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Space Escalation Ladder (Original) (U) Space Escalation Ladder Space Actions May Be Conducted Pre-Conflict 1/10/2019 10:27:01 PM UNCLASSIFIED

Space Escalation Ladder (Cont.) (U) Space Escalation Ladder (Continued) This chart gives the next conflict phase of the escalation ladder, where more destructive weapons are employed. Linked attacks are those where a terrestrial asset is attacked, or threatened, if an adversary uses space systems against us. Alternate country attacks are when an adversary’s ally is deterred from using space assets when he sees what we do to the prime adversary’s space assets. Space Provides Finer Gradations & Thus Better Control During Conflict Escalation 1/10/2019 10:27:01 PM UNCLASSIFIED

Space Escalation Ladder – Newly Proposed (U) Space Escalation Ladder xxxxx. 1/10/2019 10:27:01 PM UNCLASSIFIED