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national defense strategy

A document approved by the Secretary of Defense for applying the Armed Forces of the United States in coordination with Department of Defense agencies and other instruments of national power to achieve national security strategy objectives.

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basic encyclopedia

A compilation of identified installations and physical areas of potential significance as objectives for attack.

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all appropriate action

Action taken in self-defense that is reasonable in intensity, duration, and magnitude, based on all the facts known to the commander at the time.

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collection planning

A continuous process that coordinates and integrates the efforts of all collection units and agencies.

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counterintelligence insider threat

A person, known or suspected, who uses their authorized access to Department of Defense facilities, systems, equipment, information or infrastructure to damage, disrupt operations, commit espionage on behalf of a foreign intelligence entity or support international terrorist organizations.

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