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Each successive Block provides increasing levels of capability to counter Ballistic Missiles of all ranges and complexity. (MDA Lexicon) (2) This term is used to designate a portion of a multi-message packet that is dedicated to a message contained within the packet. Block Check 7 |# o+ M! r) T! I/ a/ ^Character (BCC) ' X) f9 p, i5 [6 vThe result of a transmission verification algorithm accumulated over a - f [& f1 f5 y6 F6 ntransmission block, and normally appended at the end, e.g., CRC, LRC. 3 p1 ]) _+ |/ N" U, _Block - d" c; j/ y4 pEnhancement + n1 @3 R8 W+ zPlan (BEP) The BEP documents Ballistic Missile Defense System technology development objectives and defines the steps necessary to achieve those objectives. The 5 y! E* _" Z/ b6 eBEP replaces the Integrated Technology Program (ITP) Plan and will document all technologies within MDA that address identified needs within the BMDS , r6 c$ @ f% gCapability Space or support MDA Technical Objectives and Goals. Block Manager The individual selected to exercise management over a development Block. BMDS Block management includes decision points at which activities will be ! a2 m, e: `) q( o& Z- M! m; X, zevaluated on the basis of effectiveness within the overall system, technical risk, ; t: ^: z! J% {deployment schedule, and cost. From these decision points the Block Manager will recommend whether developmental activities will be accelerated, modified, or terminated depending on progress and promise. % g- A6 W/ q' {1 V8 c4 jBlue Forces Those forces used in a friendly role during exercises. Blue Light Stand alone network development program 1 u% V8 ~6 {7 NBM (1) Battle Management. (2) Ballistic Missile. 4 x( u. C9 V( ]' m& YBM ATD Battle Management Advanced Technology Demonstration / f# B! N' Y- a) L, KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 35 BM/C3 Battle Management/Command, Control, and Communications. See also + Z- B/ Q# D/ O( ^/ l" T" G OCC/SOIF. BM/C3I Battle Management/Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. ! U3 W/ T! S- z! ^! d& J8 MBM/C3 WG BM/C3 Working Group. 6 \% x/ v5 o& t6 [- `3 L3 _3 RBM/C4 I Battle Management/ Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence. BMAAT Battle Management Architecture Analysis Tool. BMC Battle Management Center. BMD Ballistic Missile Defense. BMDA Ballistic Missile Defense Act. BMDAC Ballistic Missile Defense Advisory Committee. BMDAE Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Executive. BMDARC Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Review Council. BMDATC OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center, Huntsville, F' [, j! l' O5 L2 g2 X% M3 _AL. 4 [1 |( ], y* |4 [BMDCC Ballistic Missile Defense Command/Control Center. ! d2 |! Q8 B* sBMD Element Program . E4 W- M) p. f) d& PManager (PM) A highly qualified individual responsible for day-to-day management and ' N( K, a4 n, \) S, zexecution of a BMD element program consistent with PM authorities and 9 ~- T( a/ `5 c3 [* G" o9 Jresponsibilities documented in DoDD 5000.1 and DoDI 5000.2. % O* a$ e" s# V- R- g3 sBMD Event ( E: |; P, Y- B; o" b; [4 vAssessment An evaluation of information that determines the potential or actual nature and objectives of an attack for the purpose of providing information for timely decisions. Event assessment for ballistic missile attack begins on receipt of 6 c& U& |, U4 Hevent assessment information and continues throughout the attack. The objective of event assessment is to determine the origin of the attack, the 3 I6 m1 J+ r$ x3 a9 r, n8 pcountry and/or theater under attack, the number and type of missiles/RVs involved in the attack, and what specific targets (impact points) are under attack. & R7 \' |* T. {! T, ^% jThis determination may be made based on attack assessment quality launch and impact messages from external systems, information generated by BMD sensors, or any combination. BMD Event ( T4 I' F% R# ?/ X3 i6 A" A$ \Validation 1 T6 q7 W9 c9 S' i6 _3 yThe human evaluation of whether an observed event is real or false. It is a 7 k) |$ @6 C* ?; K0 z+ Istatement of validity of a warning event determined by a human analysis of + Z9 d) }- I$ f: R( H. E5 nequipment, operational environment, and personnel actions. The basis for this $ R4 D, C9 F+ x3 z2 I) [: ljudgment is dependent on both of the following: first, in the judgment of sensor site personnel reporting the event, the data exhibits characteristics consistent , U& r# X" X( K( Kwith pre-determined phenomena attributed to an actual event. Site personnel 8 K( J2 B( G# h# }actions, and hardware and software performance, are determined to be within established system operation specifications. This is a valid site report. Second, 9 e; x1 q* p* [* J X, Q' _( M+ Rwhen a site report is received at the BMD operations center, it undergoes system 3 y$ Z) }- _& [1 D: p+ c# areport analysis. This process may change the valid site report based on ( ?- }3 x! D) M' u" X; M/ z9 \% a8 Zadditional factors such as other site reports, intelligence information, and other ; p- w+ m* E: E b. fdata. Only after this process has been completed can a determination be made of event validation.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B . h8 `, a/ L) R o* }+ _36 ( L; H$ m% C; l5 Z& E$ A8 W, \BMDM Ballistic Missile Defense Monitor. $ Q* s2 I" X% n0 z! c: UBMDN Ballistic Missile Defense Network. Encompasses the mission-oriented local area and wide area networks, facilities, hardware, software, network control and $ I" n" N% i9 B+ I; Nmanagement procedure and capabilities used to link MDA and the scientific and 1 }0 \0 N/ Y8 }1 h7 atechnical laboratories and DoD facilities (collectively, the National Test Bed) that support missile defense systems development, test and evaluation, and & {& @3 ?* ^ Q6 M* n# Cacquisition. The Joint National Test Facility (JNTF) at Falcon AFB, CO serves as the Executing Agent for the BMDN. BMDO OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Organization. BMDOC OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Operations Center. & S4 N' E" H! D! ~$ CBMDOICA OBSOLETE. See BMDO Independent Cost Assessment. BMDP Ballistic Missile Defense Program. BMDSCOM OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command (now USASSDC). 8 x' i2 X _/ I1 a! n1 J+ V8 e tBMEWS See Ballistic Missile Early Warning System. BMIC Battle Management Integration Center. BMO OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Office (AF). 2 y, f* i* O# e# Z8 z7 Y, W/ xBMP Battle Management Processor (C2E term). 6 z8 \" A& h9 T# `BMT Ballistic Missile Threat. BN Battalion BN HQ Battalion Headquarters (USA/USMC term). BN OC Battalion Operations Center 4 {+ P# P- _6 L* h# vBNL Brookhaven National Laboratory. 5 @* E; w/ V: \4 }& GBOA (1) Battlefield Ordnance Awareness. (2) Basic Operating Agreement. " w$ \3 T4 d2 v& DBOD Beneficial Occupancy Date (FAR construction contract term). BOE Basis of Estimate. , _! ~0 t) ]! w8 s/ p8 QBOIP Basis of Issue Plans. " B" {6 ?5 F; b( I2 H! YBOM Bill of Material X' G. U# U9 R9 g* _Booster An auxiliary or initial propulsion system that travels with a missile or aircraft and that may or may not separate from the parent craft when its impulse has been delivered. A booster system may contain or consist of one or more units. 3 o2 X; a- }6 C! tBooster Inventory Total force inventory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 37 Boost Phase The first phase of a ballistic missile trajectory during which it is being powered by 0 v @* x" M! W7 n: z3 |1 ^its engines. During this phase, which usually lasts 3 to 5 minutes for an ICBM, 6 X w/ E; L3 B1 n1 K$ K+ F$ Rthe missile reaches an altitude of about 200 km whereupon powered flight ends ! \( N7 m1 B9 ?8 |. dand 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 6 P0 f- M$ I; W; F6 dICBM’s flight time of 25 to 30 minutes. (USSPACECOM) $ f+ i3 d Y, {; D- YBoost Defense Segment (BDS) / R- P4 H7 H% \. K# N) `The portion of the BMDS that defeats ballistic missiles in the period of flight prior to the termination of powered flight. Boost Surveillance and Tracking System (BSTS) OBSOLETE. An Air Force sensor system in high earth orbit used for early q0 q0 p2 x' e7 y8 uwarning, tracking of ballistic missiles, and attack assessment. BORRG Ballistic Missile Operational Requirements Review Group. BOS Battlefield Operating System - N# ^7 x9 m; s& QBOSS Background Optical Suppression Sensor. $ R! u$ n/ U* _8 CBottom-Up / m1 w2 p' b8 w+ x2 Z3 f1 uReview (BUR) A 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. BPAC Budget Program Activity Code. " O* A. L% J) ^6 V3 H+ P9 f NBPBM Boost Phase Battle Management. : D5 a5 ^( B' {3 A/ ~' ~+ S( YBPHIT OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Hover Interceptor Test. BPI (1) Boost Phase Intercept. (2) Boost Phase Interceptor. BPI/E Boost Phase Intercept/Exoatmospheric Intercept BPL Boost Phase Leakage. BPM Business Program Manager (Acquisition management term). ; M9 X0 b7 j+ Y1 ^& }9 NBPPBS Biennial Planning, Programming and Budget System. . K7 r$ o1 ]" IBPS Bits per second (TelComm/Computer term). BPT ATD Boost Phase Tracking Advanced Technology Demonstration. BPTF OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Task Force. BPTS Boost Phase Tracking System. 8 ?1 F, D/ y1 G2 rBPX Battle Plan Execution. ' k1 c0 J' t( C6 ]BRAC Base Realignment And Closure.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 38 Brassboard Configuration & r( a- I# T! C5 a% KAn experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to develop technical and operational data. It will normally be a model sufficiently 8 L" D* ^' g. n- R: u5 E" x3 Whardened for use outside of laboratory environments to demonstrate the technical and operational principles of immediate interest. It may resemble the end item, but is not intended for use as the end item. . e# ]6 D9 h/ DBRDI Baseline Recompetition Document Integration ]6 ]( u* I4 z0 KBreadboard Configuration 2 m3 B+ y6 a9 X% Z6 t1 x: TAn experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to 3 ~8 x$ b( O( Z: G8 ^7 J8 Ldevelop technical data. It will normally be configured for laboratory use to 6 _3 q4 H: l# S6 ^+ U: w" pdemonstrate the technical principles of immediate interest. It may not resemble ( W( X' W- o" R) zthe 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 from contractor furnished to government furnished. Rather than having prime contractor provide from its sources, government goes out to industry directly and ' j1 x6 ^8 g8 l& B* gprocures items. Break-Up (1) In detection by radar, the separation of one solid return into a number of individual returns which correspond to the various objects or structure 4 n3 d: ~5 A3 o& d+ y0 w+ |! F6 Mgroupings. This separation is contingent upon a number of factors, * o& x3 B# N3 A5 i# Cincluding range, beam width, gain setting, object size, and distance 5 o8 e$ G7 e0 P" q- [between objects. (2) In imagery interpretation, the result of magnification or enlargement ! u3 |: t$ l, s5 |( Q. b Lwhich causes the imaged item to lose its identity and the resultant presentation to become a random series of tonal impressions. Brightness The amount of power that can be delivered per unit solid angle by a directed 9 K* q& |& |" h6 I) B4 m+ x# fenergy 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, % N8 Q( Y' S# b0 |$ X9 F) _! cboth source brightness and source-target separation distance must be specified. Brilliant Eyes (BE) OBSOLETE Successor to Space-Based Surveillance and Tracking System . r! t4 R* J3 j/ i: c(SSTS). BE is also known as the Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS), 2 |- j- I9 X% q5 Sand is now the LEO element of the SBIRS. See SBIRS. Brilliant Eyes 9 s2 V9 I2 U# wProbe (BEP) OBSOLETE. The BE Probe is a concept for a ground launched probe version of - [: U* d8 O. g# O& O- v% J# }the BE space-based satellite, analogous to the obsolete GSTS, that would 1 a5 v5 x- t8 r; h' Aleverage heavily the applicable BE Flight Demonstration System (FDS) developed equipment. BEP could be developed and deployed on a shorter . O7 D$ w' g/ k! K2 C; ~# F) L3 i: u# ~schedule and could provide interim above-the- (radar) horizon threat tracking and pre-commit for the interceptor. The concept requires the addition of non-FDS : a4 k4 @, V$ }- _* J, U4 \LWIR sensor to a sub-set of the existing sensor complement, and is part of potential Contingency Deployment Options. Also called the Ground Launched + l2 L3 K4 F% _( h1 U8 pProbe (GLP). , a1 \( l4 n9 Z3 G8 M7 }; fBrilliant Pebbles 5 R' x ?5 y' S(BP) ! S9 j4 x6 K2 b& u5 E. IOBSOLETE. Proliferated singlet space-based weapon with autonomous ) x" J& T, u! }& m+ j& L4 @7 Kcapability. (Now a subset of the Air Force’s Advanced Interceptor Technologies (AIT) project.) Broad Concept of Operations (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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 39 % r4 Y+ `" Q4 ]) r2 ~4 NBRV Ballistic Reentry Vehicle. - S4 X5 f. w/ {9 eBS (1) Battle Staff. (2) Broadcast Source. 3 y. I" T) _1 t$ ]0 y4 Q; cBSD Battlefield Situation Display. BSL Base Support Listing. BSTS See Boost Surveillance and Tracking System. BT ATD Booster Typing Advanced Technology Demonstration. # v- n) `* L; H, n3 D. EBTH Below the Horizon. BTI Balanced Technology Initiative. BTOC Battalion Tactical Operations Center (PATRIOT). ! ^3 d9 F3 v0 F% c I- OBTRY Battery. BTS Baseline Target Set. An MDA-approved listing and description of ballistic missile 7 a( j* K' Y g) atargets, which have been (or are being) developed to meet a variety of target users’ needs, validated as threat representative, and accredited for specific V$ H4 L5 w0 f, t8 Bapplications. ( @2 N6 M& W1 r) xBTTV Ballistic Tactical Target Vehicle. BTY Battery. Budget Activity (1) A budget activity is a major subdivision of a budget appropriation, generally in mission areas. It records estimates for a component function ; [+ n+ G- s. k6 }+ vor activity to be funded by the appropriation. (2) Categories within each x# w7 C. i& h+ `& S5 f5 i1 I& @appropriation and fund account that identify the purposes, projects, or types of activities financed by the appropriation or fund. 0 }' \8 t" n; X- v2 n, R2 jBudget Authority Authority provided by law to enter into obligations, which generally result in immediate or future disbursements of Government funds. It may be classified by the period of availability, by the timing of congressional action or by the manner . ` C. c0 l* x Iof determining the amount available. Also known as Obligational Authority. Budget Estimate Cost estimate prepared for inclusion in the DoD budget to support an acquisition ' q, A# d* `, x- n8 Y! @program.

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Budget Estimate 6 y& t9 i. _' ]4 X9 r" rSubmit (BES) The service submissions to OSD showing budget requirements for inclusion in the DoD budget. Every other autumn (even years) for two-year budget, every : O# f& T2 E1 [2 q7 Eautumn of odd years for amendment to second year of previously submitted twoyear budget. & d6 V5 i7 W% Y% h& `7 NBuilt-in Test . U2 y$ M! [0 s3 ?" O8 rEquipment (BITE) 3 ?. X/ y# E+ P- L# ]. I8 N9 P* ?Any device permanently mounted in the prime equipment and used for the express purpose of testing the prime equipment, either independently or in : h' L5 N% M* W- Fassociation with external test equipment. 6 [ U# E1 [. ^& d% OBulk Filter The signal processing rejection of detected signals as not being related to objects of interest. The removal of sensor observations from the track files that can be readily assessed by location or signature as non-threat (e.g., stars, boost ; `. L f( I; e2 _9 wfragments, etc.). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 40 BUR Bottom-Up Review. Burden Costs not attributed or assigned to a system as a direct cost. Alternative term for ) V; U9 H: D! B* z$ i( o; Woverhead. ; F/ A! t0 Q4 Q( g. M vBurnout The point in time or in the missile trajectory when combustion of fuels in the rocket engine is terminated by other than programmed cutoff. * f4 g4 v' c: P5 a. {. F7 B$ d8 eBurn Rate The monthly rate at which a contractor’s funds are expended during the period of the contract. 9 ?" G* X/ f I0 f6 C0 v% `Burn-Through Range The distance at which specific radar can discern targets through the external 6 m. m: d" y- b7 z$ Binterference being received. Bus 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 aids, decoys, etc. Bus Deployment Phase That portion of a missile flight during which multiple warheads are deployed on 3 ~! l/ H, j0 r' W# r/ f1 Edifferent 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 d) k1 X" W {2 s- t- Hto as a post-boost vehicle), which has small rocket motors to move the bus slightly from its original path. BV Boost Vehicle. / I- o- ^# I* c9 q8 ]) j, t) dBVR Beyond Visual Range. BW (1) Biological Weapon. (2) Biological Warfare. BY (1) Budget Year. (2) Base Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 2 A7 I' X; v6 ~ {/ {; V; `/ `41 ^& l/ t9 U$ ~4 @) R! mC (1) Communications. (2) Centigrade. - u- Y) Q$ j: F1 [) {C2 Command and Control. . r$ H- M/ H$ z3 D/ K6 j7 m# CC2E Command and Control Element. 4 B( @: p- N4 T# HC2P Command and Control Processor. / Q- t$ m! b2 kC2S Command and Control System. 5 b+ ^( w# \: ?) q% lC2Sims Command and Control Simulations. ; L. p0 V9 C- M. ?* SC3 Command, Control, and Communications. C3CM Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures. C3I Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. C3IIT C3I Integration Test. C3TED C3 Theater Exploitation Demonstration. 3 f1 c6 ]$ b3 C+ YC4 Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Systems. 2 s+ @2 z$ w# b& K9 n5 BC4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence. ' T# x8 Q9 k6 j2 }; q1 O) G' R/ AC4S Command, Control, Communication, and Computer Systems. 3 K) s# p, u# R( f% I# [. `9 aC Spec Product specification. CA Counter Air. " s1 y& q' x- D$ a: r" D% e5 oCAD Computer-Aided Design. CADE Combined Allied Defense Experiment/Effort. CAE (1) Computer-Aided Engineering. (2) Component Acquisition Executive. ! D9 s0 A7 Q/ P2 Q0 w: A8 s; cCAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. CALM Characterization of Advanced LWIR Mosaic CALS (1) Computer-aided acquisition logistic support. (2) Continuous acquisition # P5 o- |0 v0 v2 D; A$ a0 q8 O# O$ xand life-cycle support.

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CAM Computer-aided manufacturing. Campaign Plan A plan for a series of related military operations aimed to accomplish a common objective, normally within a given time and space. C&D (1) Cover and Deception. (2) Command and Decision C&D/A Command and Decision/Auxiliary C&DH Communications and Data Handling. C++ Object oriented version of the C programming language. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 42 C-B Chemical-Biological. C/AHRS Compass, Attitude Heading Reference System (US Army term). $ }/ J+ d0 O6 [; Y; M+ s( DC/SCSC Cost/Schedule, Control System Criteria. 5 o: U& m& _2 T$ ~C/SSR Cost Schedule Status Report. 7 ~7 h- F$ I/ t* E4 tCAESAR CONUS Attack Engagement Systems Requirements Simulation. CAG Collective Address Group. / A- Y6 v/ q: x* g4 |3 Z" M! gCAGE Commercial and Government Entity (Contracting term). CAI Computer-Aided Inspection. ' L, K$ p, w* g. o# p" J' yCAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. CAIS Common Airborne Instrumentation System. ! ]( x' i5 ~( z; X4 DCAIV Cost As an Independent Variable. 5 c/ m9 z& Y5 h& MCALM Characterization of Advanced Low Background Mosaic. CALM is a contractor operated ground test facility for testing focal plane arrays. It is located in Anaheim, CA, and is managed by USASSDC for MDA. Candidate % F+ D; i9 c% ?8 G7 B! ^+ `2 hSensors Any of the following sensors that could potentially be included in a National ; n x+ F" Q! x' D0 rMissile Defense deployment: UEWR (BMEWS, PAVE PAWS), HAVE STARE, * k# ]6 ]; ^. b- Z) H) aCOBRA DANE, Haystack/Millstone, Haystack Aux, COBRA JUDY, and potentially other existing sensors. CAO Counter Air Operation. CAOC Combat Air Operations Center. 6 _2 B8 \7 g, E bCAP (1) Combat Air Patrol. (2) Civil Air Patrol. (3) Crisis Action Planning. (4) Configuration and Alarm Panel. Capability Assessment 6 @9 K7 N* n8 E4 nTo determine the value /capability of the BMDS: technical performance, cost, 1 \! d) h& D% k+ A- i' J: Ischedule, and other factors included. Capabilitiesbased Acquisition 6 `' H8 r/ q) i: F9 ?/ m% K6 cAn acquisition strategy based on the principle of providing to the user capabilities as they are achieved, vice capabilities as measured against an absolute standard. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 1 b& `8 \7 S$ o6 Q% i43 ) a* `$ D# O/ CCapabilitiesbased Operational 1 w8 f0 u' ]5 sRequirements / ^' ^, A# k B) ^Document (ORD) A specialized version of the CJCSI 3701.1B formatted ORD that records the 2 S: S2 [) S# I( Wdemonstrated operational performance of a base-lined BMDS capability and configuration for a system proposed for Service procurement and operations. In ` a6 \! l3 o# z0 K9 G* y8 k* b. Bplace of requirements, capabilities are stated as operational performance parameters that have been characterized in Developmental Testing, tailored to the system (e.g., satellite, aircraft, ship, missile, or weapon) and reflect systemlevel performance capabilities such as range, probability of kill, platform ! z( J$ L& O; h1 m/ Z1 Bsurvivability, etc. In keeping with the capability-based approach, the threat is : I+ t9 C* q4 [) \& bdescribed in adversary capabilities terms, rather than specific threat systems. Other facets of the standard ORD that speak to the suitability and supportability of the system remain unchanged. The Service will bring the Operational , y7 N8 J/ w) r- ?* s, p' d9 H) PCapabilities Document through the Joint Requirements Oversight Council as the system element transitions to a Service. % h8 J( F9 f! r8 yCapability Specification & Z3 T0 G; I: a) Q0 d1 p Q" r6 _Generally, but not entirely, equivalent to the term “Performance Specification” as used in a DoDI 5000.2/DFARS context. It is different in that capability 7 d; X, {* C% |: C5 Lspecification emphasizes operational capability verses performance requirements that are responsive to documented military requirements. Unlike performance ( a5 e. v3 o8 I; t7 S; D3 W3 Kspecifications, capability specifications are not necessarily tied to APBs, Mission 7 L: R Z' T2 G |2 ^7 y: B! KNeed Statements (MNSs), or ORDs. Capital Satellite A highly valued or costly satellite, as distinct from an inexpensive decoy satellite. Some decoys might be so expensive as to be considered capital satellites. , O! X: h/ h" @/ o( G; K7 s5 _( }CAPS Commanders Analysis and Planning Simulation. Capstone Test and Evaluation , O/ z$ Y$ Y- M8 mMaster Plan (Capstone TEMP) ' ?3 J7 L- t% q- L6 v; B0 B8 {A Test and Evaluation Master Plan which addresses the testing and evaluation ) Y" y1 n) w( _& lof a defense system comprised of a collection of “stand alone” component % T& D% v6 D% ]. C: usystems which function collectively to achieve the objectives of the defense system. CAR (1) Command Assessment Review (AF). (2) Configuration Audit Review. (3) Contract Assessment Report. CARD (1) Cost Analysis Requirements Document. (2) Cost Analysis Requirements Description. / n" t4 G: T0 Q+ I, ?) A, TCARM Counter Anti-Radiation Missile (PATRIOT). : U8 F/ X, Z) U1 }Carrier System A means of obtaining a number of channels over a single path by modulating " P* I) P$ S! K) C6 E4 U. _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 , \$ F+ A; G0 |% q5 a0 \interceptors in a protective environment prior to use. CARS Consolidated Acquisition Reporting System. CAS (1) Close Air Support. (2) Computer-Aided Servicing. (3) Crisis Action System. (4) Cost Accounting Standard. ( j! @/ m9 K* ^9 W, zCAS/M Computer-Aided Servicing/Maintenance. CASA Cost Analysis Strategy Assessment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 44 . J( L- e; T- i, ?CASE (1) Common Automated System Execution. (2) Computer-Aided Software Engineering 4 o; j) u2 I/ Y+ l' h0 a l: R" CCASOM Conventionally Armed Stand Off Missile (USAF & UK RAF term). CASREP Casualty Report (USN term). * M4 k, f5 V$ O. g. }CASS Consolidated Automated Support System. - l h! t* {$ G& X# kCAST Commercial Acquisition Streamlining Team (USAF team name). CAT (1) Computer Aided Testing. (2) Crisis Action Team. (3) Category. 6 ]2 c. |; |# E- d3 |- OCat House A second-generation Soviet phased array radar that augments Moscow’s 8 L- Z! y; A- f4 l; Cexisting search and target acquisition radars (Dog House). It also enhances their + E+ Y }( I' b: I( M8 ubattle management capabilities. - H! [1 [+ c- R7 s# L' I6 W( RCATO (1) Combined Arms Tactical Operations (US Army). (2) OBSOLETE. Common Automated Tactical Operations. CATS Computer Aided Test System. ' w5 n, A8 \ l# t! A' ?5 w6 L7 ]' GCATT Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (US Army term). CB Chemical Biological. ' O6 _) F _$ |& _7 CCBD (1) Commerce Business Daily. (2) CINC BM/C3 Demonstrator. ; c& N+ |2 C( G# F; wCBM Central Battle Management. ) N. G: t. C! a( U" KCBO Congressional Budget Office. & G- E2 N) `3 {$ kCBR (1) Chemical, Biological, Radiological. (2) Concurrent Budget Resolution. CBS Corps Battle Simulation (US Army term). ! d! t5 r+ L6 ^" V' ^; ?CBTDEV Combat Developer (US Army term). CBU (1) Cluster Bomb Unit. 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CBW Chemical Biological Warfare. CC (1) Command and Control. (2) Command Center. (3) Air Force Commander ; B) g7 ?; [7 i3 D0 _ |office symbol. - A5 ]& k" k6 E# D+ z! E4 ZCC/SOIF OBSOLETE. Command Center/System Operation and Integration Functions. % j: Q' F- `8 b& A1 v) r(See C2E and SOIF.) 6 G4 K9 J1 [8 ~; x% U8 ?1 }CCA (1) Contingency Capabilities Assessment. (2) Carrier-Controlled Approach. (3) Circuit Card Assembly. CCA (ICE) Component Cost Assessment (Independent Cost Estimate). 8 m/ L7 e5 _, M; vCCB (1) Community Counter terrorism Board. (2) Configuration Control Board. + G* W, V- f h7 r* N! @3 {2 G. eMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 45 CCC (1) CINC Command Complex. (2) Component Command Center. (3) 1 d1 P0 }% W7 ^) U$ N. p) ]Consolidated Command Center (NMD BMC3 term) 7 h0 u, u" z4 V& z) @7 d% s" ACCC (BMD) Consolidated Command Center (CCC) (BMD). 4 Q3 ]7 O a7 t; q) c7 Y% ?% }CCCI Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence. ; `7 ~% m( I7 ~: G5 ]! wCCCS Common Communications Component Set. / W, x1 L3 f% G+ ^& J/ ]* mCCD (1) Charge-Coupled Device. (2) Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception. a% F1 I }' S# E ]2 S, \$ R" MCCE OBSOLETE. Command Center Element. Now called Command and Control Element (C2E). CCEB Combined Communications-Electronics Board (NATO term). CCEP Commercial COMSEC Endorsement Program # Y8 n4 ?( `4 z1 W/ G7 [CCEV Command Center Experimental Version. CCI Controlled Cryptographic Item CCIS Command and Control Information System. , x+ C$ D- f7 C# Z3 h& dCCL (1) Commodity Control List. & J$ u4 e0 p. R: p: H7 s# i% ?(2) Commerce Control List [Commerce Department]. CCM Counter-Countermeasures. 6 D) D7 R, K/ y; Q. } i# _# [CCMPS Counter-Countermeasure Parametric Study. CCN (1) Contract Change Notice. (2) Configuration Change Notice. CCP Contract Change Proposal (Contracting term). 9 |2 q) s2 c& X# m4 YCCP002 Contract Change Proposal (and number) (Contract Administration term). CCS Combat Control System (AEGIS). CCTV Closed Circuit Television # |+ {$ I6 e* ^ FCD (1) Concept Definition. (2) Contingency Deployment. (3) Combat Developments ) \' t$ ?$ t9 G6 K- d8 H1 DCD/V Concept Demonstration/Validation (DD 5000 term). - P! K3 \' n8 ]/ q+ G( B/ m* lCDA Central Design Activity (USAF term for Software Engineering Center). CDB Central database (USN term). CDCC Classified Document Control Center. CDD Concept and Development Definition. i4 |4 F* X3 U% g; D( p% ACDE Conference on Confidence and Security-Building Measures and Disarmament in Europe. 4 `. G( h& n# A0 B7 e! UMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 2 ?8 Y+ Q" v/ }/ s# c% m0 q46 / M, V: E6 U) Y5 H, {1 U) zCDI (1) Conventional Defense Initiative. (2) Compressed Data Interface. 2 ]8 p- _! ], \2 W P( x(3) Classification, Discrimination, and Identification (PATRIOT). CDMA Code Division Multiple Access [Receiver]. ^ a% e2 i# @: T0 ?- VCDO Contingency Deployment Option. , T% C' s* S/ q: }* p! _CDP Contingency Deployment Planning. t \: e; K' F3 @CDR Critical Design Review. ( u W0 h) o, }) }; a1 L7 xCDRL Contract Data Requirements List. CDS Congressional Descriptive Summary. 8 h7 V: T* u7 Z. z8 t7 s" M6 e: ZCDSSI Common Data Sharing System Infrastructure. CDT&E Contractor Development Test and Evaluation. $ P$ Q( w, i5 y& r( sCDV Concept Definition Vehicle. CE (1) Concurrent Engineering. (2) Communications Enhancements + ~# ^8 N+ `/ {/ `9 D3 U(PATRIOT). (3) Corps of Engineers/Civil Engineers. (4) Current Estimate. (5) Communications-Electronics. 6. Command Element. CE&T Common Environments & Tools & N2 I" b" U* M5 h* jCE/D Concept Exploration/Definition Phase. 2 P; ~, N8 l X) x, Z- O; WCease 9 H2 _5 z! y6 a1 X+ ?. A7 sEngagement 6 g9 r3 m9 {% s# z, p5 @In air defense, a fire control order used to direct units to stop the firing sequence 1 H" w$ v- M3 V. Lagainst 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. CEC Cooperative Engagement Capability. # ]- B) o; q3 L5 C5 M0 G% cCECOM U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command, Ft. Monmouth, NJ. CED Concept Exploration and Development. ! m( v; m% } \. c' S# WCEEM Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Model. - a* X" }3 i( e3 E. U: d4 MCELSA Cost Estimate Logistics Support Analysis. [Methodology for estimating logistics support costs]. - m" x3 G0 @! y" Z/ Q1 l: @1 NCELV Complementary Expendable Launch Vehicle. ) l$ i5 ]; N: V, \/ PCEM Combined Effects Munition. ; G& {$ o5 }: [CENTAF [US] Central Command Air Force. CENTAG Central Army Group (NATO). ( H& L/ P& p8 p3 v' W3 l* vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 5 _! e+ f! n7 e2 O! z47 ! k* |; I- {$ J* x' J2 HCENTCOM [US] Central Command # u3 @/ r* H2 Y4 j1 pCentralized . O! n' {3 c* }# Q q0 a& J3 P/ UCommand Operational concept which specifies that critical C2 is collected and key C2 decisions are performed at a central location by USCINCSPACE, or his ' C4 F* R: j- z9 ]6 ]designee, to ensure continuous and positive human control over the system. Centralized 4 ~, R8 X( G, F( k8 KControl The control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. (USSPACECOM) % o/ G% w6 c1 SCentralized Management # f! B6 O! Q. ~1 X! K) M+ A# qThe concept of using a single, designated management authority. It includes 9 R+ e/ A( _# T* k: R& l; ~$ J: `! @system management, program/project management, and product management. $ ^1 }! [# v$ g" P, W. dCEO Chief Executive Officer CEOI Communications Electronics Operating Instructions. 2 R# s, e- B$ }CEP (1) Circular Error Probable. (2) Consolidated Evaluation Process. CEQ Council on Environmental Quality. CERES Center for Research Support, NTF, Falcon AFB, CO. ) Y, v. C6 A6 N6 {CERT Computer Emergency Response Team. 1 \% o& E, j* nCertification The technical evaluation of a system’s security features, made as a part of and - t0 T$ ^% `) h- J1 `" ein support of the approval/accreditation process that established the extent to D5 x* E1 Y( x- L' h9 @, ywhich a particular computer system’s design and implementation meet a set of $ O$ X5 I7 v5 t* E0 qspecified security requirements. CES (1) Cost Element Structure. (2) Civil Engineering Squadron. " U8 P( |1 p8 H$ [+ J1 g+ [5 nCEST CINC Exercise Support Team (BM/C3 warfighter exercise term). CET Concurrent Engineering Team. . c: U' Y5 O* {% |CETEC Corps of Engineers Topographic Engineering Center, Location??? CEU Cooling Equipment Unit. CEWG Civil Engineering Working Group. CFA Center for Architecture (JIEO term). + t6 \% F+ u3 ]2 H: N. Q' fCFAA Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. CFC Combined Forces Command, Korea. CFE (1) Conventional Forces Europe. (2) Contractor Furnished Equipment. $ X n F1 ?" H- s(3) Center for Engineering (JIEO term). (4) Commercial Equivalent 5 ?6 G% i4 B( P JEquipment (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 & Z0 b2 K3 \7 [4 `- D- ^1 Q48 . Q3 @" M+ D& z+ \! J1 uCFO Chief Financial Officer $ d) s7 l. ~' n9 G5 ^CFP Contractor Furnished Property. CFR Code of Federal Regulations. 5 J' y- W G7 S) c3 wCFSR Contractor Funds Status Report. 2 U" A* l+ E% m6 } sCG (1) USN guided missile cruiser. (2) Coast Guard. (3) Chairman’s Guidance (JCS). (4) Commanding General. (5) Center of Gravity. (6) Comptroller General. CGA Color Graphics Adapter (Telecomm/Computer term). " I! C* |2 b6 b8 H: ACGS (1) Common Ground Station (Part of Joint STARS). (2) Continental Ground ! v4 `4 c0 E: U. a0 `9 C9 ? `) WStation. Chaff (1) Radar confusion reflectors, which consist of thin, narrow metallic strips of ; Z& b4 \0 Q3 g0 a3 s- }various lengths and frequency responses, used to create false echoes for confusion purposes. 8 }' s) d; _) g# O9 Y(2) Confetti-like metal foil ribbons which can be ejected from spacecraft (or terrestrial vehicles) to reflect enemy radar signals, thereby creating false % u6 P: [6 H% d. q/ D; ttargets or screening actual targets from the “view” of radar. 3 \- C6 A, G+ ~4 @) v# l! QChaff Puff Volume of space containing a relatively high density of chaff. Chairman’s Program Assessment 5 V. G! |9 B6 b(CPA) & k6 z: P8 I" B' r7 v0 e1 iSummarizes the views of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, on the balance and : X. P' \: O' R. i" ?' Kcapabilities of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) force and the support levels to attain national security levels. The CPA assists the Secretary of Defense in decisions on the FYDP subsequent to receipt of the POMs. # z- r* ?5 ~& Y2 YCHAMP Composite High Altitude Maneuvering PBV $ `! O( s# r/ a( _5 s0 IChange Order Unilateral written order to a contractor to modify a contractual requirement within the scope of the contract, pursuant to the changes clause contained in the 5 r, p" h4 o) H4 z. m- P) v. a: k# Kcontract. Change of Operational Control (CHOP) 2 u# C" v4 M* UThe date and time at which the responsibility for operational control of a force or 6 m4 u. ] y r! x! E) eunit passes from one operational control authority to another. Characterization The process of ascertaining the BMDS capabilities. The result of the BMDS ) T) _6 W1 m, @6 ?) n, d% Fcharacterization effort is a description of actual BMDS capability at a particular point in time. Characterization relies on test data supplemented by analysis to establish confidence in estimates across the threat space. 4 [/ G2 e! [$ K! m3 E, UCHARM Composite High Altitude Radiation Model. Checkpoint Event or point in time during the program before which decision criteria must be $ k$ s1 c- }# q# ]met. If decision criteria are not met, MDA may decide that the program may not / a( p* N- f# iproceed through the checkpoint. A checkpoint may correspond to an event such as a program review, test event, or contract award; it may also correspond / t8 b# }$ H% c mto a point in time, e.g. six months after contract award. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C ; Y3 a$ q7 z8 I4 O5 @6 y49 3 j9 @6 L1 Y5 U* uChemical Agent A chemical substance which is intended for use in military operations to kill, ; i, |9 a# M* c) W; `2 xseriously injure, or incapacitate personnel through its physiological effects. 0 F x; x9 a0 \. }0 {# qExcluded from consideration are riot control agents, herbicides, smoke, and . L3 y, e' J2 J" q) F+ Zflame. 6 H5 p; }+ ]+ n3 @3 r, B s% |Chemical Laser A laser in which chemical action is used to produce the laser energy. Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base (CMAFB) CMAFB provides the primary facilities for the command, operations, and - U4 P- @6 r2 @3 x/ A* }0 ]2 vprocessing centers which support the correlation and assessment functions of % Y) D( o8 b& @# X+ x* u6 Ithe ITW/AA system. ; _$ Y+ k& a; Q0 C- ~' R; p3 `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. CHS Common Hardware and Software. 9 u4 U Z* |& W: ~ P, F: KCI (1) Counterintelligence. (2) Configuration Item. CI (n) Capability Increment (Number), e.g., CI-2, (NMD BMC3 term). CIA Central Intelligence Agency (US). CIAC Computer Incident Advisory Capability. CIC (1) NORAD/USSPACECOM Combined Intelligence Center. (2) Combat Information Center. (U.S. Navy). (3) Content Indicator Code. (4) Communications Interface Controller. (5) Computer Information + q; I; i! a1 l/ `Center. (6) Combat Integration Capability (USAF term). ) ^* d9 A- l( _3 d9 |CIDR Configuration Item Design Review. CIDS (1) Control, Instrumentation and Diagnostic Systems 0 t6 q( @3 T3 G" v1 t2 O9 @# A4 N1 S(2) Critical Item Development Specification. CIDSE Consolidated Integrated Development support Environment. CIEL Certification and INFOSEC Engineering Laboratory. CIF CINC Initiative Fund. 9 ^0 Z3 i/ A% p( o& O- ]CIFMS Center for Integrated Mission support (JIEO term). CIL Critical Items List. ; Q8 n3 h+ N$ v% u! G: VCIM Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. " J- t# @- l6 ]3 p% I" A/ SCINC (1) Commander-in-Chief, used when referring to the President of the United , Z% a% ]/ I1 [& X7 K7 b6 xStates. (2) An obsolete term used to refer to the combatant commanders of major commands such as CENTCOM or NORAD. $ w4 N1 Z* r h' D6 mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 5 P8 {2 c0 ?" o50 CINC Decision Set A group of decisions available to control forces, including determining 8 `1 q* P( H9 m- ~9 |& H+ Q7 yoperational state, DEFCON, hostile intent, authorizing engagement, selecting preplanned response options, withholding weapons, overriding system directives, 6 G$ O# B* M. N2 F9 a% ]and terminating engagement. 6 r5 d) ?0 C3 I4 n" r0 u Z3 V ^2 t- MCIOTE Commander’s Integrated Open System Technology Evaluator. ' z9 @( S6 W7 k- Q6 u4 JCipher System A cryptographic system in which cryptography is applied to plain text elements of equal length. Ciphertext Unintelligible text or signals produced through the use of cipher systems. ! t! F; N$ w. s% e3 G3 RCIPT Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) IPT. Circular Error Probable (CEP) : ~, h" R0 d! n% H. JAn indicator of the delivery accuracy of a weapon system, used as a factor in ' k1 t3 G5 x4 G4 y5 q! _$ s/ k7 ydetermining probable damage to a target. It is the radius of a circle within which , ^5 `3 {* ?- Y- E/ x5 Jhalf of a missile’s projectiles are expected to fall or there is a 50 percent probability that a single projectile shall impact. - ~* n) C m* e2 t- Q1 A! I; |CIRIS Completely Integrated Reference Instrumentation System CIRRIS Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrumentation for Shuttle. CIS (1) Commonwealth of Independent States. # A; P/ N$ a2 w0 m* u(2) Common Item Support. + ~9 k8 `6 ~5 A% ]' ~) i. n( F0 K(3) Communications Interface Shelter. & m/ {; t, Q% M; d1 pCISF Centralized Integration Support Facility. CISS Center for Information Systems Security (JIEO term). CITE Common Integrated Tactics Execution (USAF term). 6 J7 M) F( d2 K n3 ?+ @) qCITIS Contractor Integrated Technical Information Service. " }' z! W, Z% cCIWS Close-In Weapon System. # p6 Y. h. |8 r. z& r1 FCJ Cobra Judy, name of a surveillance radar. CJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff CJTF (1) Commander, Joint Task Force. (2) Combined Joint Task Force. CL Chemical Laser. ' J+ \1 N4 o8 R/ L- s, E7 mCLC Command Launch Computer (HARM term). CLE Command and Launch Equipment. CLEMENTINE A flight program to demonstrate lightweight spacecraft technologies. CLEO Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (See EQEC). 8 x ~) |* d C% \8 r- XCLGP Cannon-Launched Guided Projectile. 8 q; O$ i' ~# ~CLIN Contract Line Item Number ( g/ f D! f: E& o) N, gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C + k7 N3 v. ]& g* O% M51 Closely Spaced ; y- r; S4 A. _+ H8 L0 S* oObjects (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 $ R2 f) T/ b c7 z5 ~( R& m% ?the range or the lack of suitable sensor viewing angles. 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 arrival of the last. 3 m& ~& f- y0 ]8 F8 M% ^Clutter Permanent echoes, cloud, or other atmospheric echo on radarscope. + Q) a( G% @1 B1 O! fCLS (1) Command and Launch Station. (2) Contractor Logistic Support. Clump 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. Cluster (1) A total collection of objects each of which is within some metric distance 6 L- A9 t9 x0 X0 S, `: G4 [4 T' ] }of at least one other object in the collection. (2) A total collection of objects each of whose image on the focal plane of a " G7 J; X: A( m! Osensor is within some metric distance of the image of at least one other object in the collection. (3) A set of objects with similar state vectors (based on truth). For example, ! ^2 x0 F: Y3 c; pa reentry vehicle and its penaids deployed at virtually the same time from 0 ^1 q9 z" ?; _# f! F; ra post-boost vehicle. 2 x" b0 Z. R' z) {' B(4) For BM/C3 purposes, a cluster is a group of objects any one of which ' g7 W5 m1 h4 v9 scan be engaged by an interceptor launched at the Centroid of the , H. [& k5 d4 x- B2 `' t$ R* T3 scluster, possibly before the cluster is resolved into separate objects. 9 N7 g7 p! q5 y: fCluster $ B$ |7 m5 Q- aDispersion # _9 W! K4 o# {The rate of expansion of a cluster in meters/sec or angle/sec. 2 D4 S7 w, p$ dCluster Set A group of object clusters and debris that originated from a single missile. $ w8 {/ }$ x! d2 Z* [7 X& |CM (1) Countermeasures. (2) Configuration Management. (3) Cruise Missile. (4) Chairman’s Memorandum. (5) Control Modem, (6) Composite Material + o4 G( M; p0 f8 Q5 | g0 K* `cm Centimeter.

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CM/SM Communications Manager/Security Manager. - c) V0 O% b! F8 NCMAFB See Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base. 3 l0 ?% `+ Q: b# ~. t7 f; D$ qCMAS Cheyenne Mountain Air Station (replaces CMAFB). CMC (1) Cheyenne Mountain Complex. (2) Commandant of the Marine Corps. CMD (1) Cruise Missile Defense. (2) Abbreviation of Command. 2 `0 l D7 F4 N1 D6 ^* a# `CMDI Cruise Missile Defense Initiative. CMEST Cruise Missile Engagement Systems Technology. 5 } P* v1 [ B! ~# y4 OCMF (1) Common Mode Failure. (2) Conjugate Matched Filter. CMG Control Moment Gyro CMI Countermeasure Integration. , J H# `- e, E5 f# mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C . k% H9 R d7 Q4 l* W52 CMM Capability Maturity Model. e' F8 z3 D) @- PCM(N)CC Cheyenne Mountain National Command Center. + T# V5 E* |7 P1 b. x7 @% c$ hCMO Central MASINT Office (DIA). CMOC Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center, Cheyenne Mountain AS, CO. 5 w1 u8 X9 a5 |1 M7 U- aCMOP Counter Missile Operations Plan. CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. CMP (1) Configuration Management Plan. 1 T7 ~& O3 B) k5 N(2) Counter Military Potential. (3) Communications Message Processor. CMRS Calibration Measurement Requirements Summary ) z3 n! X! }8 _2 |& nCMS Cheyenne Mountain Support. k/ L4 U( t/ M) V/ P/ ECMTC Combat Maneuver Training Center, Ft. Leavenworth, KS. 2 d& z3 Z) r D/ D+ qCMTS Cheyenne Mountain Training System. CMTSS Cheyenne Mountain Training and Simulation Support. " o; p5 ?) K/ A1 HCMW Compartmented Mode Workstation. CNA Center for Naval Analyses. 9 o" S c+ y/ v! @CNAD Council of NATO Armaments Directors. CNC Computer Numerical Control. CNM Communications Network Manager (C2E term). 7 p$ q( X4 q0 l% tCNO Chief of Naval Operations. 9 y& |' ?; K( NCNWDI Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information. 4 W6 e: T' U6 d: w; K. t+ r6 ICO (1) Contracting Officer. (2) Change Order. (3) Commanding Officer. COA Course of Action. COAST Computer Operation, Audit, and Security Technology. COB Close of Business. 8 Z$ G. J& G* ICobra Ball Modified EC—130 OAMP aircraft (see Cobra Eye). 6 G7 J$ J1 c. eCobra Dane L-Band phased array radar at Shemya AFB, AK. Cobra Eye Modified EC-135, IR/EO sensors, Shemya AFB, AK. ' y9 |1 B2 h4 @" A0 t6 v: gCobra Gemini Ship-based S-Band Radar development program with both shore and ship 7 B( f. \ _5 T6 ]; k! h/ w \basing options. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C ' G" E7 z" U. @ S4 C( I53 Cobra Judy A ship-borne phased array radar. - A% L- ~) h, s: ZCOC Combat Operations Center. . G# T- U9 Z; E, G! t' ^COCOM See Combatant Command. 9 Z* C3 M' s) N) p6 G) L( @( P" tCOCOMO Constructive Cost Model (COEA, now JAE, term). 9 R/ g- V+ w5 Z5 r: M1 QCode Template A software tool used to develop a module for multiple general applications. 8 J3 D6 l, m/ ]) ? Y* _; ZCODR Conceptual Design Review. & S4 C# P" k, X) D2 v: fCOEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis. Coherence The matching, in space (transverse coherence) or time (temporal coherence), of the wave structure of different parallel rays of a single frequency of " C0 T, G) Y3 kelectromagnetic radiation. This results in the mutual reinforcing of the energy of ) J8 E" ^ p( x [. i1 E# V$ Sa larger beam. Lasers and radar systems produce partially coherent radiation. COI (1) Critical Operational Issues. (2) Combat Operations Intelligence. COIC Critical Operational Issues and Criteria. % H- R2 {1 A' ~% Z3 e2 hCOIL Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser. * i" L9 @1 x6 ?! U" H) R" [* xCollocation The physical placement of two or more detachments, units, organizations, or / N3 w( t6 }8 c) dfacilities at a specifically defined location. COM (1) Collections Operations Management. (2) Commander. COM3 Common Communications Components COMAFFOR Commander, Air Force Forces. 9 L+ c& t" ?! ?; _! N" sCOMAFSPACE Commander, Air Force Space Command. - m0 p9 s8 ~, L, `COMARFOR Commander, Army Forces. . w3 Y$ J9 X; O) W' v. z# FCOMARSPACE Commander, Army Space Command. Combat Area A restricted area (air, land, or sea) that is established to prevent or minimize & c. m& E0 O, o/ j' X: c& H+ hmutual interference between friendly forces engaged in combat operations. Combat Assessment (CA) $ u" d# ^* r5 j+ S0 mThe determination of the overall effectiveness of force employment during military 8 O9 @: X3 D2 L3 coperations. Combat assessment is composed of three major components: battle damage assessment, munitions effects assessment, and re-attack recommendation. The objective of combat assessment is to recommend the course of military operations. The J-3 is normally the single point of contact for # K" G3 w% w7 S, R0 a9 fcombat assessment at the joint force level, assisted by the joint force J-2. Combat Information $ W6 X0 y- n! E+ b" J% N6 Z& oCenter - U' n0 p6 ~6 r, s' _+ iThe agency in a ship or aircraft manned and equipped to collect, display, ; M/ \: |4 j' r7 `- |" D* w) devaluate, 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 0 @- R8 u. E" ~* U" Q5 [/ hcombat information center. Also called Action Information Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 54 Combat Readiness : }! L0 W7 ~9 A$ o8 n0 p8 bSynonymous with operational readiness, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. Combat Ready Synonymous with operationally ready, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. V0 n4 y! ?2 a$ z- _/ }" BCombat Service ; {) K+ Y5 ~) X. {& }Support The essential logistic functions, activities, and tasks necessary to sustain all elements of an operating force in an area of operations. Combat service support includes administrative services, chaplain services, civil affairs, finance, legal services, laundry, etc. Combat Support Fire support and operational assistance provided to combat elements. Combat * I: r; o, o4 ?support includes artillery, air defense artillery, engineer, military police, signal, 3 g/ z' i( W, Hand military intelligence support. 7 g: ~0 T( x/ i) h* C& ?$ V! PCombat System 2 Q8 j9 O P1 @- u6 @Test Installation A collection of subsystems including weapon, sensor, and information processing " y1 E* T8 D: J9 c- T! D5 ~, gequipment 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 simulate the essential parts of the production item.

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Combatant $ t3 y% s7 X4 JCommand (COCOM) Non-transferable command authority established by title 10, United States Code, 6 K5 J+ C, x1 Q0 r% r; dsection 164, exercised only by commanders of unified or specified combatant commands. Combatant Command (command authority) is the authority of a + q- l O7 ^2 C. S& ZCombatant Commander to perform those functions of command over assigned C$ X4 x/ s( V! Aforces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction over all aspects of military operations, joint training, and logistics necessary to accomplish the missions assigned to the command. Combatant Command (command authority) - E" Z( m% }/ h: \3 ushould be exercised through the commanders of subordinate organizations; ; U% f6 S# J0 v6 K- I/ H, Knormally this authority is exercised through the Service component commander. ^1 {3 C# w2 ]1 Y; w: _Combatant Command (command authority) provides authority to organize and 7 w& T5 G3 H9 B6 Oemploy commands and forces, as the CINC considers necessary to accomplish assigned missions. Also called COCOM. See also Combatant Commander. Combatant Commander A commander of one of the unified or specified combatant commands ! q7 H, S/ m( }established by the President. Combined Doctrine & W, d1 T' e) v" g% q0 D9 vFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces for two or more nations in coordinated actions toward a common objective. Participating nations 1 V0 |/ ~6 u {" Z0 v# W5 C# Xratify it. : f+ G6 F* j4 R; uCombined 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 : p# S0 o8 z" p1 H) fto accomplish a single mission. 3 s" M1 V( |& X; | \COMINT Communications Intelligence. & ?2 y1 T' a- x0 K1 V, s, Z- \COMM Communications. COMM CON Communications Control Command For command-oriented functions, the authorization required to perform command # ?& `) o. B d6 ]operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C % }+ |9 H% s$ z- M% x2 e7 B55 Command and 9 Y \; p3 w% A5 X0 J) X, [+ j" Y9 CControl (C2) , [" o5 F( L2 m' {! oThe exercise of authority and direction by properly designated commanders over assigned forces to accomplish the mission. Command and control functions are performed through a hierarchical arrangement of personnel, equipment, ) c: }$ ]% P8 Y0 O( Q& d$ bcommunications, facilities, and procedures employed by a commander in planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling forces and operations in the accomplishment of the mission. 7 C# |* [' n7 YCommand and Control Element (C2 E) Distributed informed system consisting of processors, software, man-machine ( v" R& L8 h4 f( Cinterfaces, and communications media that provide USCINCSPACE with the capability to plan, command, and control BMD operations. 3 {+ [/ |2 H! hCommand and % s+ d. a7 e* z% B; ~0 L% `Control System The facilities, equipment, communications, procedures, and personnel essential to a commander for planning, directing, and controlling operations of assigned forces pursuant to the missions assigned. 5 s" J: z: V/ b3 O6 b! [+ W; P8 zCommand Center (CC) A facility from which a commander and his representatives direct operations and / B& j4 x% ~% r3 z+ H5 [) Lcontrol forces. It is organized to gather, process, analyze, display, and & C9 K5 A% [# w& edisseminate planning and operational data and perform other related tasks. 4 @' b* v7 y8 }% T) v2 f, NCommand, + R& R" ~$ w4 oControl, and . n8 a- W0 Y( b5 z2 cCommunications Countermeasure & z' }7 z' T# W$ w5 s5 w8 Ms (C3 CM) (1) Counter C 3 – That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to deny adversary commanders and other decision makers the ability to - i8 I* ]) q" ]2 a" q1 t7 gcommand and control their forces effectively. ( |( G" T8 X& |(2) C3 Protection – That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to , C/ G& A" q1 w8 w7 ]1 H4 }5 @maintain the effectiveness of friendly C3 despite adversary counter – C3 actions. 9 K6 d- H' U' G9 wCommand, # h/ b+ C. u! m. vControl, / _& X& u8 R4 i1 [/ HCommunications, and Intelligence ; `) z, i* @& q(C3 I) ) c! n; E I2 l. {+ e(1) Procedures and technologies supporting command and control, 1 [% R# L! ]% n3 g8 O9 kcommunications, and intelligence requirements, including those interfaces affecting systems external to the Strategic Defense System. (2) One of the four pillars of TMD capability. Coordination of other pillars and integration of the entire TMD system into overall combat operations. 9 f. J% v) R3 GCommand, Control, 8 K7 c' l! o& ICommunications, and Computer Systems 4 {! ]& l' @9 d% Y(C4 Systems) Integrated systems of doctrine, procedures, organizational structures, personnel, equipment, facilities, and communications designed to support a commander’s 3 E" n( n+ d0 Xexercise of command and control, through all phases of the operational ! C' d; G) |) hcontinuum. ! G8 l1 V5 t3 e$ ]1 }, {% ~Command " }/ p: d( x6 r! C, CDestruct Signal , C1 K: A1 g! s: A0 t+ r, @A signal used to intentionally activate the destruction system in a missile. Command Guidance 3 _1 ^5 p, o; B! e0 h0 J2 m7 M) rA guidance system wherein intelligence transmitted to the missile from an outside 5 V! c; H9 f+ [, @+ Usource causes the missile to traverse a directed flight path. ) g* t! R+ C" B. f: F6 wCommand Net A communications network, which connects an echelon of command with some ' C1 j4 @- Y5 |9 }& g" Tor all of its subordinate echelons for the purpose of command control. 7 I( {3 k! j! w5 l* L7 d6 C- G5 OCommand " h" p) R/ S" v4 D2 a& fVerification The verification of commands from the Battle Manager or Operational + m/ g; e& _5 o' L$ Q, k! m* DCommander prior to execution to confirm the command was correctly received % a, j v: W; B& D2 K6 K4 r+ Q2 gand properly issued. Command Post 7 v5 t9 ~" P% N% _* A6 a( p" SExercise (CPX) # A- C! _6 X# A/ aAn exercise in which the forces are simulated, involving the commander, his staff, and communications within and between headquarters. COMMARFOR Commander, Marine Forces. 8 C- o% q7 Y! ~, qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C , ?- Q6 U/ q) c" u1 t56 Commit The process of committing one or more interceptor vehicles against a target _8 }, h' n+ G6 e/ h* Btrack. Commitment A firm administrative reservation of funds for future obligations by the local , g4 s2 @% }- K F ?9 h0 A$ W: rcomptrollers. Based upon firm procurement directives, orders, requisitions, $ t4 K) @/ M) j3 T0 h# k; Fauthorizations to issue travel orders, or requests.

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Common Automated $ J2 h! v) L, i2 w9 f VSystem 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 : l) t* _* f Z2 f. Bprocess the information resulting from those taskings (e.g., perform multi-sensor " a4 Z, p4 C6 g) h$ `track function). Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and / D& n' h) u* X' a8 K. S7 {software. 0 [& y+ o" J2 sCommon Integration and " D! u# L) o8 U+ j" oTasks Execution ; I6 p" J2 Q4 U& x) j, w( R5 p(CITE) An Air Force segment of the Command and Control Element that performs multisensor data correlation and tactics execution for space based elements. Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and software. % s4 K. f; I6 g8 } l% XCommon Mode : R( X' R& Q5 `' E4 K8 r9 ~4 aFailure A type of system failure in which diverse components are disabled by the same single cause. # {, y7 C* i1 e+ M- W- N2 |Communication H; d4 k' o9 _8 l H: l9 y* oControl Character A functional character intended to control or facilitate transmission over data networks. There are 10 control characters specified in ASCII, which form the basis for character-oriented communications control procedures. 5 q- Y; S4 }% qCommunications ; H* U6 j3 I, p9 AData Base Communications data files and updates including, but not limited to, % U5 [5 _' h/ D4 y% ]% qcommunications message file, network management file, information 3 s$ U( |1 T8 e7 h9 f% Vmanagement file, link quality file, synchronization file, security file and communications health and status file. Communications Intelligence (COMINT) Technical and intelligence information derived from foreign communications by other than intended recipients. ! Y2 V- E9 H' @Communications % f! Q# {# W$ g# g6 v( dSecurity 4 y/ s8 a! e, b' m; G(COMSEC) The protection resulting from all measures designed to deny unauthorized persons information of value, which might be derived from the possession and study of telecommunications, or to mislead unauthorized persons in their 9 q+ T7 D* Z$ M8 r! x4 d3 t1 a/ @interpretation of the results of such possession and study. Communications . Q( i5 u+ B* vsecurity includes crypto security; transmission security; emission security; and physical security of communications security materials and information. / A% R1 G( u; l) nCommunications System Segment 9 r6 n7 I2 u: ]) s: j(CSS) The communications front end for all Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base 5 p. s2 T9 L( ?) H( W6 s(CMAFB) missions for non-common user traffic, performing circuit and message switching. Communications System Synchronization Coordination of timing among communications system elements to permit 9 C# x& w1 |& D. C! Ztransmission/reception of messages/data which may be distorted by time delays and Doppler shifts between communications nodes. Communications Zone u- o" l7 [! m9 Y$ N0 Z- l: M, H7 GRear 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 maintenance of the field forces. COMNAVFOR Commander, Naval Forces. ' A8 k; o* b: P1 _MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C . A& X M: Z \1 h1 u* q57 COMNAV- SEASYSCOM ( K2 H# V: a4 W# PCommander, Naval Sea Systems Command. COMNAV- SPACECOM Commander, Naval Space Command. , {& m# v2 v% a+ wCOMNAVSECGRU Commander Naval Security Group. COMOCK Computer Mock-up & V* v* U. w3 B0 }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. 0 x. W( O- B" E5 `Component Subsystem, assembly, or subassembly of logically grouped hardware and software, that performs interacting tasks to provide BMDS capability at a ; t; f1 G. @( L1 B, T4 p1 u) ^functional level. 6 G/ Z; m7 A; ^Component Acquisition + a- @; y; z7 WExecutive 5 h( [( `$ S) _' c* k& \$ k3 c: BA single official within a DoD component who is responsible for all acquisition functions within that Component. This includes Service Acquisition Executives 9 ]( m: J6 G8 ?; xfor the Military Departments and Acquisition Executives in other DoD components $ F+ }3 H7 L9 S' Mthat have acquisition management responsibilities. Component Command Centers The Component Command Centers (which will contain Army and Air Force 7 @2 e: {# `5 qunique capabilities) will be capable of supporting the USSPACECOM Command * C, i: p8 W* l' B' B. i% iCenter and distributed Operations Centers by functioning as “Hot Backups” to " |$ S; J+ m- [( l k2 a6 H( sprovide for BM/C3 availability and survivability. The Component Command Centers will be capable of executing real-time control of BMD engagement ) P& R N# |- @& `' Y$ }operations. Component Program A major defense acquisition program delegated to the Military Department of Defense Agency for management. Compton Current Electron current generated as a result of Compton processes. (See Compton : \* T( i3 @# U0 b& H5 oEffect and Compton Electron.) Compton Effect The scattering of photons (of gamma or x-rays) by the orbital electrons of atoms. : J, i8 s; }& z; uIn 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 3 n B, X$ u( p( L5 Y, n0 {1 C watom. Another (secondary) photon, with less energy, then moves off in a new 7 \3 }& e" ]) ^' i. Kdirection at an angle to the direction of motion of the primary photon. (See * E$ `3 N# T( \" _$ I% I xScattering.) Compton 8 x3 t! Z8 P. U g) g: B3 H4 _Electron 3 v I' \. X& g5 ~5 U4 HAn electron of increased energy ejected from an atom as a result of a Compton $ D7 T( B' a3 {0 |) {( z& Pinteraction with a photon. (See Compton Effect.) MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 58 Computer ( g6 b1 R/ ?7 G: I4 ]2 j8 e; B# V' a4 tSecurity (COMPUSEC) The totality of security safeguards needed to provide acceptable level of protection for automatic data processing (ADP) systems and the classified data processed. Includes all hardware/software functions, characteristics, features; ' L, f8 q) S1 q _$ k% b& V( }operational, accountability, and access control procedures at the computer and * X1 _7 j# A, nremote terminal facilities; and, the management constraints, physical structures, % B9 i1 W, N1 a+ ?& b1 Xand devices needed to provide an acceptable level of protection for classified information in any state of storage, processing, display or communication within the ADP system. . S, @" H) I& D4 h7 ^$ x6 ]6 e: yComputer Software / a2 G) w0 N/ ~1 X) @" r- q) DConfiguration Item (CSCI) & H+ V- ?8 c. D% x/ `/ _4 p' kAn aggregation of software that satisfies an end use function and is designated by the Government for separate configuration management. They are selected 4 H4 z+ x A, z$ }based on tradeoffs among software function, size, host or target computers, developer, support concept, plans for reuse, criticality, interface considerations, need to be separately documented and controlled, and other factors.