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Joint Doctrine Planning Conference (JDPC)
Military; General military
A forum that meets semiannually to address and vote on project proposals; discuss key joint doctrinal and operational issues; discuss potential changes to the joint doctrine development process; keep ...
Operational Requirements Document (ORD)
Military; General military
A formatted statement containing performance and related operational parameters for the proposed concept or system. Prepared by the user or user’s representative at each milestone beginning with ...
mission needs statement (MNS)
Military; General military
A formatted non-system-specific statement containing operational capability needs and written in broad operational terms. It describes required operational capabilities and constraints to be studied ...
wave
Military; General military
A formation of forces, including ships, craft, amphibious vehicles or aircraft, required to beach or land about the same time. Waves can be classified by function: scheduled, on-call, or ...
intelligence federation
Military; General military
A formal agreement in which a combatant command joint intelligence center receives preplanned intelligence support from other joint intelligence centers, Service intelligence organizations, Reserve ...
movement to contact
Military; General military
A form of the offense designed to develop the situation and to establish or regain contact.
afloat support
Military; General military
A form of logistic support outside the confines of a harbor in which fuel, ammunition, and supplies are provided for operating forces either underway or at anchor.
