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embarkation organization

Military; General military

A temporary administrative formation of personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked (combat loaded) aboard amphibious shipping.

embarkation team

Military; General military

A temporary administrative formation of all personnel with supplies and equipment embarking or to be embarked (combat loaded) aboard one ship.

synchronized clock

Military; General military

A technique of timing the delivery of fires by placing all units on a common time. The synchronized clock uses a specific hour and minute based on either local or universal time. Local time is ...

preset guidance

Military; General military

A technique of missile control wherein a predetermined flight path is set into the control mechanism and cannot be adjusted after launching.

religious support team (RST)

Military; General military

A team that is composed of at least one chaplain and one enlisted support person. Religious support teams assigned at Joint Staff and combatant command level may be from different Services; those ...

joint warfighting capabilities assessment (JWCA)

Military; General military

A team of warfighting and functional area experts from the Joint Staff, unified commands, Services, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Defense agencies tasked by the Joint Requirements Oversight ...

Army space support team (ARSST)

Military; General military

A team of space operations experts provided by the Commander, US Army Forces Strategic Command upon request of an Army component commander or a geographic combatant commander to assist the supported ...

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