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offensive counterair attack operations (OCA attack ops)

Military; General military

Offensive action in support of the offensive counterair mission against surface targets which contribute to the enemy’s air power capabilities. Any part of the joint force may be tasked to conduct or ...

tactical exploitation of national capabilities (TENCAP)

Military; General military

Congressionally mandated program to improve the combat effectiveness of the Services through more effective military use of national programs.

split-mission oriented protective posture (split-MOPP)

Military; General military

The concept of maintaining heightened protective posture only in those areas (or zones) that are contaminated, allowing personnel in uncontaminated areas to continue to operate in a reduced posture.

joint personnel training and tracking activity (JPTTA)

Military; General military

The continental US center established (upon request of the supported combatant commander) to facilitate the reception, accountability, processing, training, and onward movement of both military and ...

Customs Over-The-Horizon Enforcement Network (COTHEN)

Military; General military

United States Customs Service long-range voice communications system.

logistics over-the-shore operations (LOTS operations)

Military; General military

The loading and unloading of ships without the benefit of deep draft-capable, fixed port facilities; or as a means of moving forces closer to tactical assembly areas dependent on threat force ...

foreign instrumentation signals intelligence (FISINT)

Military; General military

Technical information and intelligence derived from the intercept of foreign electromagnetic emissions associated with the testing and operational deployment of non-US aerospace, surface, and ...