Organization of operations in the information environment: meaningfulness of the US experience
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https://doi.org/10.59553/2518-7546-2025-23-24-9Keywords:
operations in the information environment, information operations, information warfare.Abstract
The article examines the strategic approach and principles of operations in the information environment used in the USA. The emphasis is on the integration of such operations using the example of the USA and their importance in adapting to modern threats on a global scale. The strategic approach and principles of operations in the information environment used in the USA are shown, and the possibilities of their application in Ukraine are considered.
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