Code Word Definition - MilitaryDictionary.org
code word
Term Source:
JP 3-50
(Personnel Recovery)
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1.) A cryptonym used to identify sensitive intelligence data.
2.) A word that has been assigned a classification and a classified meaning to safeguard intentions and information regarding a classified plan or operation.
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: operations
Source:
Department of Defence, Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Term sourced from JP 3-50: Personnel Recovery, updated December 2011 View source document
This term is marked as active and was last updated in 2015
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