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Adjust

Military; General military

An order to the observer or spotter to initiate an adjustment on a designated target.

Clearing operation

Military; General military

An operation designed to clear or neutralise all mines and obstacles from a route or area.

Hatch

Military; General military

An opening in a ship's deck giving access to cargo holds.

Counterintelligence investigation

Military; General military

An official, systematic search for facts to determine whether a person(s) is engaged in activities that may be injurious to US national security or advantageous to a foreign power.

Burn notice

Military; General military

An official statement by one intelligence agency to other agencies, domestic or foreign, that an individual or group is unreliable for any of a variety of reasons.

Black list

Military; General military

An official counterintelligence listing of actual or potential enemy collaborators, sympathizers, intelligence suspects, and other persons whose presence menaces the security of friendly forces.