In her article "The Military Name Game," Boxer argues that at the time she wrote the article,naming military operations involved using
A) a two-word verb-noun phrase that is positive but that is almost meaningless.
B) mythology and religion because of their positive moral overtones.
C) words that are intended to remain secret.
D) aggressive terms such as "Masher," "Thunderbolt," and "Ripper."

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Boxer specifically mentions in the article that military operations were being named with "two-word verb-noun phrases, like Magic Carpet or Enduring Freedom" that were positive but essentially meaningless.

In Her Article "The Military Name Game," Boxer Argues That