Identifying combination of letters and numbers assigned to certain COMSEC materials to facilitate handling, accounting, and controlling (e.g., KAM-211, KG-175). Each item of accountable COMSEC material is assigned a short title to facilitate handling, accounting and control. Source: NSA/CSS Manual Number 3-16 (COMSEC)
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Identifying combination of letters and numbers assigned to certain COMSEC materials to facilitate handling, accounting, and controlling (e.g., KAM-211, KG-175). Each item of accountable COMSEC material is assigned a short title to facilitate handling, accounting and control. Source: NSA/CSS Manual Number 3-16 (COMSEC)
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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Short Title. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 21, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/short-title
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