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Rock Drills: Not Just for Military Planning Anymore

SUMMARY

Rock Drills, which are rehearsals of missions, originally received that name because military commanders would often use rocks to represent different units. Now known as ROC (Rehearsal of Concept) Drills, they are "adversary-driven scenarios" used by the NSA to test plans for operations.

DOCUMENT’S DATE

Apr 22, 2005

PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

Feb 05, 2018