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combat support agency (CSA)

Military; General military

A Department of Defense agency so designated by Congress or the Secretary of Defense that supports military combat operations.

escalation

Military; General military

A deliberate or unpremeditated increase in scope or violence of a conflict.

battle rhythm

Military; General military

A deliberate daily cycle of command, staff, and unit activities intended to synchronize current and future operations.

cultivation

Military; General military

A deliberate and calculated association with a person for the purpose of recruitment, obtaining information, or gaining control for these or other purposes.

negligible risk (nuclear)

Military; General military

A degree of risk where personnel are reasonably safe, with the exceptions of dazzle or temporary loss of night vision.

air defense warning conditions

Military; General military

A degree of air raid probability according to the following code. The term air defense region/sector referred to herein may include forces and units afloat and/or deployed to forward areas, as ...

objective area (OA)

Military; General military

A defined geographical area within which is located an objective to be captured or reached by the military forces. This area is defined by competent authority for purposes of command and control.