(DoD) Any individual, organization, or unit that has access to sources of information and the capability of collecting information from them. See also agency.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). collection agency. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/collection_agency/definitions/1960821 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "collection agency" http://smartdefine.org/collection_agency/definitions/1960821 (accessed September 29, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, collection agency, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/collection_agency/definitions/1960821>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "collection agency" 4 April 2011. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/collection_agency/definitions/1960821> |