protection of shipping
Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-001344
The use of proportionate force, when necessary, for the protection of United States flag vessels and aircraft, United States citizens (whether embarked in United States or foreign vessels), and their property against unlawful violence.
| Identifier | MLC-T-DEF-001344 |
|---|---|
| Field | Defense and military |
| References | JP 3-0 |
Record as JSON
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