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Each successive Block provides increasing levels of capability to counter Ballistic - @! Q; w: j% NMissiles of all ranges and complexity. (MDA Lexicon) 4 v! s' N' R \1 W/ e; M- K(2) This term is used to designate a portion of a multi-message packet that is / G0 g0 w; R# O0 _. R! W- q: O9 [9 Ddedicated to a message contained within the packet. 5 B/ k$ b) h/ `3 cBlock Check Character (BCC) The result of a transmission verification algorithm accumulated over a transmission block, and normally appended at the end, e.g., CRC, LRC. Block Enhancement Plan (BEP) The BEP documents Ballistic Missile Defense System technology development objectives and defines the steps necessary to achieve those objectives. The 9 B3 E, @9 T0 o/ xBEP replaces the Integrated Technology Program (ITP) Plan and will document , I2 { u0 T8 R& u. Gall technologies within MDA that address identified needs within the BMDS Capability Space or support MDA Technical Objectives and Goals. Block Manager The individual selected to exercise management over a development Block. + T8 X( C! z. U: A/ X2 kBMDS Block management includes decision points at which activities will be 2 V( {: y" g+ L- B* ?: Mevaluated on the basis of effectiveness within the overall system, technical risk, deployment schedule, and cost. From these decision points the Block Manager will recommend whether developmental activities will be accelerated, modified, or ( r, g; L2 `+ z- f% F0 ]6 Yterminated depending on progress and promise. Blue Forces Those forces used in a friendly role during exercises. Blue Light Stand alone network development program ; ], q3 R3 R' l; W7 t5 ^- i2 U0 bBM (1) Battle Management. (2) Ballistic Missile. BM ATD Battle Management Advanced Technology Demonstration MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 35 BM/C3 Battle Management/Command, Control, and Communications. See also CC/SOIF. BM/C3I Battle Management/Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. BM/C3 WG BM/C3 Working Group. # j0 ?, M$ P; A* OBM/C4 I Battle Management/ Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence. BMAAT Battle Management Architecture Analysis Tool. BMC Battle Management Center. BMD Ballistic Missile Defense. ( m# F+ X9 A7 M; r: k% |BMDA Ballistic Missile Defense Act. ! B: L3 B- Q" d$ YBMDAC Ballistic Missile Defense Advisory Committee. BMDAE Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Executive. % E4 Z% d1 ]0 \( @6 K4 o7 sBMDARC Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Review Council. , Y' P$ ` p, d1 q8 T5 @0 ~! A) {BMDATC OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center, Huntsville, - v6 d8 Y0 S! d: f3 |: ?0 J9 ?1 |AL. / Q* Z" K/ @7 vBMDCC Ballistic Missile Defense Command/Control Center. + Z1 d3 G, N: e1 i# sBMD Element Program Manager (PM) A highly qualified individual responsible for day-to-day management and / H6 s# O3 q, `: J5 f2 rexecution of a BMD element program consistent with PM authorities and responsibilities documented in DoDD 5000.1 and DoDI 5000.2. 2 A3 H' M) k# `# M& o( W- ^+ QBMD Event Assessment An evaluation of information that determines the potential or actual nature and " m; T B) Z( k$ robjectives of an attack for the purpose of providing information for timely + S" x4 p" @$ B6 W" ~0 ~/ Cdecisions. Event assessment for ballistic missile attack begins on receipt of event assessment information and continues throughout the attack. The objective of event assessment is to determine the origin of the attack, the country and/or theater under attack, the number and type of missiles/RVs - R; P9 o2 S/ P/ J% Dinvolved in the attack, and what specific targets (impact points) are under attack. 7 {4 r8 m5 _& T# D) LThis determination may be made based on attack assessment quality launch and impact messages from external systems, information generated by BMD sensors, or any combination. 1 ~% x5 p6 m e2 s: S/ v9 y6 N' ?4 hBMD Event Validation ' m2 ^. {. ~' x4 o7 y0 PThe human evaluation of whether an observed event is real or false. It is a : J9 x$ i7 ~1 estatement of validity of a warning event determined by a human analysis of equipment, operational environment, and personnel actions. The basis for this / n' F4 D* R( c. kjudgment is dependent on both of the following: first, in the judgment of sensor site personnel reporting the event, the data exhibits characteristics consistent . A& ` d& J4 F. D5 uwith pre-determined phenomena attributed to an actual event. Site personnel actions, and hardware and software performance, are determined to be within established system operation specifications. This is a valid site report. Second, . ^+ J) Y7 ~4 F, K6 Jwhen a site report is received at the BMD operations center, it undergoes system 8 B( }! {5 i: j, U* ]& J4 B# kreport analysis. This process may change the valid site report based on additional factors such as other site reports, intelligence information, and other data. Only after this process has been completed can a determination be made 2 c8 }( |: h ? ^. ~of event validation.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B * q- w' @1 A& |9 e+ n6 d3 \8 Z36 BMDM Ballistic Missile Defense Monitor. BMDN Ballistic Missile Defense Network. Encompasses the mission-oriented local area 6 ]) ^, }3 n. {, Z6 d8 [" f& Jand wide area networks, facilities, hardware, software, network control and management procedure and capabilities used to link MDA and the scientific and ! L" V( W Y3 ttechnical laboratories and DoD facilities (collectively, the National Test Bed) that support missile defense systems development, test and evaluation, and 0 y0 T" S8 O/ Gacquisition. The Joint National Test Facility (JNTF) at Falcon AFB, CO serves as 2 X8 F. I! y2 T! ]. U+ g5 ?the Executing Agent for the BMDN. BMDO OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Organization. BMDOC OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Operations Center. BMDOICA OBSOLETE. See BMDO Independent Cost Assessment. BMDP Ballistic Missile Defense Program. BMDSCOM OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command (now USASSDC). BMEWS See Ballistic Missile Early Warning System. BMIC Battle Management Integration Center. BMO OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Office (AF). 7 f. r! P$ P7 M7 u! O8 _( bBMP Battle Management Processor (C2E term). BMT Ballistic Missile Threat. BN Battalion ; u( j' u# { e+ \/ O O& GBN HQ Battalion Headquarters (USA/USMC term). - j7 x) e/ B l. q9 c- W$ a7 fBN OC Battalion Operations Center BNL Brookhaven National Laboratory. BOA (1) Battlefield Ordnance Awareness. (2) Basic Operating Agreement. BOD Beneficial Occupancy Date (FAR construction contract term). , I9 G+ M* Y. Q4 W# T1 t4 V1 X" QBOE Basis of Estimate. BOIP Basis of Issue Plans. BOM Bill of Material Booster An auxiliary or initial propulsion system that travels with a missile or aircraft and % A+ X, j5 A% z0 a; ethat may or may not separate from the parent craft when its impulse has been " H& p$ r% D5 N6 d+ n. I; e8 Bdelivered. A booster system may contain or consist of one or more units. 5 Y/ a) O1 A! H' B: ?; sBooster ( B: C7 l4 e; z% D3 dInventory ; c1 t3 P) c# P& D4 S: [+ K* NTotal force inventory. 4 } A/ l$ i" |$ A3 n3 lMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 8 C% c9 m, C: y0 j5 f" t37 Boost Phase The first phase of a ballistic missile trajectory during which it is being powered by & O; |9 y$ C3 h9 Uits engines. During this phase, which usually lasts 3 to 5 minutes for an ICBM, the missile reaches an altitude of about 200 km whereupon powered flight ends ! H$ x& a5 }% Z5 V8 _5 y Nand the missile begins to dispense its reentry vehicles. The other phases of missile flight, including midcourse and terminal, take up to the remainder of an % [+ [: X( |& W* Q/ TICBM’s flight time of 25 to 30 minutes. (USSPACECOM) . k0 {3 ^6 s. {1 iBoost Defense Segment (BDS) + n6 D& l; B) ]) ]: VThe portion of the BMDS that defeats ballistic missiles in the period of flight prior to the termination of powered flight. 2 |3 v( D- [0 {: D1 z- K9 rBoost Surveillance and ) {( I6 e- ~) C0 r5 p& vTracking System (BSTS) OBSOLETE. An Air Force sensor system in high earth orbit used for early warning, tracking of ballistic missiles, and attack assessment. BORRG Ballistic Missile Operational Requirements Review Group. 7 u5 u# v7 L/ q) z KBOS Battlefield Operating System 8 ^9 h/ C* A% f; \ p' jBOSS Background Optical Suppression Sensor. 0 ^6 m% W! {, VBottom-Up ' E9 G- S3 a3 L; HReview (BUR) ! ]) {. u* E% ]7 O6 X; t$ bA comprehensive review, initiated in March 1993, of the nation’s defense strategy, force structure, modernization, infrastructure, and foundations. The BUR examined U.S. missile defense requirements from a perspective of identifying options that could meet future needs at an affordable cost. BP (1) Brilliant Pebbles (2) Boost Phase. (3) Battle Planning. ' I( U2 p9 c" _, W6 KBPAC Budget Program Activity Code. BPBM Boost Phase Battle Management. BPHIT OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Hover Interceptor Test. 2 T! C7 D; |& A1 o, ~BPI (1) Boost Phase Intercept. (2) Boost Phase Interceptor. 9 n) [& [& r$ k d4 N O1 CBPI/E Boost Phase Intercept/Exoatmospheric Intercept 4 m+ @+ g, ?. u! o; t! s, _BPL Boost Phase Leakage. " } L, h8 t6 w5 n4 k! T* m" GBPM Business Program Manager (Acquisition management term). % {1 m. D7 w3 J6 r: P7 a; }BPPBS Biennial Planning, Programming and Budget System. BPS Bits per second (TelComm/Computer term). + C( K2 f* [! s9 WBPT ATD Boost Phase Tracking Advanced Technology Demonstration. / x7 }4 }5 Y) b, g% _BPTF OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Task Force. % A2 e& J9 K; H5 D/ SBPTS Boost Phase Tracking System. 1 x0 @. m) @9 ~# oBPX Battle Plan Execution. BRAC Base Realignment And Closure.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 38 Brassboard 7 j M4 D5 t6 t$ DConfiguration 1 Q' y" i( [5 x" `7 d0 T; }7 QAn experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to develop technical and operational data. It will normally be a model sufficiently hardened for use outside of laboratory environments to demonstrate the 6 ?- R2 a1 M/ T" F7 H- V) Etechnical and operational principles of immediate interest. It may resemble the end item, but is not intended for use as the end item. ) Z& P+ t. d7 m4 g- X, |BRDI Baseline Recompetition Document Integration # ^, \* ~/ `5 x4 ~7 k2 PBreadboard 8 E1 P6 q; M3 ?Configuration An experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to develop technical data. It will normally be configured for laboratory use to " U5 i, E- V# R6 K& x4 [% udemonstrate the technical principles of immediate interest. It may not resemble the end item and is not intended for use as the projected end item. Breakout Execution of acquisition strategy to convert some parts or systems components 5 Y; N5 c$ g7 u2 D% `from contractor furnished to government furnished. Rather than having prime : }8 M7 o) C( a. w( O1 z; Tcontractor provide from its sources, government goes out to industry directly and 6 A; a+ R2 {5 R8 o$ i6 Hprocures items. - M) O7 s0 L6 |# [) ^5 l; YBreak-Up (1) In detection by radar, the separation of one solid return into a number of / g1 w7 [ V% P( xindividual returns which correspond to the various objects or structure # m4 q( |( q! {+ ]groupings. This separation is contingent upon a number of factors, including range, beam width, gain setting, object size, and distance 3 A7 K6 O' t2 u6 v H" Pbetween objects. , m9 R8 M8 C' s$ q, ~(2) In imagery interpretation, the result of magnification or enlargement which causes the imaged item to lose its identity and the resultant - ]: s. `7 m# F i# q5 npresentation to become a random series of tonal impressions. Brightness The amount of power that can be delivered per unit solid angle by a directed energy weapon. As used in the BMD program, brightness is the measure of source intensity. To determine the amount of energy per unit area on a target, both source brightness and source-target separation distance must be specified. , a, N7 U) W) _. v" s* sBrilliant Eyes (BE) OBSOLETE Successor to Space-Based Surveillance and Tracking System (SSTS). BE is also known as the Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS), 0 a- S- }. c4 qand is now the LEO element of the SBIRS. See SBIRS. # `% F# `- z: W/ F0 s3 B$ QBrilliant Eyes Probe (BEP) OBSOLETE. The BE Probe is a concept for a ground launched probe version of $ L/ d, V: X" t6 i- s2 Cthe BE space-based satellite, analogous to the obsolete GSTS, that would ; |% ^, U8 e* [! fleverage heavily the applicable BE Flight Demonstration System (FDS) developed equipment. BEP could be developed and deployed on a shorter schedule and could provide interim above-the- (radar) horizon threat tracking and 4 d+ R% a2 Y6 Rpre-commit for the interceptor. The concept requires the addition of non-FDS LWIR sensor to a sub-set of the existing sensor complement, and is part of $ V, v$ {5 b) I$ F$ }5 W2 ^9 Xpotential Contingency Deployment Options. Also called the Ground Launched # }& {" _1 u- T( K5 @0 o% HProbe (GLP). Brilliant Pebbles . Q/ B8 ~+ t1 C# v2 n(BP) OBSOLETE. Proliferated singlet space-based weapon with autonomous capability. (Now a subset of the Air Force’s Advanced Interceptor Technologies 1 U& N& V! Q) i(AIT) project.) ! n- @2 z8 m! T TBroad Concept of Operations 0 ?9 E" b2 T# S, i) Y: s, p0 Y* E(BCO) An approved USSPACECOM planning concept for a complete SDS. It is a toplevel concept that is detailed in specific Phase Concepts of Operations. BRP Basic Research Plan. 0 i! u: v% D; k, S) ^- @0 S$ hMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 39 BRV Ballistic Reentry Vehicle. BS (1) Battle Staff. (2) Broadcast Source. BSD Battlefield Situation Display. BSL Base Support Listing. : K0 ~- u9 s! I q* FBSTS See Boost Surveillance and Tracking System. 0 L p+ U, p% O U) _- P. @. GBT ATD Booster Typing Advanced Technology Demonstration. 3 y T, y! u& N5 iBTH Below the Horizon. BTI Balanced Technology Initiative. 6 P7 c1 F, R5 t: U* T2 `- cBTOC Battalion Tactical Operations Center (PATRIOT). 2 A, N7 r+ \2 a+ f$ w8 |BTRY Battery. 2 L8 ?9 @; j8 v1 N3 r8 J! jBTS Baseline Target Set. An MDA-approved listing and description of ballistic missile 5 w# \4 m( J0 e0 Atargets, which have been (or are being) developed to meet a variety of target users’ needs, validated as threat representative, and accredited for specific 8 P: }) P o* U# [8 g' e. c* E; yapplications. BTTV Ballistic Tactical Target Vehicle. BTY Battery. Budget Activity (1) A budget activity is a major subdivision of a budget appropriation, H4 w- \7 N! t( Z+ igenerally in mission areas. It records estimates for a component function or activity to be funded by the appropriation. (2) Categories within each - i% S. t5 f* A `$ ?/ z2 Gappropriation and fund account that identify the purposes, projects, or types of activities financed by the appropriation or fund. Budget Authority Authority provided by law to enter into obligations, which generally result in - p4 [4 J- n6 ?9 J% W" Q8 {- u$ v, [! eimmediate or future disbursements of Government funds. It may be classified by 6 P8 B, A* m. Y1 t7 Dthe period of availability, by the timing of congressional action or by the manner : |% ?" T- e# X% J9 J& { o7 F9 b# gof determining the amount available. Also known as Obligational Authority. Budget Estimate Cost estimate prepared for inclusion in the DoD budget to support an acquisition 7 M3 Z: j" T% v% f) L4 m8 C( B, Tprogram.

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Budget Estimate Submit (BES) $ d. m( _$ z: a: t& l3 h# }The service submissions to OSD showing budget requirements for inclusion in the DoD budget. Every other autumn (even years) for two-year budget, every autumn of odd years for amendment to second year of previously submitted twoyear budget. Built-in Test Equipment (BITE) ' X- u V0 P, f' s- CAny device permanently mounted in the prime equipment and used for the , i" ?( t4 [ @& }" s- Dexpress purpose of testing the prime equipment, either independently or in association with external test equipment. W: R8 i! k# t: dBulk Filter The signal processing rejection of detected signals as not being related to + M. n; k0 X% f4 Fobjects of interest. The removal of sensor observations from the track files that w0 A! ?1 N% u7 G8 Ycan be readily assessed by location or signature as non-threat (e.g., stars, boost - @( n* L1 u+ k0 q0 _( H8 Ufragments, etc.). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 2 }$ O+ q% f% K3 D' f/ A40 BUR Bottom-Up Review. Burden Costs not attributed or assigned to a system as a direct cost. Alternative term for overhead. % c. G1 C( ~, j: G5 U7 WBurnout The point in time or in the missile trajectory when combustion of fuels in the rocket engine is terminated by other than programmed cutoff. Burn Rate The monthly rate at which a contractor’s funds are expended during the period 7 \, R; b9 ?8 Eof the contract. $ {- i2 N% e2 ~" s' zBurn-Through Range The distance at which specific radar can discern targets through the external 3 R" y2 B& N3 @- @& {interference being received. % O# h2 ^* u: _ v- m; b6 W6 W9 XBus The platform (or “bus”) sometimes referred to as a post-boost vehicle, on a single missile, which carries all the warheads on that missile. May also carry penetration % i* u- Y+ y4 d: u8 P$ baids, decoys, etc. : _$ {( M: y1 r& K& Z; S$ NBus Deployment Phase That portion of a missile flight during which multiple warheads are deployed on 0 B$ P, [& c& o3 d/ r2 A/ Kdifferent paths to different targets (also referred to as the post-boost phase). The warheads on a single missile are carried on a platform or “bus” (also referred to as a post-boost vehicle), which has small rocket motors to move the bus slightly from its original path. BV Boost Vehicle. BVR Beyond Visual Range. BW (1) Biological Weapon. (2) Biological Warfare. 2 I+ n X U( d# [BY (1) Budget Year. (2) Base Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 41 : ?4 N7 d3 b) p% N4 j# jC (1) Communications. (2) Centigrade. C2 Command and Control. * P1 y) `5 y& ^' r5 l' JC2E Command and Control Element. C2P Command and Control Processor. C2S Command and Control System. 5 ^+ Z' L; l% V- ?% j9 n# EC2Sims Command and Control Simulations. 0 A( ?: _: f& v. cC3 Command, Control, and Communications. 8 J w: O* o$ I8 X" TC3CM Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures. C3I Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. C3IIT C3I Integration Test. C3TED C3 Theater Exploitation Demonstration. C4 Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Systems. 1 u7 P# H* w2 a' ^C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence. % B7 a, { }. tC4S Command, Control, Communication, and Computer Systems. C Spec Product specification. CA Counter Air. CAD Computer-Aided Design. 9 y# _4 {0 V% \CADE Combined Allied Defense Experiment/Effort. CAE (1) Computer-Aided Engineering. (2) Component Acquisition Executive. . r0 f# Y- W* K" ^7 g- TCAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. + A" Z' ~' I- l5 Z$ s' v# _$ v$ `CALM Characterization of Advanced LWIR Mosaic " p, F5 v) m' jCALS (1) Computer-aided acquisition logistic support. (2) Continuous acquisition % N+ K* S H$ E. Pand life-cycle support.

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CAM Computer-aided manufacturing. 9 |7 ~' O, f5 ICampaign Plan A plan for a series of related military operations aimed to accomplish a common : h v* I" r. i1 y$ }* e1 sobjective, normally within a given time and space. C&D (1) Cover and Deception. (2) Command and Decision ~, r* c/ s! SC&D/A Command and Decision/Auxiliary C&DH Communications and Data Handling. 2 b& T1 u- z; [4 x* iC++ Object oriented version of the C programming language. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C : @3 f7 _6 t# {42 C-B Chemical-Biological. ; e9 b3 m& S9 r" WC/AHRS Compass, Attitude Heading Reference System (US Army term). C/SCSC Cost/Schedule, Control System Criteria. C/SSR Cost Schedule Status Report. CAESAR CONUS Attack Engagement Systems Requirements Simulation. CAG Collective Address Group. CAGE Commercial and Government Entity (Contracting term). ; K: f3 x7 n+ O9 nCAI Computer-Aided Inspection. CAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. $ f* P8 L; L; U! FCAIS Common Airborne Instrumentation System. CAIV Cost As an Independent Variable. 4 c: e7 {9 X( Q! D' QCALM Characterization of Advanced Low Background Mosaic. CALM is a contractor 7 N2 A( X% h: i, Roperated ground test facility for testing focal plane arrays. It is located in : q; O, `5 c+ K$ a x/ nAnaheim, CA, and is managed by USASSDC for MDA. Candidate ; q* n. ~% k% G7 p0 \Sensors + }; H; E, C2 c, b4 f5 a8 tAny of the following sensors that could potentially be included in a National 0 T% ~5 e0 l" O, e* X1 Q cMissile Defense deployment: UEWR (BMEWS, PAVE PAWS), HAVE STARE, COBRA DANE, Haystack/Millstone, Haystack Aux, COBRA JUDY, and potentially : e. f. ^) O. M W% k$ W- }+ l: Pother existing sensors. ) L# S+ x( F! `4 R# jCAO Counter Air Operation. CAOC Combat Air Operations Center. : }6 H. \( g; u; I4 N! Y, QCAP (1) Combat Air Patrol. (2) Civil Air Patrol. (3) Crisis Action Planning. (4) Configuration and Alarm Panel. Capability Assessment ) Z4 k- }' c% z# BTo determine the value /capability of the BMDS: technical performance, cost, schedule, and other factors included. ) ^& Z! |0 q% Q2 H# ? GCapabilitiesbased Acquisition 2 }' H* h3 X( w$ Z4 J: _7 }6 cAn acquisition strategy based on the principle of providing to the user capabilities as they are achieved, vice capabilities as measured against an 6 Q) ?0 R$ e6 w0 Q6 Labsolute standard. - i% N% X0 Y$ EMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 43 / {% N) D0 ~ |1 I+ I6 f+ ~8 yCapabilitiesbased 8 F" O$ c( U! Y/ KOperational 7 ?9 |. e# Q3 k& N) ARequirements Document (ORD) A specialized version of the CJCSI 3701.1B formatted ORD that records the demonstrated operational performance of a base-lined BMDS capability and ( J& {! N' K2 D3 x$ n2 {4 hconfiguration for a system proposed for Service procurement and operations. In % @7 Y3 S( ?& Fplace of requirements, capabilities are stated as operational performance ! A$ Q/ L3 }" E' Q/ h oparameters that have been characterized in Developmental Testing, tailored to 7 {7 B2 R$ B1 w0 D2 U, ]9 [9 [the system (e.g., satellite, aircraft, ship, missile, or weapon) and reflect systemlevel performance capabilities such as range, probability of kill, platform survivability, etc. In keeping with the capability-based approach, the threat is R! D( [) e3 ]7 Z2 l- W) ^described in adversary capabilities terms, rather than specific threat systems. 8 b$ }- W9 j: }6 W2 Z- _Other facets of the standard ORD that speak to the suitability and supportability 0 E6 D5 R8 ?. Tof the system remain unchanged. The Service will bring the Operational Capabilities Document through the Joint Requirements Oversight Council as the , ^ l2 P. o \# O+ N; Gsystem element transitions to a Service. Capability Specification Generally, but not entirely, equivalent to the term “Performance Specification” as # h$ p/ v% k' ]2 }used in a DoDI 5000.2/DFARS context. It is different in that capability specification emphasizes operational capability verses performance requirements ( |# _& F# {: \! M5 y* y; X2 Qthat are responsive to documented military requirements. Unlike performance specifications, capability specifications are not necessarily tied to APBs, Mission 3 D, C7 E* s+ I' @9 YNeed Statements (MNSs), or ORDs. Capital Satellite A highly valued or costly satellite, as distinct from an inexpensive decoy satellite. ) x7 S3 M7 i. D3 g2 c4 \Some decoys might be so expensive as to be considered capital satellites. % k7 N2 s$ {, e) _% j: _1 u6 T; e7 KCAPS Commanders Analysis and Planning Simulation. ) }) v9 n0 Z! i$ _3 C/ J5 C. B+ VCapstone Test and Evaluation Master Plan " r: A f% ~ s- K; J+ n(Capstone TEMP) A Test and Evaluation Master Plan which addresses the testing and evaluation of a defense system comprised of a collection of “stand alone” component ) Z3 P4 V' J$ ]/ dsystems which function collectively to achieve the objectives of the defense ! o- S0 ?! h3 Q$ @system. CAR (1) Command Assessment Review (AF). (2) Configuration Audit Review. (3) ' y/ M& b6 \7 [+ q+ _0 P; PContract Assessment Report. CARD (1) Cost Analysis Requirements Document. (2) Cost Analysis Requirements $ }9 b: Q1 {! r; {, y- M' ^Description. CARM Counter Anti-Radiation Missile (PATRIOT). , ?0 o, j. N7 e5 o1 xCarrier System A means of obtaining a number of channels over a single path by modulating each channel upon a different “carrier” frequency, and demodulating at the receiving point to restore the signals to their original form. Carrier Vehicle (CV) A space platform whose principal function is to house the space-based interceptors in a protective environment prior to use. & L) }5 P! ~, U3 _) t9 HCARS Consolidated Acquisition Reporting System. CAS (1) Close Air Support. (2) Computer-Aided Servicing. (3) Crisis Action System. ! |( u0 \: M: y) _% S" V(4) Cost Accounting Standard. 9 A& Q2 k! F+ [: C t) i5 i9 lCAS/M Computer-Aided Servicing/Maintenance. CASA Cost Analysis Strategy Assessment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 4 Y. b) N4 E# [44 : e0 N) I5 b% v0 TCASE (1) Common Automated System Execution. (2) Computer-Aided Software 5 i& M4 }: A( s3 D( Y1 ?' XEngineering : V3 }" v' i4 iCASOM Conventionally Armed Stand Off Missile (USAF & UK RAF term). CASREP Casualty Report (USN term). CASS Consolidated Automated Support System. CAST Commercial Acquisition Streamlining Team (USAF team name). ( b! r8 {6 ^/ Q5 I. M, lCAT (1) Computer Aided Testing. (2) Crisis Action Team. (3) Category. * H1 J4 t" K( ~1 ?8 `. sCat House A second-generation Soviet phased array radar that augments Moscow’s 4 T6 N5 n* B4 b; c; zexisting search and target acquisition radars (Dog House). It also enhances their battle management capabilities. CATO (1) Combined Arms Tactical Operations (US Army). (2) OBSOLETE. 0 ^* F: @3 r1 }. Z* r9 c6 M0 ACommon Automated Tactical Operations. CATS Computer Aided Test System. ' W# n3 T8 v% CCATT Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (US Army term). ) J) J, H. F3 i. l) m; b: qCB Chemical Biological. 1 L( X9 ~0 k3 ]+ CCBD (1) Commerce Business Daily. (2) CINC BM/C3 Demonstrator. CBM Central Battle Management. 0 ]* B$ Q5 {/ gCBO Congressional Budget Office. ( e: k7 n2 Z% i/ h+ ZCBR (1) Chemical, Biological, Radiological. (2) Concurrent Budget Resolution. CBS Corps Battle Simulation (US Army term). CBTDEV Combat Developer (US Army term). # Q c- [. x% nCBU (1) Cluster Bomb Unit. (2) Conference Bridge Unit.

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CBW Chemical Biological Warfare. ; H& i: r/ u8 u/ kCC (1) Command and Control. (2) Command Center. (3) Air Force Commander office symbol. . K$ f# o) k$ t5 ?0 W$ N* @CC/SOIF OBSOLETE. Command Center/System Operation and Integration Functions. (See C2E and SOIF.) CCA (1) Contingency Capabilities Assessment. (2) Carrier-Controlled Approach. (3) Circuit Card Assembly. 3 H0 A3 `, l5 E6 M1 x/ X8 k2 zCCA (ICE) Component Cost Assessment (Independent Cost Estimate). CCB (1) Community Counter terrorism Board. (2) Configuration Control Board. , n. a$ E) P6 c6 TMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 45 CCC (1) CINC Command Complex. (2) Component Command Center. (3) Consolidated Command Center (NMD BMC3 term) ! d0 X4 B+ _$ x. `" W T* KCCC (BMD) Consolidated Command Center (CCC) (BMD). CCCI Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence. : D# n# j* N H( a: aCCCS Common Communications Component Set. CCD (1) Charge-Coupled Device. (2) Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception. 5 |- Z; G- G2 j/ b0 q7 cCCE OBSOLETE. Command Center Element. Now called Command and Control Element (C2E). ) l* ~4 O# d; m; b3 _" L/ hCCEB Combined Communications-Electronics Board (NATO term). : Q3 F0 }4 y3 u3 x6 E8 qCCEP Commercial COMSEC Endorsement Program CCEV Command Center Experimental Version. ) P# j+ F) R5 TCCI Controlled Cryptographic Item 6 B: u. {3 y; j! WCCIS Command and Control Information System. 8 X0 C# [2 r) f9 TCCL (1) Commodity Control List. 6 A G5 R' C. V R1 {' K8 c4 j& p(2) Commerce Control List [Commerce Department]. 2 _3 Q4 \( f1 B# C gCCM Counter-Countermeasures. % i Y' [6 u9 S1 D6 k* MCCMPS Counter-Countermeasure Parametric Study. / k% K- w. _$ `- S: ]+ TCCN (1) Contract Change Notice. 3 a* F5 T# B: ^(2) Configuration Change Notice. ! Q; r; n1 u: g* @9 WCCP Contract Change Proposal (Contracting term). CCP002 Contract Change Proposal (and number) (Contract Administration term). CCS Combat Control System (AEGIS). CCTV Closed Circuit Television # N7 ?/ d. y8 g, t H% ?CD (1) Concept Definition. (2) Contingency Deployment. (3) Combat Developments CD/V Concept Demonstration/Validation (DD 5000 term). / \, |9 `3 N6 BCDA Central Design Activity (USAF term for Software Engineering Center). 5 B* y" Z, ]7 f: k# X* R! E! sCDB Central database (USN term). # |! q0 e3 G) y$ M* r0 E- ?. [CDCC Classified Document Control Center. $ V! ~( i# w6 L UCDD Concept and Development Definition. CDE Conference on Confidence and Security-Building Measures and Disarmament in Europe. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 46 ( }0 R% n/ R# ]7 j- iCDI (1) Conventional Defense Initiative. M4 h" q9 B {0 \" [, x) [: a$ S9 H(2) Compressed Data Interface. (3) Classification, Discrimination, and Identification (PATRIOT). CDMA Code Division Multiple Access [Receiver]. CDO Contingency Deployment Option. CDP Contingency Deployment Planning. CDR Critical Design Review. 8 U h* {) M* SCDRL Contract Data Requirements List. CDS Congressional Descriptive Summary. CDSSI Common Data Sharing System Infrastructure. 2 |' H( a; I& G" K/ ?8 o) [CDT&E Contractor Development Test and Evaluation. CDV Concept Definition Vehicle. CE (1) Concurrent Engineering. (2) Communications Enhancements (PATRIOT). (3) Corps of Engineers/Civil Engineers. (4) Current Estimate. ! B' e4 W' H0 t' o! h: P4 K5 B7 z& Y(5) Communications-Electronics. 6. Command Element. CE&T Common Environments & Tools CE/D Concept Exploration/Definition Phase. Cease 2 U+ d6 O( Y- }Engagement In air defense, a fire control order used to direct units to stop the firing sequence against a designated target. Guided missiles already in flight will continue to intercept. Cease Fire A command given to refrain from firing on, but to continue to track objects. Missiles already in flight will be permitted to continue to intercept. CEATM Cost Effectiveness At The Margin. ' A: \- k' J ~: }: H8 v+ W. M4 BCEC Cooperative Engagement Capability. 5 A7 l4 P- s1 E8 F% a6 X1 ACECOM U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command, Ft. Monmouth, NJ. 7 |1 n6 `( J( U7 q" lCED Concept Exploration and Development. ) v8 \% ?/ B) w4 K0 OCEEM Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Model. ' _' b- u4 ^9 }, W, @/ `& QCELSA Cost Estimate Logistics Support Analysis. [Methodology for estimating logistics support costs]. CELV Complementary Expendable Launch Vehicle. CEM Combined Effects Munition. CENTAF [US] Central Command Air Force. % H1 i% D7 a2 ]: Z! }0 ~CENTAG Central Army Group (NATO). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 47 CENTCOM [US] Central Command Centralized Command Operational concept which specifies that critical C2 is collected and key C2 0 j" x9 b: f0 M0 S1 vdecisions are performed at a central location by USCINCSPACE, or his : s, D$ j6 |. i% `1 g" z, q3 ydesignee, to ensure continuous and positive human control over the system. Centralized Control # s1 J3 L6 D' UThe control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to + q4 b7 w$ B! ]" D: ^( Qfire units. (USSPACECOM) Centralized " n; t$ }2 O$ b- k- nManagement The concept of using a single, designated management authority. It includes system management, program/project management, and product management. CEO Chief Executive Officer ' C8 L8 h4 C) V! OCEOI Communications Electronics Operating Instructions. / t l3 D; X) H5 j2 ~8 u6 y, {CEP (1) Circular Error Probable. (2) Consolidated Evaluation Process. + q# ` _3 G( `0 p1 x/ OCEQ Council on Environmental Quality. CERES Center for Research Support, NTF, Falcon AFB, CO. CERT Computer Emergency Response Team. ( M2 z; V/ d! ^ b8 b# H' }$ cCertification The technical evaluation of a system’s security features, made as a part of and in support of the approval/accreditation process that established the extent to & M. p1 q/ |9 _: P5 v7 }4 S! twhich a particular computer system’s design and implementation meet a set of specified security requirements. ! l1 [, ]7 g! o( FCES (1) Cost Element Structure. (2) Civil Engineering Squadron. 8 {* I6 m* _0 y9 ~+ bCEST CINC Exercise Support Team (BM/C3 warfighter exercise term). & s. t. T/ q# J' P3 H7 BCET Concurrent Engineering Team. ' u* H2 J l. m+ ~! y7 LCETEC Corps of Engineers Topographic Engineering Center, Location??? 1 I& b$ R1 S& M9 Z4 FCEU Cooling Equipment Unit. 7 G( O- [4 `+ J# BCEWG Civil Engineering Working Group. CFA Center for Architecture (JIEO term). CFAA Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. CFC Combined Forces Command, Korea. 0 L+ } p) q W/ m# JCFE (1) Conventional Forces Europe. (2) Contractor Furnished Equipment. (3) Center for Engineering (JIEO term). (4) Commercial Equivalent Equipment (US Army IFTE term). CFEL Contractor Furnished Equipment List. CFI Contractor Furnished Information CFI&I Center for Integration and Interoperability (JIEO term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 48 1 Z$ r7 F9 _% U- y" ICFO Chief Financial Officer CFP Contractor Furnished Property. CFR Code of Federal Regulations. " }& x, {! v% t9 ~/ kCFSR Contractor Funds Status Report. CG (1) USN guided missile cruiser. (2) Coast Guard. (3) Chairman’s Guidance 6 V! i {4 d; C4 E: S9 D* Y(JCS). (4) Commanding General. (5) Center of Gravity. (6) Comptroller 8 n1 C/ k4 C' L5 Y0 M8 oGeneral. CGA Color Graphics Adapter (Telecomm/Computer term). " c4 L8 j. Z% S9 J/ ]CGS (1) Common Ground Station (Part of Joint STARS). (2) Continental Ground " U) ?2 F9 K$ R5 E ~6 GStation. Chaff (1) Radar confusion reflectors, which consist of thin, narrow metallic strips of various lengths and frequency responses, used to create false echoes 7 _; v' L/ Y/ G" }, V7 U Ffor confusion purposes. ' h! \$ ]1 d9 q6 ~$ Y6 c0 H. _ C(2) Confetti-like metal foil ribbons which can be ejected from spacecraft (or ! \7 s2 [& j& q$ c `3 ^terrestrial vehicles) to reflect enemy radar signals, thereby creating false targets or screening actual targets from the “view” of radar. ! G( g: Y, u5 b1 D# Z" eChaff Puff Volume of space containing a relatively high density of chaff. Chairman’s ; n1 I. B( u/ H! N( u/ UProgram Assessment " {* W: {7 W( A$ J+ b3 p+ z4 V(CPA) ; d0 _/ O3 ^- p4 B; U. N& WSummarizes the views of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, on the balance and 7 ]- C1 v1 T6 ~: Z) k% ?capabilities of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) force and the support ( O" t t2 T3 b! Jlevels to attain national security levels. The CPA assists the Secretary of . y4 H! o) @1 s* b, f; IDefense in decisions on the FYDP subsequent to receipt of the POMs. ' f0 W1 C f) o4 yCHAMP Composite High Altitude Maneuvering PBV Change Order Unilateral written order to a contractor to modify a contractual requirement within ( q1 k/ A* \; w5 j5 B9 N* _the scope of the contract, pursuant to the changes clause contained in the contract. 7 @8 a7 M: n5 ]8 L9 }0 AChange of - W& s5 b" R& K' s5 |Operational 8 Y2 A/ _2 Q) Y7 [5 u5 @" zControl (CHOP) The date and time at which the responsibility for operational control of a force or unit passes from one operational control authority to another. Characterization The process of ascertaining the BMDS capabilities. The result of the BMDS characterization effort is a description of actual BMDS capability at a particular % @) O* k" P) W1 z- |point in time. Characterization relies on test data supplemented by analysis to establish confidence in estimates across the threat space. CHARM Composite High Altitude Radiation Model. ; U: K% q. h) N# D4 P$ Q2 pCheckpoint Event or point in time during the program before which decision criteria must be ; m. T+ K3 o4 Z+ d% pmet. If decision criteria are not met, MDA may decide that the program may not proceed through the checkpoint. A checkpoint may correspond to an event , l7 |: J- O1 Q$ [4 Ksuch as a program review, test event, or contract award; it may also correspond ( L, ^' Y7 f% X* Y; `5 w- d4 B- ~( nto a point in time, e.g. six months after contract award. : ?+ x% k5 e# z( n- J4 l% ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 49 7 _7 C& V; `9 H. C1 w7 S: zChemical Agent A chemical substance which is intended for use in military operations to kill, # v. S: e5 m- i: g" Pseriously injure, or incapacitate personnel through its physiological effects. Excluded from consideration are riot control agents, herbicides, smoke, and flame. Chemical Laser A laser in which chemical action is used to produce the laser energy. 3 [. F4 y" |9 X! I) Q- Z5 }Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base (CMAFB) 4 n3 i0 _& W0 b4 PCMAFB provides the primary facilities for the command, operations, and % _. ]+ w. D: P$ Rprocessing centers which support the correlation and assessment functions of 7 G$ q, ~6 w2 _4 bthe ITW/AA system. CHIPS Clearing House for Interbank Payments.

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CHOP (1) Countermeasures Hands-On Program. Also known as the MDA Countermeasures Skunkworks. (2) Change of Operational Control. 7 f/ z9 k5 K7 u) z; bCHS Common Hardware and Software. - K% o$ f2 _% VCI (1) Counterintelligence. (2) Configuration Item. CI (n) Capability Increment (Number), e.g., CI-2, (NMD BMC3 term). , u6 p8 @* V. g, X7 wCIA Central Intelligence Agency (US). CIAC Computer Incident Advisory Capability. / S% G" u7 S8 d9 N! `% I4 \CIC (1) NORAD/USSPACECOM Combined Intelligence Center. (2) Combat Information Center. (U.S. Navy). (3) Content Indicator Code. 5 A. z" I. i1 u* {7 |(4) Communications Interface Controller. (5) Computer Information ( u8 y4 s2 X- E3 B: ICenter. (6) Combat Integration Capability (USAF term). ' [! o' c0 l$ @( r8 CCIDR Configuration Item Design Review. CIDS (1) Control, Instrumentation and Diagnostic Systems (2) Critical Item Development Specification. CIDSE Consolidated Integrated Development support Environment. 2 q6 ?# W8 w. SCIEL Certification and INFOSEC Engineering Laboratory. CIF CINC Initiative Fund. ; T6 }8 U; M2 _/ n4 f' GCIFMS Center for Integrated Mission support (JIEO term). CIL Critical Items List. CIM Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. CINC (1) Commander-in-Chief, used when referring to the President of the United & [* P8 I' _" [* bStates. (2) An obsolete term used to refer to the combatant commanders of % `7 F; u3 g; n% [. q! k2 Rmajor commands such as CENTCOM or NORAD. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 50 CINC Decision Set A group of decisions available to control forces, including determining 7 m. K E: K9 q& x( m/ W# J' xoperational state, DEFCON, hostile intent, authorizing engagement, selecting |, g2 I0 Z, |6 D/ lpreplanned response options, withholding weapons, overriding system directives, and terminating engagement. CIOTE Commander’s Integrated Open System Technology Evaluator. Cipher System A cryptographic system in which cryptography is applied to plain text elements of 2 }, V! i+ } {1 r. I$ @' p+ b) [7 lequal length. Ciphertext Unintelligible text or signals produced through the use of cipher systems. 1 N: x+ s; P; eCIPT Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) IPT. Circular Error 2 L: L* r& A$ d- v5 \0 tProbable (CEP) An indicator of the delivery accuracy of a weapon system, used as a factor in / h V& T3 D4 P) O; mdetermining probable damage to a target. It is the radius of a circle within which half of a missile’s projectiles are expected to fall or there is a 50 percent 2 ]! E' N# L$ E! g0 sprobability that a single projectile shall impact. 7 e( M& S1 U4 g6 ]& Y5 DCIRIS Completely Integrated Reference Instrumentation System 3 T' g5 {: `, R& F1 A3 hCIRRIS Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrumentation for Shuttle. : d: y( N. n9 a' L9 QCIS (1) Commonwealth of Independent States. ; p9 X; u3 ]' ^7 _: B: u(2) Common Item Support. (3) Communications Interface Shelter. CISF Centralized Integration Support Facility. CISS Center for Information Systems Security (JIEO term). 3 u, {( G$ x) XCITE Common Integrated Tactics Execution (USAF term). 9 b& s- J0 ^3 S" `CITIS Contractor Integrated Technical Information Service. CIWS Close-In Weapon System. CJ Cobra Judy, name of a surveillance radar. ! r* r4 k! W) I; g) aCJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . D- z1 T6 X) Y E& o! R @CJTF (1) Commander, Joint Task Force. (2) Combined Joint Task Force. CL Chemical Laser. CLC Command Launch Computer (HARM term). X& G9 M4 N; |9 g( RCLE Command and Launch Equipment. 5 m0 N3 R) e, ~4 ~$ {CLEMENTINE A flight program to demonstrate lightweight spacecraft technologies. CLEO Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (See EQEC). . |* E- }) p3 I+ ECLGP Cannon-Launched Guided Projectile. CLIN Contract Line Item Number MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C ! n4 l! o0 j) q7 A' V% u* g+ H8 I51 . ?6 |- o7 L. ~Closely Spaced Objects (CSO) Entire or partial object clusters that cannot be resolved to individual objects due to their close proximity and/or exceeding the sensor resolution capability due to 5 }" e4 U" O- _( ^: c1 Hthe range or the lack of suitable sensor viewing angles. - M4 |+ I7 z! X4 a) S. o' ^Closure In transportation, the process of a unit arriving at a specified location. It begins with the arrival of the first element at a designated location and ends with the $ c; R) ?9 M6 g2 y% [: w: _" Parrival of the last. Clutter Permanent echoes, cloud, or other atmospheric echo on radarscope. 8 s7 l h* p' m& l. y$ ~0 O+ A: P8 wCLS (1) Command and Launch Station. (2) Contractor Logistic Support. , P" b m' ?/ S; y( r0 w- RClump Two or more objects that give rise to a single observation, e.g., an extended object consisting of at least two unresolved closely spaced objects. , d4 `3 f# |) g8 ]Cluster (1) A total collection of objects each of which is within some metric distance 0 [- X* c1 u6 F( [of at least one other object in the collection. 4 j# W! k+ W0 ?: s) L4 y! z(2) A total collection of objects each of whose image on the focal plane of a sensor is within some metric distance of the image of at least one other object in the collection. ' T1 N* X( p) W" ]7 i(3) A set of objects with similar state vectors (based on truth). For example, / u7 {+ S5 X1 C% Qa reentry vehicle and its penaids deployed at virtually the same time from 2 @# U" _4 h7 }1 wa post-boost vehicle. 8 O; F( j: n2 E: ?3 c* D/ Y4 x(4) For BM/C3 purposes, a cluster is a group of objects any one of which can be engaged by an interceptor launched at the Centroid of the 0 r& g7 N& j6 S$ Zcluster, possibly before the cluster is resolved into separate objects. 2 ?, Y- E# ]! p! {Cluster Dispersion The rate of expansion of a cluster in meters/sec or angle/sec. Cluster Set A group of object clusters and debris that originated from a single missile. CM (1) Countermeasures. (2) Configuration Management. (3) Cruise Missile. (4) Chairman’s Memorandum. (5) Control Modem, (6) Composite Material , B/ e6 {- ?: o0 c" ~7 `. v% ~+ Icm Centimeter.

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CM/SM Communications Manager/Security Manager. - U; j1 Q; t$ B2 t" [* U6 g5 B) bCMAFB See Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base. CMAS Cheyenne Mountain Air Station (replaces CMAFB). CMC (1) Cheyenne Mountain Complex. (2) Commandant of the Marine Corps. : L8 b; ]% \3 }% {7 n. b4 G" DCMD (1) Cruise Missile Defense. (2) Abbreviation of Command. $ G n& I, L+ O, f/ OCMDI Cruise Missile Defense Initiative. 6 ?, }0 v$ \6 m; N% ]: q FCMEST Cruise Missile Engagement Systems Technology. ' \: U! U! m5 j/ P/ i6 N. jCMF (1) Common Mode Failure. (2) Conjugate Matched Filter. 7 b# z' r# o- C; ^( I QCMG Control Moment Gyro ) `, z/ u! J9 LCMI Countermeasure Integration. 2 k( F' t! K$ K: `: t4 Y' s1 t/ wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 52 CMM Capability Maturity Model. / k$ y0 b0 {. h0 LCM(N)CC Cheyenne Mountain National Command Center. 4 P; Q- Y0 y! NCMO Central MASINT Office (DIA). CMOC Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center, Cheyenne Mountain AS, CO. ( C# ~1 I# b: A- q9 l3 N2 d+ ACMOP Counter Missile Operations Plan. % H; O% a) S. Z# s1 |. XCMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. CMP (1) Configuration Management Plan. (2) Counter Military Potential. 4 ~& b; C5 S0 e) F4 k- l: ^(3) Communications Message Processor. CMRS Calibration Measurement Requirements Summary CMS Cheyenne Mountain Support. CMTC Combat Maneuver Training Center, Ft. Leavenworth, KS. 4 W. H, s; F* r$ g3 UCMTS Cheyenne Mountain Training System. CMTSS Cheyenne Mountain Training and Simulation Support. CMW Compartmented Mode Workstation. CNA Center for Naval Analyses. CNAD Council of NATO Armaments Directors. 2 g& d1 K/ ^" wCNC Computer Numerical Control. # r( ]9 N- q1 ]* SCNM Communications Network Manager (C2E term). ( e; Y$ R% p* [) a0 N) G2 HCNO Chief of Naval Operations. CNWDI Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information. CO (1) Contracting Officer. (2) Change Order. (3) Commanding Officer. % N6 d8 J; A. ~3 N8 V/ |COA Course of Action. COAST Computer Operation, Audit, and Security Technology. COB Close of Business. Cobra Ball Modified EC—130 OAMP aircraft (see Cobra Eye). ; `0 ?, t- A4 E J sCobra Dane L-Band phased array radar at Shemya AFB, AK. Cobra Eye Modified EC-135, IR/EO sensors, Shemya AFB, AK. Cobra Gemini Ship-based S-Band Radar development program with both shore and ship + c b X: s' {# A6 Bbasing options. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 53 2 f$ W$ a2 ]7 ~/ wCobra Judy A ship-borne phased array radar. + T( }2 T) l6 r& L UCOC Combat Operations Center. COCOM See Combatant Command. 2 E5 b9 ~* t: X' w* y/ [0 qCOCOMO Constructive Cost Model (COEA, now JAE, term). Code Template A software tool used to develop a module for multiple general applications. 6 E$ A3 ~4 I' [: _" JCODR Conceptual Design Review. , c* e3 @: F/ WCOEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis. 9 C' j5 I$ G: r. V* R% Z& BCoherence The matching, in space (transverse coherence) or time (temporal coherence), of 9 \$ d4 H! t3 ^' N3 othe wave structure of different parallel rays of a single frequency of electromagnetic radiation. This results in the mutual reinforcing of the energy of a larger beam. Lasers and radar systems produce partially coherent radiation. # O8 Z) {& r, N4 S6 `4 ]" lCOI (1) Critical Operational Issues. (2) Combat Operations Intelligence. COIC Critical Operational Issues and Criteria. COIL Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser. Collocation The physical placement of two or more detachments, units, organizations, or facilities at a specifically defined location. COM (1) Collections Operations Management. (2) Commander. 2 _' C" C/ d# l: ~- f FCOM3 Common Communications Components COMAFFOR Commander, Air Force Forces. COMAFSPACE Commander, Air Force Space Command. COMARFOR Commander, Army Forces. COMARSPACE Commander, Army Space Command. ) J9 t; c9 j+ a3 b7 H" yCombat Area A restricted area (air, land, or sea) that is established to prevent or minimize mutual interference between friendly forces engaged in combat operations. . q1 n1 ^) `7 yCombat ( T) n+ h1 O8 E& w/ Q; U3 n$ O/ QAssessment (CA) The determination of the overall effectiveness of force employment during military $ m) S5 ~: P! ], K) Ooperations. Combat assessment is composed of three major components: battle damage assessment, munitions effects assessment, and re-attack ( b; F8 {& }/ ]3 Z* n9 J7 Trecommendation. The objective of combat assessment is to recommend the course of military operations. The J-3 is normally the single point of contact for combat assessment at the joint force level, assisted by the joint force J-2. " b1 n9 a2 u8 i! bCombat % I* L/ p$ ~6 l9 D9 SInformation e- y4 T" L/ w+ w! U/ ECenter 0 v$ |2 D( f2 w3 `8 n5 e! |The agency in a ship or aircraft manned and equipped to collect, display, ) j/ D) `; `) R+ Aevaluate, and disseminate tactical information for the use of the embarked flag officer, commanding officer, and certain control agencies. Certain control, assistance, and coordination functions may be delegated by command to the combat information center. Also called Action Information Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C & L$ C$ o: m5 ]9 ^8 N5 `( z6 ?54 # i8 X$ K7 q2 {0 Z0 J' PCombat 5 e" g- c* d( Q3 oReadiness + g6 T" Q2 D. ?4 hSynonymous with operational readiness, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. , O, Q2 C7 S6 U- MCombat Ready Synonymous with operationally ready, with respect to missions or functions " Q% h( C. ]0 U" ~& q1 \: ~performed in combat. $ w. @# T* D+ c/ Q1 t) qCombat Service % A: T# j5 g" hSupport 3 `- s1 p/ d8 o4 Z/ e- F. w5 oThe essential logistic functions, activities, and tasks necessary to sustain all 9 o4 o5 _4 Z- g5 yelements of an operating force in an area of operations. Combat service support / y7 s. d# Q, s0 s4 u v. Sincludes administrative services, chaplain services, civil affairs, finance, legal services, laundry, etc. Combat Support Fire support and operational assistance provided to combat elements. Combat support includes artillery, air defense artillery, engineer, military police, signal, + l- K" x0 k6 v- F: Pand military intelligence support. + H5 l9 b& ~) L# y+ x/ j, zCombat System Test Installation A collection of subsystems including weapon, sensor, and information processing equipment together with their interfaces installed for the purposes of early testing prior to the availability of a first production item, at a test facility designed to ' D6 |. _8 [* V1 {" q( p8 @0 R" dsimulate the essential parts of the production item.

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Combatant Command & L* A0 ^* W% \(COCOM) # L0 u" W' M1 q0 aNon-transferable command authority established by title 10, United States Code, / o3 h) d3 `4 v5 V N: d' rsection 164, exercised only by commanders of unified or specified combatant + L. L6 Y) O. C, Bcommands. Combatant Command (command authority) is the authority of a / E, }# D) B! E: T5 Y9 ^+ ACombatant Commander to perform those functions of command over assigned * v8 g- z. ?: _( s) i* q0 B2 {% [forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning . {3 A1 j3 b1 [+ v+ k# p9 itasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction over all aspects . h3 J0 u9 W' q' e1 ?+ c% D4 |! Qof military operations, joint training, and logistics necessary to accomplish the missions assigned to the command. Combatant Command (command authority) " Z( O; [, C2 b% k; qshould be exercised through the commanders of subordinate organizations; - w- v$ F' n/ b2 ?/ I! Snormally this authority is exercised through the Service component commander. Combatant Command (command authority) provides authority to organize and / r. V& r L( H8 E5 h6 g, R- Bemploy commands and forces, as the CINC considers necessary to accomplish # x; m0 R0 { F; n8 e8 eassigned missions. Also called COCOM. See also Combatant Commander. 9 R# _% C5 k2 h+ `4 {3 I% ^Combatant Commander / ~! ]; A0 m3 @1 i7 I4 Q9 PA commander of one of the unified or specified combatant commands established by the President. Combined Doctrine / I! |; E7 z( \- u7 L) Z' M) pFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces for two or more nations in coordinated actions toward a common objective. Participating nations ratify it. Combined Force A military force composed of elements of two or more allied nations. Combined Operation An operation conducted by forces of two or more allied nations acting together to accomplish a single mission. , u- {5 m Q* w3 o: F& bCOMINT Communications Intelligence. ( ~) F, |/ \ h* `; Z2 l0 jCOMM Communications. COMM CON Communications Control k9 T5 N& \/ j4 J; U3 d3 S+ hCommand For command-oriented functions, the authorization required to perform command 1 _. T7 o. }0 ~; Goperations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 55 - p' `2 d# N( I3 wCommand and Control (C2) . |0 Z: v/ F2 |, {* hThe exercise of authority and direction by properly designated commanders over 2 a: ?, j3 g! }$ w! x& `* U7 Wassigned forces to accomplish the mission. Command and control functions are performed through a hierarchical arrangement of personnel, equipment, / e3 M% ^* Z6 }/ O% w5 H& z$ [communications, facilities, and procedures employed by a commander in * b, j; G, j. X( `. O; e1 h0 Rplanning, directing, coordinating, and controlling forces and operations in the accomplishment of the mission. " i6 o$ S: W' R7 R1 x- K0 Y9 JCommand and - m9 r) Q7 h) m7 S1 |Control Element (C2 E) Distributed informed system consisting of processors, software, man-machine interfaces, and communications media that provide USCINCSPACE with the 0 b; y$ {% W1 I# u; _* E1 }# r; d7 tcapability to plan, command, and control BMD operations. ( R8 \- K4 Y/ ]! q) t8 z: ?! Y4 QCommand and Control System - S; w8 Z* l9 r4 I/ o r$ Y" TThe facilities, equipment, communications, procedures, and personnel essential to a commander for planning, directing, and controlling operations of assigned % f2 T! D* R7 T7 P) z4 N! lforces pursuant to the missions assigned. Command Center (CC) A facility from which a commander and his representatives direct operations and + y8 h# z* C. S& p- k2 c* rcontrol forces. It is organized to gather, process, analyze, display, and disseminate planning and operational data and perform other related tasks. Command, 3 v1 `9 {3 k( Z: D; sControl, and Communications Countermeasure + L e3 }2 d8 D6 J% m; U4 ~s (C3 CM) (1) Counter C 3 ' p' f% `; h7 }) G– That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to deny * l# d* j; f# ^# W. Qadversary commanders and other decision makers the ability to : b( ^& X [% W- f) g, [5 ncommand and control their forces effectively. (2) C3 Protection – That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to maintain the effectiveness of friendly C3 despite adversary counter – C3 actions. . K7 g% F0 Y- W- S$ I' yCommand, Control, Communications, and Intelligence (C3 I) , _# z& K; \. J* H0 E% ?2 N(1) Procedures and technologies supporting command and control, + a( ]- s( I5 Y; U! h7 Hcommunications, and intelligence requirements, including those : s( [9 N# o3 R, i. J! Ointerfaces affecting systems external to the Strategic Defense System. ! \1 W( n, A. t: m(2) One of the four pillars of TMD capability. Coordination of other pillars and integration of the entire TMD system into overall combat operations. \& \* u0 i9 d, u6 v8 y5 V3 t: nCommand, Control, Communications, and Computer - J4 ]/ `) }. x9 Y/ }- c. Z' }Systems * ~+ {; R" d$ M& Q! U# q* A o(C4 Systems) Integrated systems of doctrine, procedures, organizational structures, personnel, equipment, facilities, and communications designed to support a commander’s exercise of command and control, through all phases of the operational continuum. 1 z: a, b' E$ Y* _Command Destruct Signal A signal used to intentionally activate the destruction system in a missile. 6 \ h3 I: N T8 W. qCommand 5 S" e/ P5 Y: R7 {! s" EGuidance 8 z* r/ {3 o/ n' E$ d. k9 g9 JA guidance system wherein intelligence transmitted to the missile from an outside 1 r) n6 a3 i6 {( [3 L/ D, Zsource causes the missile to traverse a directed flight path. Command Net A communications network, which connects an echelon of command with some & c; \. S. A- o/ |4 W6 L+ s7 Oor all of its subordinate echelons for the purpose of command control. Command ( l$ s, j- T, Q0 [" mVerification The verification of commands from the Battle Manager or Operational Commander prior to execution to confirm the command was correctly received and properly issued. 6 Q0 I; n, G5 V# j; eCommand Post ) v. u$ k& j) z( C XExercise (CPX) ' O1 C+ \. c; _0 V+ MAn exercise in which the forces are simulated, involving the commander, his staff, 5 h, O8 d/ z" L7 J8 w+ mand communications within and between headquarters. COMMARFOR Commander, Marine Forces. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 1 s, Z7 `. I+ V r3 _7 j56 Commit The process of committing one or more interceptor vehicles against a target 6 Q! q y. M+ e* ?1 H# _. ctrack. 8 g) C5 d' D9 _: b3 O/ U ZCommitment A firm administrative reservation of funds for future obligations by the local comptrollers. Based upon firm procurement directives, orders, requisitions, * U- @2 y# ^0 ^% e4 U* U c4 T# ^" n$ }authorizations to issue travel orders, or requests.

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Common Automated System Execution (CASE) An Army segment of the Command and Control Element responsible for the SDS functions which task the associated sensors and weapons (e.g., WTA) and process the information resulting from those taskings (e.g., perform multi-sensor & D" Q# f: P' S; x7 j! G# Ztrack function). Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and software. H6 ~- U+ m, z# `$ WCommon ! C& r9 d' M$ b7 EIntegration and Tasks Execution (CITE) An Air Force segment of the Command and Control Element that performs multisensor data correlation and tactics execution for space based elements. ) J: D& x b4 U1 V! u' W) C+ {2 \Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and software. . |7 V3 y" R( k; _0 ~1 _Common Mode ( G- I5 Z: u6 v: J5 iFailure A type of system failure in which diverse components are disabled by the same single cause. 7 F* z t! R8 `2 A! I8 g! QCommunication Control Character A functional character intended to control or facilitate transmission over data networks. There are 10 control characters specified in ASCII, which form the V+ T# ]: _& H4 W7 gbasis for character-oriented communications control procedures. 7 U) c/ y: m6 B4 ?8 H+ o* b2 R7 P' OCommunications Data Base Communications data files and updates including, but not limited to, ; }- O j& V8 l0 ecommunications message file, network management file, information L9 }% h* w, h9 bmanagement file, link quality file, synchronization file, security file and 8 r6 W ^+ H( r5 ^# P" T1 ncommunications health and status file. Communications ( n4 F; E2 Y; WIntelligence (COMINT) Technical and intelligence information derived from foreign communications by 8 d: W5 Q2 _6 k, Fother than intended recipients. ' ?+ E9 L8 J' \Communications Security (COMSEC) The protection resulting from all measures designed to deny unauthorized , i1 N/ Z4 a; v& \7 z: ]persons information of value, which might be derived from the possession and ) [# F: n* X5 q+ B- wstudy of telecommunications, or to mislead unauthorized persons in their interpretation of the results of such possession and study. Communications security includes crypto security; transmission security; emission security; and 3 K/ w4 ^1 z. q1 x) F7 Zphysical security of communications security materials and information. 1 s$ i7 V, f- k% PCommunications 9 h! {% A& h) Z0 | F; ?* mSystem Segment (CSS) The communications front end for all Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base (CMAFB) missions for non-common user traffic, performing circuit and message switching. Communications 5 w, u" J! P+ W! j0 F% L& x, ]System Synchronization Coordination of timing among communications system elements to permit transmission/reception of messages/data which may be distorted by time delays ( r, `7 g5 d; s/ Q4 u a ~and Doppler shifts between communications nodes. Communications 0 `3 M: {9 y1 V! v+ L* {( ]Zone Rear part of the theater of operations (behind but contiguous to the combat zone) which contains the lines of communications, establishments for supply and evacuation, and other agencies required for the immediate support and 1 w' V# i! L% z$ U# n1 O6 ^maintenance of the field forces. COMNAVFOR Commander, Naval Forces. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 57 3 e3 N% O3 ?& L7 JCOMNAV- # p. H H. h+ u; ~, X% V! lSEASYSCOM Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command. * V" x# u, _2 w8 f' XCOMNAV- 2 P! {6 B9 s7 j" W2 rSPACECOM Commander, Naval Space Command. COMNAVSECGRU Commander Naval Security Group. , ?* ? I6 {1 h$ E4 @COMOCK Computer Mock-up COMOPTEVFOR Commander, Operational Test and Evaluation Force (Navy). Comp Completion. COMPASS Common Operational Mission Planning and Support System (Army term) COMPES Contingency Operations/Mobility Planning and Executing System. Component Subsystem, assembly, or subassembly of logically grouped hardware and software, that performs interacting tasks to provide BMDS capability at a functional level. & r i+ o5 {4 H. b. O+ kComponent Acquisition Executive . U' d8 A& I3 S& D$ [* PA single official within a DoD component who is responsible for all acquisition functions within that Component. This includes Service Acquisition Executives for the Military Departments and Acquisition Executives in other DoD components : o6 D7 r' |2 D# Tthat have acquisition management responsibilities. Component 3 Z! {4 w/ S2 h1 S+ D8 \( bCommand - K- m) N- a0 r0 w. t( wCenters ! k- Z( n( C2 ]0 G4 _The Component Command Centers (which will contain Army and Air Force $ f& [% ~& k8 d" I' Runique capabilities) will be capable of supporting the USSPACECOM Command Center and distributed Operations Centers by functioning as “Hot Backups” to provide for BM/C3 availability and survivability. The Component Command . T( C# s* t- N3 \, {" P$ rCenters will be capable of executing real-time control of BMD engagement " c1 r+ Q# T8 t! g5 s- N) J' w; Aoperations. Component 6 m, O2 ?. m" g$ l( V. @5 @Program A major defense acquisition program delegated to the Military Department of 5 P" N7 L. t+ L4 e6 ^+ _Defense Agency for management. . j2 X. `$ @7 A3 K( j: V- `# XCompton Current Electron current generated as a result of Compton processes. (See Compton 0 J5 i. a# z- e# S0 D# O6 \Effect and Compton Electron.) / u+ [3 d# m' N) \+ Y6 ECompton Effect The scattering of photons (of gamma or x-rays) by the orbital electrons of atoms. In a collision between a (primary) photon and an electron, some of the energy of the photon is transferred to the electron which is generally ejected from the , a+ L9 y7 R5 _: r# Watom. Another (secondary) photon, with less energy, then moves off in a new 2 @3 e" j$ l5 M9 Jdirection at an angle to the direction of motion of the primary photon. (See Scattering.) 1 _9 i% H5 x7 Z& ZCompton I9 y/ s" [0 c1 L( `2 XElectron ' B9 B6 M: b! b+ L2 }7 q- MAn electron of increased energy ejected from an atom as a result of a Compton interaction with a photon. (See Compton Effect.) . @% K9 ]8 f8 @1 v6 O2 u% w# |; y& jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 58 % t' }& v& C. ^- i+ ~! v2 W) {Computer Security (COMPUSEC) , a4 V9 l: }- h; `The totality of security safeguards needed to provide acceptable level of : L; f9 w% E& \% n6 b" ~protection for automatic data processing (ADP) systems and the classified data processed. Includes all hardware/software functions, characteristics, features; operational, accountability, and access control procedures at the computer and remote terminal facilities; and, the management constraints, physical structures, and devices needed to provide an acceptable level of protection for classified information in any state of storage, processing, display or communication within ' A8 k" ^+ _6 t8 @8 d4 G7 dthe ADP system. + ]1 E6 \! O* lComputer / O5 Y3 f" n8 \1 u0 A2 d ESoftware Configuration 9 k; D: K8 d6 I1 e2 j2 n FItem (CSCI) An aggregation of software that satisfies an end use function and is designated 5 Y2 j m; g% W! d" Y3 H3 uby the Government for separate configuration management. They are selected based on tradeoffs among software function, size, host or target computers, * p6 n( F/ ^ S- |developer, support concept, plans for reuse, criticality, interface considerations, need to be separately documented and controlled, and other factors.