Mr. Larry Brown 21 September 2016 Introduction to the Non-Lethal Weapons Executive Seminar 2016 (NOLES 16) Mr. Larry Brown 21 September 2016

NOLES Introduction Welcome Binder Why Use NLWs NOLES Objectives What to Expect in NOLES

Welcome Binder Agenda Information on Mongolia Other Announcements Critique Sheets Please take it out

Why Use NLWs F o r c e C o n t i n u u m MILITARY PRESENCE LETHAL FORCE Non-Lethal Options F o r c e C o n t i n u u m Deter Dissuade Defeat Not all situations require lethal force and some may not even allow lethal force to be used; like HA/DR, which is usually incompatible with the use of deadly force. In some situations, like HA/DR events, presence alone of uniformed personnel will stop unwanted activities, like looting. Sometimes more persuasion is needed, and sometimes nothing short of lethal force will work. But what options do you have between military presence and lethal force? That fuzzy area in the middle, where options are vague and results can be catastrophic, is what we’ll focus on over the next 2.5 days

Why Use NLWs Checkpoint, Convoy, Patrolling operations Civil disturbances for various reasons: Political/Social unrest Religion Racism Sporting events Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Relief

Why Use NLWs BBC News Asia: India and Pakistan … disputed border in Kashmir, 13 Aug 2013

Why Use NLWs Anti-Assad protests in Baniyas, Syria, April 2011. wikipedia.org

Why Use NLWs Milwaukee, USA, Aug 2016 www.youtube.com www.breitbart.com www.conservativehq.com

Why Use NLWs 2016 Olympics www.vancouversun.com www.vancouversun.com www.dailymail.co.uk www.thesun.co.uk

Why Use NLWs Marine Expeditionary Brigade assist the Philippine government in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan. U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Peter Burghart

Objectives of NOLES 16 Bi-lateral training to exchange NLW tactics to maintain order in low-intensity scenarios involving civilians Demonstrate current NLWs and educate participating countries on NLW employment tactics and current and future NLW capabilities Discuss the topic of the Law of Armed Conflict and how it applies during periods of civil unrest and the proper role of the military in these situations Seek new ways to handle unrest in order to prevent or stop human rights violations Promote the use of NLW in operations

Objectives of NOLES 16 Bi-lateral training to teach NLW tactics to maintain order in low-intensity scenarios involving civilians

Objectives of NOLES 16 Bi-lateral training to teach NLW tactics to maintain order in low-intensity scenarios involving civilians

Bi-lateral training to teach NLW tactics to maintain order in low-intensity scenarios involving civilians

Objectives of NOLES 16 Demonstrate current NLWs and educate participating countries on NLW employment tactics and current and future NLW capabilities

Objectives of NOLES 16 Demonstrate current NLWs and educate participating countries on NLW employment tactics and current and future NLW capabilities

Objectives of NOLES 16 Discuss the International Human Rights Law and Law of Armed Conflict Media Strategies Discussion Panel Cultural Awareness Considerations

Objectives of NOLES 16 Seek new ways to handle unrest in order to prevent or stop human rights violations

Objectives of NOLES 16 Promote the use of NLW in operations

What to Expect in the Demo Nonlethal Munitions 12 Gauge Shotgun 40mm Launcher Stingball Grenades Riot Control Agents Marking Rounds Other Items Vehicle Arresting Device Acoustic Devices Batons/Shields/Protective Gear

NOLES Field Training Exercise

What to Expect in NOLES 16 In Summary Non-Lethal Weapons Program Briefs Demonstration Legal Briefings Media Strategies Panel Cultural Awareness Considerations Scenarios

Mr. Larry Brown USPACOM NLW Liaison Officer LBrown@ALEXInc. com larry Mr. Larry Brown USPACOM NLW Liaison Officer LBrown@ALEXInc.com larry.m.brown.ctr@usmc.mil https://community.apan.org/conf/pacom-noles 808-477-8920