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U.S. Department of Defence
Industry: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
Number of blossaries: 0
Company Profile:
Military weather satellite controlled by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Industry:Military
Military training provided by one Service to members of another Service.
Industry:Military
Military Sealift Command active, common-user sealift and the afloat pre-positioning force, including the required cargo handling and delivery systems as well as necessary operating personnel.
Industry:Military
Military operations undertaken with the consent of all major parties to a dispute, designed to monitor and facilitate implementation of an agreement (cease fire, truce, or other such agreement) and support diplomatic efforts to reach a long-term political settlement.
Industry:Military
Military operations mounted from the sea, usually on short notice, consisting of forward deployed, or rapidly deployable, self-sustaining naval forces tailored to achieve a clearly stated objective.
Industry:Military
Military member or civilian employee with dependents.
Industry:Military
Military and paramilitary operations conducted in enemy-held or hostile territory by irregular, predominantly indigenous forces.
Industry:Military
Military and civilian personnel, facilities, equipment, and supplies under the control of a Department of Defense component.
Industry:Military
Military activity that involves other nations and is intended to shape the operational environment in peacetime. Activities include programs and exercises that the US military conducts with other nations to improve mutual understanding and improve interoperability with treaty partners or potential coalition partners. They are designed to support a combatant commander’s theater strategy as articulated in the theater security cooperation plan.
Industry:Military
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic and directed energy to control the electromagnetic spectrum or to attack the enemy. Electronic warfare consists of three divisions: electronic attack, electronic protection, and electronic warfare support.
Industry:Military