5-30. The enemy will seek to render U.S. combat power ineffective by systemic and continual attacks in multiple domains and the information environment before and during combat operations. This includes attacks on U.S. sustainment activities and mission command networks in addition to traditional attacks on maneuver forces. The enemy will attempt to isolate and contain friendly maneuver formations and force them into engagements that do not bear on the decisive point. The destruction of high-visibility or unique systems employed by U.S. forces offers exponential value in terms of enemy goals. These actions are not always linked to military objectives. They often seek to maximize effects in the information and psychological arenas to achieve political objectives.