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What is law of war?
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international law that regulates conduct of armed hostilities
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What is proportionality?
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The nature, duration, and scope of the
engagement must not exceed...
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what is the purpose of law of war?
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The purpose of the law of war is to prevent unnecessary
suffering,...
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define ROE
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Directives issued by competent military authority to
delineate...
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why are terrorists not protected by the laws of war
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No distinct uniform, not acting under the
command of a distinguishable...
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What is proportionality?
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The nature, duration, and scope of the
engagement must not exceed...
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Unprotected Persons include who?
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Spies Guerillas SaboteursTerrorists Insurgents
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What are the questions we need to ask when
determining an unprotected...
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Do they act under the command of a responsible leader?Do
they...
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Noncombatants include who?
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CorrespondentsTechnicalpersonne lContractors Medical
personnel...
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What are some types of protected places?
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hospitals, churches, mosques
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What is the political purpose of RoE? 
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RoE ensures that national policy and objectives are
reflected...
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GIVE FIVE IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER ON ROE
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Attack enemy forces and military targets. -Spare
civilian and civilian...
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WHAT IS THE LEGAL PURPOSE OF RoE
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provide restraints on commander actions
consistent with both...
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