steve laws

…DOD supports federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies in their effort to disrupt the transport and/or transfer of illegal drugs into the United States. Specific DOD CD authorities are contained in the National Defense…

…In the absence of the rule of law, the JFC must address when, how, and to what extent he will extend force protection to civilians and what that protection means. e. Training. Participation in or around…

…Only then do units consider stability tasks above the minimum required by the law of war. Planning to consolidate gains is primarily a corps and division responsibility that occurs before, during, and after large-scale ground…

…Unit plans for combat operations address the provision of minimum-essential stability tasks—providing civil security, food, water, shelter, and emergency medical treatment—to civilians located within their AO in accordance with the laws of war…

…Each context has its own specific governing laws and rules of engagement. As the force transitions, threats seek to establish systems and networks that circumvent the nascent security environment. Threats can take advantage by prolonging the…

…Operational requirements, policy, and law define the rules of engagement a commander must follow. Rules of engagement influence how a commander conducts operations by imposing political, practical, operational, and legal limitations. They may extend to criteria…

…When presented alongside weaponeering results, a CDE informs the commander’s application of the law of war principle of proportionality to assess the risk to mission and strategic risk due to collateral damage. 4. Attrition Calculations…

72 protected from attack (based on ROE, LOAC, or international law) and help speed target development once the battle rhythm has started. Collateral Damage Estimates Often, a target is on the RTL or NSL because of…

…Additionally, validation reviews the target’s compliance with law of war and ROE and ensures that it is not otherwise restricted. The target phase matches available engagement and sensor assets against the desired effect. Restrictions are…

…See law of war. Also called LOAC. (JP 1-02) law of war. That part of international law that regulates the conduct of armed hostilities. Also called the law of armed conflict. (JP 1-02) link…

Glossary GL-11 outlined in the commander’s guidance and ensures compliance with the law of war and rules of engagement. (JP 3-60) 3. In computer modeling and simulation, the process of determining the degree…

…HSPD-5 directs that SecDef shall provide support to civil authorities for domestic incidents as directed by the President or when consistent with military readiness and appropriate under the circumstances and the law. SecDef retains command…

…All states have laws mandating establishment of a state emergency management agency and emergency plans coordinated by that state. The director of the state emergency management agency coordinates the state response in any incident and ensures…

Chapter V V-40 JP 3-0 (d) Determining the proper force mix (e.g., combat, military police, CA, engineer, medical, multinational). (e) Assessing availability of HN law enforcement and HSS resources. (f) Securing key infrastructure…

…In DSCA operations, since much of this information will concern US persons, DOD intelligence organizations must take special care to follow the intelligence oversight regulations and privacy laws. In addition, to the extent that DOD intelligence…

…These ongoing activities establish, shape, maintain, and refine relations with other nations and domestic civil authorities (e.g., state governors or local law enforcement). The general strategic and operational objective is to protect US interests at…

…Likewise, IAW state law and when directed, an NG RST in state active duty or Title 32, USC, status may provide RS to AC personnel during emergency or exigent circumstances. Commands should coordinate joint area RS…

…ROE constrain the actions of US military forces to ensure their actions are consistent with domestic and international law, national policy, and objectives. Although ROE are not law, they are authoritative restrictions issued at the appropriate…

…The NG conducts domestic operations as support provided by the NG of the states while in state active duty status or Title 32, USC, duty status to civil authorities for domestic emergencies and designated law enforcement…

…Nothing in the NRF alters or impedes the ability of federal, state, territory, tribal, or local departments and agencies to carry out their specific authorities or perform their responsibilities under all applicable laws, EOs, and directives…