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How do you determine and apply non-deadly force?
- Based on the totality of circumstances to counter the threat.
- When all lesser means have failed.
- Only use the minimum amount necessary.
- Must be reasonable in intensity, duration, and magnitude.
What's the definition of deadly force?
IAW DoDD 5210.56, it is "force that a person uses causing, or that a person
knows or should know, would create a substantial risk of causing death or serious
bodily harm."
What's the definition of serious bodily harm?
It does not include minor injuries, such as a black eye or a bloody nose, but it does
include fractured or dislocated bones, deep cuts, torn members of the body,
serious damage to internal organs, and other life-threatening injuries.
,(True or False) In the military legal community, the terms serious and grievous are
interchangeable.
True
When should deadly force be used?
Only when all lesser means have failed or cannot reasonably be employed.
Under which circumstances can deadly force be employed?
- Inherent right to self-defense.
- Defense of others.
- Protect assets vital to national security.
- Protect inherently dangerous property.
- Protect national critical infrastructure.
- Serious offense against the person.
- Escape.
- Arrest or apprehension
What are two key elements to the 'observe' step in Boyd's cycle?
- Looking and seeing is different than observing.
- Situational awareness is gained by scamming our 'battle space'
, What are three key elements to the 'orient' step in Boyd's cycle?
- Adjusting to all facts and principles.
- Taking what was observed and comparing it to all previous knowledge.
(intelligence, experience, mission brief, etc.)
- Analyzing the situation while prioritizing threats, resistance, and
mission accomplishment.
What is the 'decide' step in Boyd's cycle primarily based upon?
The service members level of experience, training, and intestinal fortitude.
What is a key point to the last step in Boyd's cycle?
Decisions without actions are pointless. Actions without decisions are reckless.