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Notes:
- Transition from a bi-polar world to a world where the US is the predominant power, especially in conventional military strength. Adversaries may use asymmetrical attacks (WMD) and avoid direct conflict with US military in order to advance their agenda.
- Attacks against U.S. civilian and military populations, both overseas and abroad.
- Attacks against LOCs, POEs, and power projection platforms.
- Attacks against critical infrastructure
- Openness of US society makes the nation vulnerable.
- Military directed and funded for WMD Consequence Management.
