How are entries made in the minesweeping log classified?

Entries made in the minesweeping log are classified as confidential due to the sensitive nature of the information contained within. This classification helps maintain operational security and ensures that details regarding minesweeping operations, tactics, and specific locations are protected from unauthorized access. Keeping this information confidential prevents it from being exploited by adversaries and supports the overall safety and efficacy of the minesweeping mission. The classification reflects the importance of safeguarding details that could potentially compromise the success of these operations or endanger personnel involved in mining activities.

Other classifications like public, restricted, and open generally pertain to less sensitive information that can be shared with a wider audience without risking the security or integrity of military operations.