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Definition[]

Nuclear intelligence (NUCINT) is

[i]ntelligence derived from the collection and analysis of radiation and other effects resulting from radioactive sources.[1]

Overview[]

Nuclear Intelligence is a component of measurement and signatures intelligence (MASINT).

References[]

  1. U.S. Department of Defense, Joint Pub. 1–02: DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (Nov. 8, 2010, as amended through May 15, 2011) (full-text).
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