censoring, censorship, security review - counterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy

civil censorship - military censorship of civilian communications (correspondence or printed matter of films) entering or leaving of circulating within territories controlled by armed forces

field press censorship - security review of news (including all information or material intended for dissemination to the public) subject to the jurisdiction of the armed forces

prisoner of war censorship - military censorship of communication to and from prisoners of war and civilian internees held by the armed forces

armed forces censorship - military censorship of personal communications to or from persons in the armed forces

armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"