Definition of National Reconnaissance Office

1. Noun. An intelligence agency in the United States Department of Defense that designs and builds and operates space reconnaissance systems to detect trouble spots worldwide and to monitor arms control agreements and environmental issues and to help plan military operations.


Lexicographical Neighbors of National Reconnaissance Office

National Formulary
National Guard
National Guard Bureau
National Imagery and Mapping Agency
National Institute of Justice
National Institute of Standards and Technology
National Institutes of Health
National Intelligence Community
National Labor Relations Board
National League
National Liberation Army
National Liberation Front of Corsica
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Park Service
National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System
National Reconnaissance Office (current term)
National Science Foundation
National Security Agency
National Security Council
National Socialism
National Socialist
National Socialist German Workers' Party
National Socialists
National Technical Information Service
National Trust
National Weather Service
Nationalist China
Nationaol Science Foundation

Literary usage of National Reconnaissance Office

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1. High Frontier: The U.S. Air Force and the Military Space Program by Curtis Peebles (1998)
"The National Reconnaissance Office The United States lost its main source of intelligence on the Soviet military force structure and capabilities on May 1 ..."

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