But when the paper got to the office of the undersecretary of defence for policy, it was changed to say that information operations would attempt to "disrupt, corrupt or usurp" adversarial decision-making.
You must also be quick on your feet and able to make difficult decisions within an adversarial, partisan system.
Unprofessional behaviour - failing to communicate with staff or tutors, failing to respond to Faculty emails, challenging Faculty decisions with an adversarial attitude, displaying arrogant or flippant attitudes, failing to disclose other relevant information such as illness.
It has also paid for a Shelter Cymru caseworker to work alongside its own officers, so transforming the once adversarial relationship between those making the decisions on homeless applicants and those challenging them.
But I would suggest that in the case described in the article, the decision to use a lawyered adversarial process was the essential mistake.
The Supreme Court's opinion turned on complex questions of federal law governing the circumstances in which federal courts can grant relief to prisoners convicted in state court, but one significant consequence is that prosecutorial decision-making was further immunized from adversarial testing and judicial scrutiny.
Instead, it puts the employee and manager in an adversarial relationship, leaving the manager feeling pressured into a decision.
Once hearings became adversarial (resembling "junior varsity criminal trials," as one court decision put it), the system's original mission was gradually obscured.
Even the GE-Honeywell decision, perhaps the bitterest of a series of adversarial cases, is under appeal.
Consensus decision making involves a collaborative discussion, rather than an adversarial debate.
Finally, by conceptualizing women and their fetuses or newborns as having conflicting interests, rather than as in symbiotic harmony (as they usually are), the medical establishment promotes an adversarial view which lends itself to overriding pregnant women's treatment decisions.
