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Topic 10 Intro to IO Enabling Objectives

Topic 10 Intro to IO Enabling Objectives 10.1 STATE the definition of Information Operations (IO). 10.2 LIST five (5) Core Information Operations capabilities. 10.3 LIST five (5) Supporting Information Operations capabilities.

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Topic 10 Intro to IO Enabling Objectives

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  1. Topic 10 Intro to IO Enabling Objectives 10.1 STATE the definition of Information Operations (IO). 10.2 LIST five (5) Core Information Operations capabilities. 10.3 LIST five (5) Supporting Information Operations capabilities. 10.4 IDENTIFY the three (3) related capabilities of Information Operations.

  2. Information Operations Information operations (IO) are described as the integrated employment of : Electronic Warfare (EW) Computer Network Operations (CNO) Psychological Operations (PSYOP) Military Deception (MILDEC) Operations Security (OPSEC) In concert with specified supporting and related capabilities, to influence, disrupt, corrupt, or usurp adversarial human and automated decision making while protecting our own.

  3. Electronic Warfare • Electronic Attack (EA) • Electronic Protect (EP) • Electronic Support (ES)

  4. Electronic Attack (EA) Types Of Nondestructive EA • Jamming • Deception

  5. Electromagnetic Deception Manipulative Electronic Deception (MED) Simulative Electronic Deception (SED) Imitative Electronic Deception (IED)

  6. Electronic Protection (EP) • Action taken to protect the friendly use of the spectrum, associated personnel, equipment and facilities • Deny the enemy effective use of electronic warfare capabilities • Ensure friendly electronic warfare operations will not disturb friendly combat capabilities

  7. Electronic Protection Two Types Of EP Measures: • Protective - Measures taken during training, planning, and the establishment of communications and non-communication electronic systems • Remedial - Those measures taken when friendly assets are the subject of enemy electronic warfare operations of any kind

  8. Electronic Support (ES) • Tasked by or under the control of the operational commander • Search for, locate, identify and intercept radiated energy • Immediate threat recognition, targeting and avoidance

  9. Computer Network Operations Computer Network Attack Computer Network Exploitation Computer Network Defense

  10. Psychological Operations • The Use of Mass Media to Convey Selected Information and Indicators to Foreign Audiences, to Influence Emotions, Motives, Objective Reasoning and Ultimately the Behavior of the Local Populace Towards US Forces

  11. Country & Region Familiarization Analysis & Planning Language Proficiency Social PSYCH Pre & Post Testing Marketing Print Presses Loudspeakers & Meetings Radio & TV PSYOP Core Competencies

  12. PSYOP Capabilities • Amplify Effects of Operations • Inform Various Audiences • Target Enemy Morale and Will • Sustain Friendly Morale • Exploit Differences • Offer Alternative to Conflict • Influence Local Support • Support Deception • Project Favorable U.S. Image

  13. PSYOP Limitations • Time • Opponent Ability to Counter • Target Audience Info • Evaluation and Feedback • Coordination • Qualified PSYOP Personnel • ROE and Legal Constraints • Accessibility of Target • Measures of Effectiveness • 2nd, 3rd, 4th Order Effects

  14. CI G8517, Bagdad: Better Every Day Levels of PSYOP • Strategic • Operational • Tactical

  15. Public Affairs And Psychological Operations PSYCHOLOGICALPUBLIC AFFAIRS • INFORMS • FACTUAL • BROAD FOCUS • PROVIDES ALL INFORMATION SECURITY PERMITS • DOES NOT CONTROL MEANS OF TRANSMISSION GOAL: AUDIENCE MAKES INFORMED DECISIONS • INFLUENCES • CREDIBLE • PRECISE TARGETING • PROVIDES SELECTED INFORMATION • USUALLY CONTROLS MEANS OF TRANSMISSION GOAL: ACHIEVE DESIRED AUDIENCE BEHAVIOR

  16. Military Deception • Actions Taken to Mislead the Enemy, Causing Them to Derive and Accept Friendly Intentions.

  17. Deception Objective Deception Target Desired Perception Deception Story Deception Means Deception Course of Action (COA) Deception Event Deception Actions Key Terms

  18. Feints • Involves Actual Contact • Not main Effort/Assault

  19. Demonstration

  20. Displays • Simulations – Dummy Equipment • Disguises – Truck=Tank • Portrayals – Infantry=Artillery

  21. Ruses • “Trick of War” • Deliberate Placing of False Information

  22. Civil and Public Affairs • Civil Affairs - conducted to gain maximum support for US forces from the civilian population • Public Affairs – will not intentionally target or mislead the US public

  23. Amazing... they keep coming... planeload after planeload Yeah... and those are just the reporters THE MILITARY VIEWPOINT Media as a Logistical Burden 1600+ News media in Saudi to report Desert Shield/Storm the war.

  24. Public Affairs Contributes to Ops In many cases, the ability of public affairs to inject a well-timed truth into the equation can have as significant an impact upon an adversary as a detailed deception plan. A CONCEPT FOR INFORMATION OPERATIONS

  25. Operations Security The Process of Denying Enemy Information About Friendly Capabilities and Intentions by Identifying, Controlling and Protecting Indicators Associated With Planning and Conducting Military Operations

  26. Supporting Capabilities • Information Assurance (IA) • Physical Security • Physical Attack • Counterintelligence (CI) • Combat Camera (COMCAM)

  27. Related Capabilities • Public Affairs (PA) • Civil-Military Operations (CMO) • Defense Support to Public Diplomacy (DSPD)

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