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  • We have a flash report from the Joint Reconnaissance Center indicating that a U.S. elint electronics intelligence ship, the Liberty, has been torpedoed in the Mediterranean, the national security adviser wrote.

    The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

  • The CIA should divest itself of elint and imagery and focus as an agency specifically on humint.

    ‘Worse Than Doing Nothing At All’ | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • The agency has acronyms for various types of intelligence, like humint and elint (for electronic intelligence).

    Spies, Lies &Amp; Iraq 2007

  • A cleaning out of the usual dead drops takes us beyond the computer world and elint electronic intelligence into humint—a blendword formed by human and intelligence.

    The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

  • A cleaning out of the usual dead drops takes us beyond the computer world and elint electronic intelligence into humint—a blendword formed by human and intelligence.

    The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time William Safire 2004

  • They're all ex-Air Force and Navy elint spooks, 'Clark said.

    The Sum of all Fears Clancy, Tom, 1947- 1991

  • The reality was that Saddam had a good deception program for elint and fooled not only the USA but all the major Intelligence services.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • ;; C-c C-v L: elint current buffer by multiple emacs binaries.

    EmacsWiki: RecentChanges 2010

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