OPSEC: Keeping the Military Safe

[Sojourner1]

Please read the link given below before posting in this forum.

OPSEC, also known as Operational Security, is the principle that we, as Army wives and Army family members, should all abide by when talking about our soldiers. If you’ve been on any military related message board on the internet, you have more than likely seen a warning to be sure to practice OPSEC. This means protecting the information you know about your soldier and his or her unit.

Generally, it means that you should not give out the following:

http://www.army.com/articles/item/3305

I know this was addressed to families of Army soldiers, but these are good guidelines to follow for all of our military forces.