- Industry: Government; Military
- Number of terms: 79318
- Number of blossaries: 0
- Company Profile:
Operations conducted by the amphibious force upon its arrival in the operational area and prior to H-hour and/or L-hour.
Industry:Military
Operations conducted by forces organized to cope with and exploit the unique characteristics of a riverine area, to locate and destroy hostile forces, and/or to achieve or maintain control of the riverine area. Joint riverine operations combine land, naval, and air operations, as appropriate, and are suited to the nature of the specific riverine area in which operations are to be conducted.
Industry:Military
Operations and activities conducted by armed forces, paramilitary forces, or nonmilitary agencies against guerrillas.
Industry:Military
Operational support airlift missions are movements of high-priority passengers and cargo with time, place, or mission-sensitive requirements. Operational support airlift aircraft are those fixed-wing aircraft acquired and/or retained exclusively for operational support airlift missions, as well as any other Department of Defense-owned or controlled aircraft, fixed- or rotary-wing, used for operational support airlift purposes.
Industry:Military
Operational planning directed toward the movement of forces and sustainment resources from their original locations to a specific operational area for conducting the joint operations contemplated in a given plan. Encompasses all activities from origin or home station through destination, specifically including intra-continental United States, intertheater, and intratheater movement legs, staging areas, and holding areas.
Industry:Military
Operational environment in which hostile forces have control as well as the intent and capability to effectively oppose or react to the operations a unit intends to conduct.
Industry:Military
Operational environment in which host government forces, whether opposed to or receptive to operations that a unit intends to conduct, do not have totally effective control of the territory and population in the intended operational area.
Industry:Military
Operational environment in which host country military and law enforcement agencies have control as well as the intent and capability to assist operations that a unit intends to conduct.
Industry:Military
Open area that has been graded and hard surfaced or prepared with topping of some suitable material so as to permit effective materials handling operations.
Industry:Military
One who is simultaneously and independently employed by two or more intelligence agencies, covering targets for both.
Industry:Military
