Military censorship: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
Zahadan (talk | contribs)
Redirected page to Censorship#Military
Tag: New redirect
 
20+ years of Wikipedia and still many notable topics to stub...
Tags: Removed redirect Visual edit
Line 1: Line 1:
'''Military censorship''' is a type of [[censorship]] that is the process of keeping [[military intelligence]] and tactics confidential and away from the enemy. This is used to counter [[espionage]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bar-Tal |first=Daniel |url=https://books.google.pl/books?id=vjM8DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA142&dq=%22Military+censorship%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwit4crVqKz2AhXHFXcKHWkAAiI4FBDoAXoECAoQAg#v=onepage&q=%22Military%20censorship%22&f=false |title=Self-Censorship in Contexts of Conflict: Theory and Research |last2=Nets-Zehngut |first2=Rafi |last3=Sharvit |first3=Keren |date=2017-10-30 |publisher=Springer |isbn=978-3-319-63378-7 |pages=142 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Caso |first=Frank |url=https://books.google.pl/books?id=t_Va9W5rCxQC&pg=PA49&dq=%22Military+censorship%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj16ee7q6z2AhVykosKHZK-Bco4HhDoAXoECAYQAg#v=onepage&q=%22Military%20censorship%22&f=false |title=Censorship |date=2008 |publisher=Infobase Publishing |isbn=978-1-4381-0897-1 |pages=49 |language=en}}</ref>
#redirect [[Censorship#Military]]

== United States ==
Military censorship existed in the United States since the time of the American Civil War.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Cornwell |first=Nancy C. |url=https://books.google.pl/books?id=TRXjxIESIIYC&pg=PA61&dq=%22Military+censorship%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjhocDjq6z2AhURt4sKHRQqDPs4KBDoAXoECAYQAg#v=onepage&q=%22Military%20censorship%22&f=false |title=Freedom of the Press: Rights and Liberties Under the Law |date=2004 |publisher=ABC-CLIO |isbn=978-1-85109-471-4 |pages=61-63 |language=en}}</ref> [[United States military]] in the 20th century defined military censorship as "all types of censorship conducted by personnel of the Armed Forces of the United States", and distinguished within it armed forces censorship, civil censorship, prisoner of war censorship and field press censorship.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Staff |first=United States Joint Chiefs of |url=https://books.google.pl/books?id=ij_74G6LPNMC&pg=RA1-PA237&dq=%22Military+censorship%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwit4crVqKz2AhXHFXcKHWkAAiI4FBDoAXoECAkQAg |title=Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |date=1994 |publisher=Joint Chiefs of Staff |isbn=978-0-16-043183-8 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Army |first=United States Department of the |url=https://books.google.pl/books?id=8c1B4Lv9JVAC&pg=PA51&dq=%22Military+censorship%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjhocDjq6z2AhURt4sKHRQqDPs4KBDoAXoECAkQAg#v=onepage&q=%22Military%20censorship%22&f=false |title=Armed Forces Censorship |date=1964 |publisher=The Depts. |pages=51 |language=en}}</ref>

== Notable military censors ==

* [[Israeli Military Censor]]
* [[Office of Censorship]]
* [[Wartime Information Security Program]]

== See also ==

* [[Cartographic censorship]]
* [[Information warfare]]
* [[Postal censorship]]
* [[Prior restraint]]
* [[War correspondent]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{mil-stub}}

Revision as of 11:27, 4 March 2022

Military censorship is a type of censorship that is the process of keeping military intelligence and tactics confidential and away from the enemy. This is used to counter espionage.[1][2]

United States

Military censorship existed in the United States since the time of the American Civil War.[3] United States military in the 20th century defined military censorship as "all types of censorship conducted by personnel of the Armed Forces of the United States", and distinguished within it armed forces censorship, civil censorship, prisoner of war censorship and field press censorship.[4][5]

Notable military censors

See also

References

  1. ^ Bar-Tal, Daniel; Nets-Zehngut, Rafi; Sharvit, Keren (2017-10-30). Self-Censorship in Contexts of Conflict: Theory and Research. Springer. p. 142. ISBN 978-3-319-63378-7.
  2. ^ Caso, Frank (2008). Censorship. Infobase Publishing. p. 49. ISBN 978-1-4381-0897-1.
  3. ^ Cornwell, Nancy C. (2004). Freedom of the Press: Rights and Liberties Under the Law. ABC-CLIO. pp. 61–63. ISBN 978-1-85109-471-4.
  4. ^ Staff, United States Joint Chiefs of (1994). Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. Joint Chiefs of Staff. ISBN 978-0-16-043183-8.
  5. ^ Army, United States Department of the (1964). Armed Forces Censorship. The Depts. p. 51.