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U.S. Department of Defence
Industry: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
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The document that reflects an activity’s mission, functions, organization, current and projected manpower needs and, when applicable, its required mobilization augmentation. A recommended joint manpower program also identifies and justifies any changes proposed by the commander or director of a joint activity for the next five fiscal years.
Industry:Military
The document approved by the joint force commander that provides specific planning guidance and procedures for the airspace control system for the joint force operational area.
Industry:Military
The distribution of leaders, key weapons, personnel, and key equipment among the aircraft, vessels, or vehicles of a formation to preclude the total loss of command and control or unit effectiveness if an aircraft, vessel, or vehicle is lost. It is also an important factor in aiding rapid assembly of units at the drop zone or landing zone.
Industry:Military
The distance at which a specific radar can discern targets through the external interference being received.
Industry:Military
The distance and duration across which a unit can successfully employ military capabilities.
Industry:Military
The distance along an imaginary straight line from the observer or spotter to the target.
Industry:Military
The discrete identification friend or foe code assigned to a particular aircraft, ship, or other vehicle for identification by electronic means.
Industry:Military
The direction, control, and supervision of all functions incident to the procurement and use of freight and passenger transportation services.
Industry:Military
The directed effort to determine the nature and degree of chemical hazard in an area and to delineate the perimeter of the hazard area.
Industry:Military
The difference in draft at the bow and stern of a vessel or the manner in which a vessel floats in the water based on the distribution of cargo, stores and ballast aboard the vessel.
Industry:Military