(DoD) Requiring special protection from disclosure that could cause embarrassment, compromise, or threat to the security of the sponsoring power. May be applied to an agency, installation, person, position, document, material, or activity.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). sensitive. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/sensitive/definitions/1963926 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "sensitive" http://smartdefine.org/sensitive/definitions/1963926 (accessed September 23, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, sensitive, Smart Define, viewed 23 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/sensitive/definitions/1963926>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "sensitive" 4 April 2011. Web. 23 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/sensitive/definitions/1963926> |