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MARITIME DOCTRINE OF SRI LANKA
Interdiction

Interdiction operations will be conducted to divert, disrupt, or destroy the enemy
before inflict damages to friendly forces.

Interest Based Conflict

A conflict arising from a dispute over trade, resources, international or regional status
is considered to be interest based.

Interoperability

The ability to operate in synergy in the execution of assigned tasks. The condition
achieved among communication-electronics systems or items of communication-
selectronics equipment when information or services can be exchanged directly and
satisfactorily between them and/or their users. The degree of interoperability should
be defined when referring to specific cases.

Joint Intelligence Preparation of the Operational Environment (JIPOE)
JIPOE is a product of Intelligence Staff Estimate. Most important portions of the
estimate enemy’s objectives, respective (COG) and enemy’s most likely and dangerous
COA. All planners need a basic familiarity with the IPOE process in order to become
critical consumers of the products produced by the intelligence community.

Layered Defence
Operations conducted by maritime forces, including as it does the method of convoy.
Escorts, generally surface or airborne, provide warning and weapon coverage against
air, surface or underwater threats by acting as moving screens around the high value
unit or units to be protected.

Lift Capacity
Capacity to support to deploy, withdraw, maintain, and reinforce military capabilities
and requirements.

Limited War
This is a cold war term and was principally used to distinguish international conflict in
which it was thought there would be no way out to nuclear weapons.

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