escalate

…The employment of such weapons signifies an escalation of the war and is a Presidential decision. USSTRATCOM’s capabilities to assist in the collaborative planning of all nuclear missions are available to support nuclear weapon employment…

…At times, movement of forces can contribute to the escalation of tension, while at other times its deterrent effect can reduce those tensions. Movement of forces may deter adversary aggression or movement. For more information on…

…For instance, a counterinsurgency operation could escalate from a security cooperation activity into a major operation or campaign. (1) Military Engagement, Security Cooperation, and Deterrence. These ongoing activities establish, shape, maintain, and refine relations with other…

…The intent is to strip away as much enemy support or freedom of action as possible, while limiting the enemy’s potential for horizontal or vertical escalation. JFCs also may be tasked by the President and…

…efforts to gain or maintain legitimacy and impede the attainment of both short and long-term goals. Escalation of force guidance in the form of ROE/rules for the use of force, coupled with appropriate nonlethal…

…A tactical conflict, usually between opposing lower echelons maneuver forces. (JP 3-0) (Approved for incorporation into JP 1-02.) escalation. None. (Approved for removal from JP 1-02.) exclusion zone. A zone established by a…

…Unlike public services, which have strict “work the problem until it’s solved, escalating assistance to higher levels as needed until mission complete” mindset, the average citizen might have to “break contact” while working an incident…

…When time and circumstances permit, the individual(s) or group should be warned and given the opportunity to withdraw with the objective of preventing the escalation of force. Verbal commands used with firmness and tact should…