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U.S. Department of Defence
Industry: Government; Military
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The path made in space by a point on the radar beam; for example, circular, helical, conical, spiral, or sector.
Industry:Military
The passing of control authority of an aircraft from one control agency to another control agency. Handover action may be accomplished between control agencies of separate Services when conducting joint operations or between control agencies within a single command and control system. Handover action is complete when the receiving controller acknowledges assumption of control authority.
Industry:Military
The part of a target component that is most vital.
Industry:Military
The part of a target component that is most vital.
Industry:Military
That part of international law that regulates the conduct of armed hostilities.
Industry:Military
The package that contains the materials required to execute a given special operations mission. It will include the mission tasking letter, mission tasking package, original feasibility assessment (as desired), initial assessment (as desired), target intelligence package, plan of execution, infiltration and exfiltration plan of execution, and other documentation as required or desired.
Industry:Military
The oversight and integration of contractor personnel and associated equipment providing support to the joint force in a designated operational area.
Industry:Military
The overall relative power relationship of opponents that enables one nation or group of nations effectively to control the course of a military or political situation.
Industry:Military
The original date relative to C-day, specified by the combatant commander for arrival of forces or cargo at the destination; shown in the time-phased force and deployment data to assess the impact of later arrival.
Industry:Military
The organized use of subversion and violence by a group or movement that seeks to overthrow or force change of a governing authority. Insurgency can also refer to the group itself.
Industry:Military