BLUF
A complex tanker seizure shows how persistence, legal authority, and allied coordination can compel compliance without violence—demonstrating how pressure, signalling, and partnerships can resolve high-risk situations before force becomes necessary.Learning Outcomes
- Understand how maritime law and signalling can shape outcomes without combat.
- Recognise the value of allied coordination in complex, high-risk operations.
- Apply lessons on escalation control, deterrence, and compliance in joint operations.
