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The integrated employment of the core capabilities of electronic warfare, computer network operations, psychological operations, military deception, and operations security, in concert with specified supporting and related capabilities, to influence, disrupt, corrupt or usurp adversarial human and automated decision making while protecting our own.
The 3rd POB(A) is organized to provide the PSYOP Force and other SOF units with dissemination capabilities. The battalion supports operations around the globe with specialized expeditionary teams to execute print, A/V, and broadcast activities. The unit also houses the Information Warfare Center and other capabilities designed to support SOF. [6]
Comes from JP 3-13 (Joint Publication) and pertains to Information Operations (Info Ops) in the United States. Information Operations is considered an umbrella term to describe the coordination activities required to plan, synchronize, and assess operations, activities, and investments typically related to the non-lethal capabilities of psychological operations, cyberspace operations, civil ...
These special activities include covert political influence (which includes psychological operations) and paramilitary operations. [72] SAC's political influence group is the only US unit allowed to conduct these operations covertly and is considered the primary unit in this area.
In August 1950, the Department of State created the National Psychological Strategy Board (NPSB), attempting to centralize psychological warfare activities under its control. That resulted in a conflict with the Department of Defense which called for an interdepartmental committee instead.
Project Blue Beam. Comedian Roseanne Barr helped push the conspiracy theory advocated for by Infowars Alex Jones. The theory has been around for decades and posits that the government will enact a ...
Its purpose is to recruit, assess, select, train and educate the U.S. Army Civil Affairs, Psychological Operations and Special Forces Soldiers by providing training and education, developing doctrine, integrating force-development capability, and providing career management. [3]
The 8th Group has responsibility for the 3rd and 9th Psychological Operations battalions while [3] the 4th Group has responsibility for the 1st, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th battalions. On 21 June 2010, an announcement was made that the military intends to rename psychological operations, or PSYOP, to Military Information Support Operations.