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SENIOR · HALO STUDIES

Command Ethics and Civil-Military Authority

Evaluate lawful authority, necessity, secrecy, and responsibility.

LESSON 01

Necessity requires evidence

Invoking survival does not remove the obligation to compare alternatives and foreseeable harms.

Necessity requires evidence

Invoking survival does not remove the obligation to compare alternatives and foreseeable harms.

Sources: HALO-REACH, HALO-INFINITE, HALO-ENC-2022
LESSON 02

Secrecy redistributes power

Classified knowledge may protect operations while limiting oversight and informed consent.

Secrecy redistributes power

Classified knowledge may protect operations while limiting oversight and informed consent.

Sources: HALO-REACH, HALO-INFINITE, HALO-ENC-2022
LESSON 03

Responsibility crosses levels

Strategic policy, command orders, and individual action contribute differently to outcomes and accountability.

Responsibility crosses levels

Strategic policy, command orders, and individual action contribute differently to outcomes and accountability.

Sources: HALO-REACH, HALO-INFINITE, HALO-ENC-2022