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Military
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POA
psychological operation approach
PSYOPS
psychological operations
psychological operations
Initiatives taken in peace and war by the opposing sides in the fields of information and psychology. They include a combination of measures inducing the desired behavioral and emotional changes in specific groups or individuals with regard to certain matters. They are used to undermine the morale of the enemy's troops and the civilian population, to counter similar operations on the part of the enemy and to reinforce the morale of friendly forces and populations. They most frequently take the form of written and oral propaganda disseminated by the press, television, radio, videos, etc. Also called psychological warfare.
psychological operations approach
The technique adopted to induce a desired reaction on the part of the target audience.
Psychological Operations Automated Data System
POADS
Psychological Operations Automated Management Information System
PAMIS
Psychological Operations Automation System
POAS
Psychological Operations Battalion
POB
PSYOP center
psychological operations center
Alex_Odeychuk
Psychological Operations Company
POC
Psychological Operations Effectiveness Analysis Subsystem
PEAS
POET
psychological operations exploitation team
Psychological Operations Foreign Area Data Subsystem
PFADS
Psychological Operations Task Force
POTF
PSYREP
psychological report
psychological situation
The current emotional state, mental disposition or other aggression motivation of a target audience, basically founded on its national political, social, economic, and psychological peculiarities but also subject to the influence of circumstances and events.
Psychological Skills Training
PST
PSE
psychological stress evaluator
psychological support
Set of actions based on the broadcasting of messages consisting in acting on feelings to lower or destroy psychological barriers and to create a climate favorable to the fulfillment of the mission. The psychological support includes 4 areas: 1. the force behavior; 2. the civil-military actions; 3. the psychological support; 4. Psy Ops.
psychological support
Coordinated command actions aimed at helping the engaged forces carry out their missions on operations, with the integration of all the aspects of the human environment in order to avoid any psychological problem. This support requires medical competences as well as a social follow-up, and it is ensured on a permanent basis from the preparation of the personnel for the engagement until their return to the garrison. It concerns both the engaged element and the rear base.
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