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security
1.) Measures taken by a military unit, activity, or installation to protect itself against all acts designed to, or which may, impair its effectiveness.
2.) A condition that results from the establishment and maintenance of protective measures that ensure a state of inviolability from hostile acts or influences.
See Also:
- related traffic flow security
- related cooperative security location
- related operations security countermeasures
- related security clearance
- related operations security indicators
- related security review
- related national security interests
- related operations security assessment
- related personnel security investigation
- related security countermeasures
- related National Security Agency/Central Security Service Representative
- related physical security
- related operations security vulnerability
- related national security
- related emission security
- related security service
- related internal security
- related security classification
- related security forces
- related operations security planning guidance
- related communications security material
- related Maritime Security Program
- related operations security survey
In the United States, military vocabulary is standardized by the Department of Defence. These terms are used by the United States Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
Term Classification: intelligence
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 2-0: Joint Intelligence, updated October 2013
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This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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