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surface-to-air weapon

Military; General military

A surface-launched weapon for use against airborne targets. Examples include missiles, rockets, and air defense guns.

A supposition on the current situation or a presupposition on the future course of events, either or both assumed to be true in the absence of positive proof, necessary to enable the commander in the ...

intelligence annex

Military; General military

A supporting document of an operation plan or order that provides detailed information on the enemy situation, assignment of intelligence tasks, and intelligence administrative procedures.

reinforcing

Military; General military

A support mission in which the supporting unit assists the supported unit to accomplish the supported unit’s mission. Only like units (e.g., artillery to artillery, intelligence to intelligence, ...

automated identification technology (AIT)

Military; General military

A suite of tools for facilitating total asset visibility source data capture and transfer. Automated identification technology includes a variety of devices, such as bar codes, magnetic strips, ...

data item

Military; General military

A subunit of descriptive information or value classified under a data element. For example, the data element “military personnel grade” contains data items such as sergeant, captain, and colonel.

materiel planning

Military; General military

A subset of logistic planning consisting of a four-step process. A. Requirements definition. Requirements for significant items must be calculated at item level detail (i.e., National Stock Number) ...