military code

Encrypted battlefield communication

Military code refers to systems of rules, signals, or ciphers used by armed forces.

It may mean the body of law governing military personnel the Uniform Code of Military Justice, encrypted communication systems for secure messaging, or standardized signals and procedures The pilot radioed in military code.

The phrase also describes an unwritten ethic of conduct among soldiers: loyalty, discipline, silence about certain matters.

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institutional domain

military codepublic radio

Noncommercial broadcast service

commercial broadcasting · amateur radio · civil code · ham radio · everyday speech

secrecy/accessibility

military codeopen communication

Unrestricted exchange of information

plain language · public announcement · plain text · cleartext · plaintext

regulatory nature

military codeunwritten rules

Unstated behavioral expectations

social norms · individual conscience

Family

code, military

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