Department of Defense Issues Update to DoD Law of War Manual on Presumption of Civilian Status and Feasible Precautions to Verify Military Objectives

Department of Defense Issues Update to DoD Law of War Manual on Presumption of Civilian Status and Feasible Precautions to Verify Military Objectives

by | Jul 31, 2023

Department of Defense Issues Update to DoD Law of War Manual on Presumption of Civilian Status and Feasible Precautions to Verify Military Objectives ​Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) released an important update to its Law of War Manual, including a revision to...
The U.S. Legal Obligation to Take Precautions to Minimize Civilian Harm

The U.S. Legal Obligation to Take Precautions to Minimize Civilian Harm

by | Feb 18, 2022

The U.S. Legal Obligation to Take Precautions to Minimize Civilian Harm U.S. Special Forces recently conducted a raid against the residence of the Islamic State’s leader. President Biden and other U.S. Department of Defense officials ordered a ground operation rather...