 245's movements with a precision of 150 to 300 kilometers.
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In 2021, the 40th Chief of Staff of the United States Army identified three dimensions of military competition: 1)
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More detail on the cyber attack was reported by North American Electric Reliability Corporation 9 July 2019.
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Windows defender ATP detects '77,000 active web shells, spread across 46,000 infected servers'.
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Associated Press (10 May 2021) US invokes emergency powers after cyberattack shuts crucial fuel pipeline
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Matthew Rothenberg (6/19/2019) For the industrial Internet of Things, defense in depth is a requirement
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Transparency At Different Levels of Scale: Convergence between Information Artifacts and Social Worlds
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Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. (17 September 2018) Trump Eases Cyber Ops, But Safeguards Remain: Joint Staff
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is the condition of deadlock between antagonists, sometimes measured by the distance between them (
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in the continuum. In 2020, Donald Stoker and Craig Whiteside cautioned that for strategists, the "
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model). Specifically, MDO can offer options short of war, which can defuse armed conflict from
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Putin calls Russian mercenaries private contractors, claims they are not 'engaged in combat'
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its power to the Es as a substitute for battle with them. If A's power can remain leashed (
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are also optional possibilities on a continuum of possible conflict between A and the Es.
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Sgt. LaShic Patterson (August 6, 2019) 2/2CR unloads vehicles at the Poti port for AS19
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Apr 2021) US investigating possible mysterious directed energy attack near White House
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Mark Pomerleau (8 May 2019) New authorities mean lots of new missions at Cyber Command
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A probe of the grid was detected by Department of Energy, as reported in April 2019:
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can change its orbit; this capability has military applications. On July 15, 2020,
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can be the mutual recognition that power need not be used to destroy one another (
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is NRO's GSSAP maneuverable replacement, will keep custody of tracked vehicles.
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Iowa Reporter App: 'the app was clearly done by someone following a tutorial.'
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Yasuhito Tanaka (9 Sep 2018) On zero-sum game formulation of non zero-sum game
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Reorganization plan of United States Army § Multi-domain operations (MDO)
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of A would result, temporarily. In other confrontations between A and the Es,
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Protecting electricity supply. Compromised infrastructure by rival providers.
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Estimates 800 current DoD bases, but some of them are transitory. Video clip.
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Star, Susan Leigh; Bowker, Geoffrey C.; Neumann, Laura J. (August 1997). "
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players have lost in total), in order to attain a desired global policy.
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Chief of Staff paper #2 (1 March 2021) The Army in Military Competition
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Army Operating Concept: Win in a Complex World —Gen. David G. Perkins
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40th CSA mulls deployments for Large-Scale Combat Operations – LSCO
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Simplest 2-player Nonzero Sum Game: Book review by Copeland (1945)
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Koebler, Jason; Cox, Joseph; Maiberg, Emanuel (5 February 2020).
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into deterrence, compromise, or cooperation between competitors.
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III "Multi-Domain Battle The Advent of Twenty-First Century War"
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Theory of Games and Economic Behavior [archived copy]
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von Neumann, John; Morgenstern, Oskar (25 June 2005) .
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Destruction of infrastructure such as fuel pipelines, the
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adversary for mutual advantage with the protagonist.
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Index

Continuum of conflict
Conflict resolution
Nonviolence
Arbitration
Auction
Conciliation
Law
Dispute resolution
Rule of law
Collaborative
Mediation
Party-directed
Nonviolent Communication
Pacifism
Negotiation
Speaking truth to power
Conflict management
Violence
Communal violence
Conflict escalation
De-escalation
Just war theory
War
studies
International relations
Appeasement
Armistice
Brinkmanship
Ceasefire
Diplomacy

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