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{{Short description|Intelligence reliability designator}}

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A source is assessed for reliability based on a technical assessment of its capability, or in the case of [[HUMINT| Human Intelligence sources]] their history. Notation uses Alpha coding, A-F:

*Reliability of Source<ref name=":0">FM 2-22 https://fas.org/irp/doddir/army/fm2-22-3.pdf</ref>

:A - Completely reliable: No doubt of authenticity, trustworthiness, or competency; has a history of complete reliability

:B - Usually reliable: Minor doubt about authenticity, trustworthiness, or competency; has a history of valid information most of the time

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An item is assessed for credibility based on likelihood and levels of corroboration by other sources. Notation uses a numeric code, 1-6.

*Accuracy of data<ref>FM 2-22name=":0" https://fas.org/irp/doddir/army/fm2-22-3.pdf</ref>

:1 - Confirmed by other sources: Confirmed by other independent sources; logical in itself; Consistent with other information on the subject

:2 - Probably True: Not confirmed; logical in itself; consistent with other information on the subject