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To: FaultLine who wrote (21651)3/18/2002 7:37:36 PM
From: unclewest  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 281500
 
a trade craft...

this is an intelligence term that usually refers to techniques used to gather intel...wiretaps, humint, etc.

it can also refer to other intelligence techniques such as use of cells, dead drops, caches, or weapons and explosive techniques in wet work (assassinations), etc.

can also be used to describe the processes used in evaluating information into intelligence summaries.