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U.S. Department of Defence
Industry: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
Number of blossaries: 0
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The linked activities associated with providing materiel from a raw materiel stage to an end user as a finished product.
Industry:Military
The lack of forces, equipment, personnel, materiel, or capability, reflected as the difference between the resources identified as a plan requirement and those apportioned to a combatant commander for planning, that would adversely affect the command’s ability to accomplish its mission.
Industry:Military
The Joint Operation Planning and Execution System function that provides: timely warning of potential threats to US interests; intelligence collection requirements; the effects of environmental, physical, and health hazards, and cultural factors on friendly and enemy operations; and determines the enemy military posture and possible intentions.
Industry:Military
The identification and assessment of hazards (first two steps of risk management process).
Industry:Military
The hour at which the attack is to be launched. If a line of departure is prescribed, it is the hour at which the line is to be crossed by the leading elements of the attack.
Industry:Military
The horizontal distance between successive wave crests measured perpendicular to the crest, usually expressed in feet.
Industry:Military
The forces, materiel, and other assets or capabilities apportioned or allocated to the commander of a unified or specified command.
Industry:Military
The facility or location on an installation, base, or facility used by the commander to command, control, and coordinate all operational activities.
Industry:Military
The environment corresponding to the space domain, where electromagnetic radiation, charged particles, and electric and magnetic fields are the dominant physical influences, and that encompasses the earth’s ionosphere and magnetosphere, interplanetary space, and the solar atmosphere.
Industry:Military
The entire infrastructure, organization, personnel, and components for the collection, processing, storage, transmission, display, dissemination, and disposition of information.
Industry:Military