NOUN
- an intelligence operation so planned as to permit plausible denial by the sponsor
How To Use covert operation In A Sentence
- Some experts envisage a future of nimble covert operations. Times, Sunday Times
- Add to that a covert operation to score some marijuana for his dad's glaucoma, and, well, it's needless to say this day doesn't end well.
- The boat was sunk by a covert operations team to discourage other illegal aliens from making the trip.
- Young proudly talked about his experiences in covert operations and his many decorations, which included the Distinguished Service Cross, two Purple Hearts, and more than 50 commendations from the Army. D Magazine - The Truth about Viet Nam Vets
- He says that the Gemini squad will be seen in uniform, but there are also more covert operations.
- He says that the Gemini squad will be seen in uniform, but there are also more covert operations.
- Some experts envisage a future of nimble covert operations. Times, Sunday Times
- In arranging their wedding, John and Carolyn set in motion a covert operation of monumental proportions, demanding signed statements of confidentiality from everyone connected to the event, starting with waiters hired for the meals and ending with ferrymen needed to transport the forty select guests to remote Cumberland Island, forty-five minutes by boat off the southeast coast of Georgia. American Legacy
- The mission to 'exfiltrate' them has gone down as one of the most bizarre covert operations in the agency's history. Times, Sunday Times
- Now, who do you think would have access to the resources needed for a well organised covert operation like that?
