Wizkids Rules!

During the combat phase, you may discard this card to target a ship within range 1-3 when it is that ship's turn to attack and force that ship to either 1) attack any ship of your choice ...

dmontgomery wrote:

During the combat phase, you may discard this card to target a ship within range 1-3 when it is that ship's turn to attack and force that ship to either 1) attack any ship of your choice ...

Does option 1 allow you to force them to attack one of their friendly ships?