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U.S. Department of Defence
Industri: Government; Military
Number of terms: 79318
Number of blossaries: 0
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Industry:Military
A prioritized list of high-payoff targets by phase of the joint operation.
Industry:Military
A prioritized list of targets approved and maintained by the joint force commander. Targets and priorities are derived from the recommendations of components and other appropriate agencies, in conjunction with their proposed operations supporting the joint force commander’s objectives and guidance.
Industry:Military
A prioritized list of assets, normally identified by phase of the operation and approved by the joint force commander, that should be defended against air and missile threats.
Industry:Military
A principal, permanent subdivision of the operating forces of the Navy with certain supporting shore activities. Presently there are two such fleets: the Pacific Fleet and the Atlantic Fleet.
Industry:Military
A preliminary appraisal of the potential effects of an attack.
Industry:Military
A precise point, associated with a target, and assigned as the impact point for a single unitary weapon to create a desired effect. May be defined descriptively, by grid preferences, or geolocation.
Industry:Military
A prearranged contract awarded by a Service acquisition program management office that provides technical support, maintenance and, in some cases, repair parts for selected military weapon and support systems.
Industry:Military
A precise point, associated with a target, and assigned as the center for impact of multiple weapons or area munitions to create a desired effect. May be defined descriptively, by grid reference, or by geolocation.
Industry:Military
A portion of the assault shipping which withdraws from or remains out of the transport area during an amphibious landing and operates in designated areas to seaward in an on-call or unscheduled status.
Industry:Military