It involves everything from diplomacy to the use of drones, and it changes as the nature of radical Islamic terrorism changes.
Explanation:
The american military response to 9/11 was one of the strongest the American government has ever had, it became an offensive approach to the matter where they´d search for diplomacy but also would try and attack terrorists cells in different countries, with or without consent of the countries government, they have used every arm in the arsenal and every trick in the aht to try and prevent any other terrorist attack.