Psychological operations are military actions designed to influence the perceptions and attitudes of individuals, groups, and foreign governments. They convey selected information and indicators to audiences to influence their motives and objective reasoning, and ultimately the behavior of governments, organizations, groups, and large foreign powers. The purpose of psychological operations is to induce or reinforce behavior perceived to be favorable to US objectives. They are an important part of the range of diplomatic, informational, military, and economic activities available to the US.1- Summarizer on brave
Psychological operations are military actions designed to influence the perceptions and attitudes of individuals, groups, and foreign governments. They convey selected information and indicators to audiences to influence their motives and objective reasoning, and ultimately the behavior of governments, organizations, groups, and large foreign powers. The purpose of psychological operations is to induce or reinforce behavior perceived to be favorable to US objectives. They are an important part of the range of diplomatic, informational, military, and economic activities available to the US.1- Summarizer on brave