Definition of the term 'flexible deterrent option ' per official documentation of the United States Department of Defense.
flexible deterrent option
A planning construct intended to facilitate early decision making by developing a wide range of interrelated responses that begin with deterrent-oriented actions carefully tailored to produce a desired effect. The flexible deterrent option is the means by which the various diplomatic, information, military, and economic deterrent measures available to the President are included in the joint operation planning process. Also called FDO. See also deterrent options. (JP 3-0) (US DoD)
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