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#REDIRECT [[National technical means of verification]]
'''National Technical Means''' (NTM) is a euphemism for intelligence collection by [[reconnaissance satellite]]s. It is normally used in reference to the activities of the [[United States]] [[National Reconnaissance Office]]. It may involve [[IMINT|imagery intelligence]], [[SIGINT|signals intelligence]], [[ELINT|electronic intelligence]], or other forms, such as [[space-based radar]]. The term is often found in [[arms control treaty|arms control treaties]], as a method of verifying (under the "[[Trust but Verify]]" paradigm) programs such as [[Strategic Arms Limitation Talks|SALT]] and [[START]].

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