Definition of Psyop

1. Noun. Military actions designed to influence the perceptions and attitudes of individuals, groups, and foreign governments.


Definition of Psyop

1. Noun. Psyops: a psychological operation, usually of a clandestine sort ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Psyop

1. an operation in psychological warfare [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Psyop

psychrophyte
psychrophytes
psychrotherapy
psychrotrophic
psychs
psychs out
psychspeak
psykter
psykters
psylla
psyllas
psyllid
psyllids
psyllium
psylliums
psyop (current term)
psyops
psytrance
psywar
psywars
pt.
ptaquiloside
ptaquilosides
ptarmic
ptarmics
ptarmigan
ptarmigans
ptenoglossate
pteranodon
pteranodons

Literary usage of Psyop

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Conduct of the Persian Gulf Conflict: An Interim Report to Congressby United States. by United States. (1991)
"The psyop effort was focused on breaking the Iraqi will to resist, ... psyop products stated that Iraqi forces' only hope was to cease resistance and leave ..."

2. Special Operations Forces: Roles And Missions In The Aftermath Of The Cold War by Wayne A. (FRW) Downing (1996)
"Although military psyop is a proven peacetime contributor, ... During Operations Just Cause and Desert Storm, psyop was an extremely effective combat ..."

3. Border Security/anti-infiltration OperationsTechnology (1993)
"Psychological Operations Psychological operations (psyop) are employed in support of ... psyop are employed as an integral part of the overall country plan. ..."

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