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***** | AUTHENTICATION | (DOD) 4. In personnel recovery missions, the process whereby the identity of an isolated person is confirmed.See also evader; evasion; recovery operations; security.
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***** | AUTHENTICATION | (DOD) 1. A security measure designed to protect a communications system against acceptance of a fraudulent transmission or simulation by establishing the validity of a transmission, message, or origin
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**** | AUTHENTICATION | (DOD) 3. Evidence by proper signature or seal that a document is genuine and official.
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** | AUTHENTICATION | (DOD) 2. A means of identifying individuals and verifying their eligibility to receive specific categories of information.
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