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Stability Mechanisms
COMPEL
Maintaining the threat or actual use of lethal force to establish
control and dominance; effect behavioral change; and enforce
compliance with mandates, agreements, or civil authority
SUPPORT
CONTROL
Establish, reinforce, or set the
conditions necessary for the
other instruments of national
power, multinational and
international organizations, and
the host nation to function
effectively
Stable
Peace
Establish public order and safety;
secure borders, routes, sensitive
sites, population centers and
individuals; physically occupy key
terrain and facilities
INFLUENCE
Alter the opinions and attitudes of the host-
nation population through inform and influence
activities, presence, and conduct
Stability
mechanisms are the primary methods through which friendly forces affect civilians
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in order to attain conditions that support establishing a lasting, stable peace.