General military

General military

General military terms.

Contributors in General military

General military

An administration established by a foreign government in (1) friendly territory, under an agreement with the government of the area concerned, to exercise certain authority normally the function of ...

coalition

Military; General military

An ad hoc arrangement between two or more nations for common action.

acute radiation syndrome (ARS)

Military; General military

An acute illness caused by irradiation of the body by a high dose of penetrating radiation in a very short period of time.

incident of national significance

Military; General military

An actual or potential high-impact event that requires a coordinated and effective response by and appropriate combination of Federal, state, local, tribal, nongovernmental, and/or private-sector ...

denial measure

Military; General military

An action to hinder or deny the enemy the use of territory, personnel, or facilities. It may include destruction, removal, contamination, or erection of obstructions.

sabotage

Military; General military

An act or acts with intent to injure, interfere with, or obstruct the national defense of a country by willfully injuring or destroying, or attempting to injure or destroy, any national defense or ...

operational limitation

Military; General military

An action required or prohibited by higher authority, such as a constraint or a restraint, and other restrictions that limit the commander’s freedom of action, such as diplomatic agreements, rules of ...