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Allied Joint Doctrine for Strategic Communications (AJP-10)

Allied Joint Publication-10 explains the principles of strategic communications and how they can be integrated into planning, execution and assessment for Allied joint operations.assessment.

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Allied Joint Publication (AJP)-10, Allied Joint Doctrine for Strategic Communications (StratCom) (Edition A Version 1) is the keystone North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) doctrine for StratComstrategic communications (StratCom) and all information and communication related activities.

It introduces StratCom as the primary function for ensuring all NATO activities are conceived, planned and executed with a clear understanding of the critical importance of informing and influencing the perception, attitudes and behaviours of audiences to achieve objectives.

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Who should read this publication

This is primarily for use by NATO commanders and their staff at the military-strategic and operational levels, but has equal relevance at the strategic and tactical levels.

It is also an important reference for Alliance and partner nations at all levels because it offers a useful framework for operations, missions and tasks conducted by a coalition of NATO partners, non-NATO nations and other organizations. It provides a reference for NATO and non-NATO actors.

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Published 29 March 2023
Last updated 15 June 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated with UK national elements June 2023

  2. First published.