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international military education and training (IMET)

Military; General military

Formal or informal instruction provided to foreign military students, units, and forces on a nonreimbursable (grant) basis by offices or employees of the United States, contract technicians, and ...

mission-oriented protective posture gear (MOPP gear)

Military; General military

Military term for individual protective equipment including suit, boots, gloves, mask with hood, first aid treatments, and decontamination kits issued to military members.

contractors authorized to accompany the force (CAAF)

Contingency contractor employees and all tiers of subcontractor employees who are specifically authorized through their contract to accompany the force and have protected status in accordance with ...

precautionary personnel recovery (precautionary PR)

Military; General military

The planning and pre-positioning of aircraft, ships, or ground forces and facilities before an operation to provide personnel recovery assistance if needed. Precautionary postures include: duckbutt; ...

Joint Deployment and Distribution Enterprise (JDDE)

Military; General military

The complex of equipment, procedures, doctrine, leaders, technical connectivity, information, shared knowledge, organizations, facilities, training, and materiel necessary to conduct joint ...

short takeoff and vertical landing aircraft (STOVL)

Military; General military

Fixed-wing aircraft capable of clearing a 15-meter (50-foot) obstacle within 450 meters (1,500 feet) of commencing takeoff run, and capable of landing vertically.

US Transportation Command coordinating instructions

Military; General military

Instructions of the US Transportation Command that establish suspense dates for selected members of the joint planning and execution community to complete updates to the operation plan database. ...