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Parent topics
- Intelligence collection management [r]: Assigning questions to various collection techniques, reflecting the techniques available and the priority of the information need. Includes the process of categorizing information learned for subsequent analysis, and assigning probabilities of accuracy to the raw information [e]
- Radar [r]: A contraction of radio direction and ranging, used for detecting and tracking targets, navigation, imagery, and special applications. [e]
- Radio [r]: Transmission and reception of information, which can be voice, data or imagery over electromagnetic radiation in free space (i.e., wireless). The information is modulated onto a carrier wave [e]
Subtopics
- SIGINT before the Second World War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SIGINT in the Second World War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SIGINT from 1945 to 1989 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SIGINT from 1990 to the present [r]: Add brief definition or description
- SIGINT aircraft-based platforms [r]: An aircraft or unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that carries signals intelligence sensors [e]
- SIGINT ground-based platforms [r]: Fixed, transportable or mobile facilities, on land, which contain signals intelligence sensors [e]
- SIGINT ship-based platforms [r]: Signals intelligence collection systems mounted on surface ships [e]
- SIGINT space-based platforms [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- cryptanalysis [r]: The sub-field of cryptology which deals with breaking into existing codes and ciphers. [e]
- direction finding [r]: Finding the location of an electromagnetic emitter, either by the crossed bearings from directional antennas from various known points, or by the difference of time-of-arrival of the signal at those points. [e]
- goniometry [r]: Add brief definition or description
- radiofrequency MASINT [r]: Collection and processing of intelligence information derived from unintentional electromagnetic radiation from targets of interest [e]
- time of arrival [r]: Add brief definition or description
- traffic analysis [r]: Traffic analysis is a branch of the field signals intelligence. [e]

