e/High Value Target

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has gloss	eng: High Value Target (HVT) is United States military terminology for a target (a person or resource) that an enemy commander requires for completion of a mission. The term has been widely used in the media for Osama Bin Laden and high ranking officers of Al-Qaeda who are considered essential to the completion of enemy operations. Soldiers are often asked to do all that is possible to capture a HVT alive but, if that is impossible, they are given clearance to fire. The Central Intelligence Agency Special Activities Division, Delta Force and the U.S. Army Rangers are experts in HVT captures and killings. The term has also become associated with secret Pentagon programs to capture and interrogate terrorist leaders.
lexicalization	eng: High value target
instance of	c/Intelligence operations