Austin Orders Overhaul to Better Protect Civilians During U.S. Combat Operations
Posted on AllSides August 25th, 2022
From The Left
Michael A. McCoy for The New York Times
The Pentagon on Thursday announced sweeping changes aimed at reducing risks to civilians in U.S. military operations by fostering a culture in which those in the field view preventing such harm as a core part of their missions.
A 36-page action plan directs broad changes at every level of military planning, doctrine, training and policy in not only counterterrorism drone strikes but also in any future major conflict. It includes emerging war-fighting tactics like attacks on satellites and computer systems.
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