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U.S. Department of Defence
Industry: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
Number of blossaries: 0
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A display of flight, navigation, attack, or other information superimposed upon the pilot’s forward field of view.
Industry:Military
A disease producing microorganism that directly attacks human tissue and biological processes.
Industry:Military
A discipline within operational medicine comprising public health and medical issues that involve a civil-military interface (foreign or domestic), including military medical support to civil authorities (domestic), medical engagement cooperation activities, and medical civil-military operations.
Industry:Military
A discipline applying technical and administrative direction and surveillance to: (1) identify and document the functional and physical characteristics of a configuration item; (2) control changes to those characteristics; and (3) record and report changes to processing and implementation status.
Industry:Military
A directive issued by a commander to subordinate commanders for the purpose of effecting the coordinated execution of an operation.
Industry:Military
A direct commercial arrangement between a US company and a foreign government, international organization, or foreign company, providing for the transfer of production information which enables the foreign government, international organization, or commercial producer to manufacture, in whole or in part, an item of US defense equipment. A typical license production arrangement would include the functions of production engineering, controlling, quality assurance and determining of resource requirements. It may or may not include design engineering information and critical materials production and design information. A licensed production arrangement is accomplished under the provisions of a manufacturing license agreement per the US International Traffic in Arms Regulation.
Industry:Military
A device which uses laser energy for determining the distance from the device to a place or object.
Industry:Military
A device that locks on to the reflected energy from a laser-marked or designated target and defines the direction of the target relative to itself.
Industry:Military
A device that emits a signal positively identifying it as a friendly.
Industry:Military
A device that emits a beam of laser energy which is used to mark a specific place or object.
Industry:Military