U.S. intelligence term for camouflaging or disguising the true identity of equipment or individuals, especially for the use of military equipment or services--including personnel--in clandestine intelligence activities, generally under the direction of a nonmilitary sponsor.

Shopworn Goods

Information offered by a defector or would-be defector that is so dated or unrelated to intelligence needs as to be worthless to the country or intelligence service to which it is being offered.