Emission Control Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
emission control
1.) The selective and controlled use of electromagnetic, acoustic, or other emitters to optimize command and control capabilities while minimizing, for operations security: a. detection by enemy sensors; b. mutual interference among friendly systems; and/or c. enemy interference with the ability to execute a military deception plan.
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Term Classification: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-13.1: Electronic Warfare, updated February 2012
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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