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Definition of Psyops
1. Noun. Techniques used by military and police forces to influence the beliefs, emotions and behaviour of citizens. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Psyops
1. noncombative military operations to influence the enemy's state of mind [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Psyops
Literary usage of Psyops
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"Evolution: The Integration of psyops, Civil Affairs and Intelligence Major General
James R. Taylor—It seems to me that there ..."
2. Drugs of Abuse (1996) edited by Carol Gibson (1996)
"psyops leaflets, showing the prevalent themes of Arab brotherhood (top), coalition
air superiority (middle), and Iraqi isolation (bottom). ..."
3. Non-Combat Roles for the U.S. Military in the Post Cold-War Era by James R. Graham (1993)
"There is, however, an active duty psyops battalion, and a multi-media state-of-the-art
psyops facility at the US Army Special Operations Command's Fort ..."
4. Defense Policy in the Reagan Administration edited by William P. Snyder, James Brown (1997)
"Overall, the reserve components provide 50 percent of the special forces and 90
percent of the psyops and civil affairs units.2' The Army is currently ..."