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Military Operational 3 z) [1 ?* i4 cRequirements 9 p( U- @) |7 K' ~: IThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military Requirement 1 T, w3 d% _0 e9 M2 hAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite ( g8 S6 h4 w, A. [* h- X, R7 N1 u(MILSAT) & }' Q2 E7 K6 {' ]( ^& l' rA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy Selection $ \+ e+ ]. b& W" FThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to & c$ y& j8 y. }3 q7 O; uachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their * y+ h! `6 h' Dcorridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and 3 W! x' p/ u& `7 s0 I# {& Dcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. 3 q% @9 u; h! q: }$ U- }MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space 3 e3 j' r/ {. N# b! B. v2 XMILSPEC Military Specification. - s1 R( l2 A) y+ JMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. : b: D6 E: }4 K* ~# A; C! \MIN Minimum min Minute. ' n0 {$ e) {: L; J: L) k+ zMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. 5 p' f, b: O% _: n. m% Y+ I0 jMiniature Homing ( ?) o& I* L% X3 W2 _Vehicle (MHV)/ 2 z7 J! b) ^( t2 h- R0 r+ ~2 c; @Miniature Vehicle % L& ^6 x$ ]4 d2 k" W) A4 F(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable Operational % q$ I' q3 k" T+ J/ Y5 GRequirement ; C7 s2 L7 @4 T& N, j: g# W$ B# [The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy 7 G6 y% z3 p1 s) \" fTrajectory ; i0 i! {4 R! |. e! N+ |4 W8 hThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum . K' A% N9 y+ `' W% mRequired 3 l- p% A* O, M k6 b/ O8 pAccomplishment $ `' D* `* U f6 ?/ n% M$ u$ {" A4 ]s & ^2 x* w5 }9 ]- P2 FNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the % C$ ^; N# B' D) V+ }7 x% K2 }next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. 4 ~7 W4 N7 z2 J* Y" v; R" L3 f' hMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). ( R9 j: u! ?1 oMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 4 O3 C; q+ Z: E3 C0 v) P. ~7 \184 ; O3 L7 V0 A8 L+ k0 N7 TMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. " h+ T& L m: D9 QMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. - m% ^. }) K) s, q$ H; \" N) lMIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). 4 R9 p0 m+ v: ^& p+ {) _+ i4 `8 ?MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense 6 |& p6 M+ n8 B7 I4 tNational Team 2 r- U, z0 j. _, Z% V. ](MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on 7 I& \( g0 ?+ n \& @9 mexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a * d) b" R* v- U& @" _% W+ j# p2 Z$ EBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. 3 ] K, o/ {$ c( V0 S* vMissile Defense 1 P3 | X2 h5 @ k# K6 t* P7 }( dNational Team, . b; _& Q* R" g2 P: TBattle Management, + {$ i3 @* s, H; V f8 h: a" \8 HCommand and % T( N! ^' U% y6 D( AControl, and Communications * K; i; f! f. _. @6 u' Z(MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle $ h+ d) z7 K3 R AManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense 6 Y/ r% ]. s( i' ?% y- @contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB 9 ^5 G/ O, z) M(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that , Q- U8 U9 H$ A5 Iprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 9 R, C t* r# Z. JMissile Defense National Team, 3 p; M! e* G, VSystems Engineering & / h: ? t- B `1 F9 V0 ~- fIntegration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems : x( b' K$ b- \; {: @Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). 8 S% k) o1 P2 I ^. [6 cThis industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 4 m8 p8 S1 \) @( PMissile Defense Warning Condition : b3 E2 {! v+ u1 X( ]! T+ V) rA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning : z2 B% V5 f5 y$ A- MWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance , R$ K& V. O) R6 |$ K# n# [* iSystem A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 1 g- M9 l; x' p g, K2 q- f4 h5 \commands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 . r0 ^, g8 ?5 B# S# @/ E8 i' wMissile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release Line The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile ' z' Q6 m* e% O; a+ f/ b. ]% @3 wagainst a specific target. / s. \+ r( G9 Y# O4 [Missile Warning Center (MWC) 3 @! b7 Y% x; s1 Z. R, lLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and 9 q* b# `9 t: f4 X/ G* r+ J- {confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to 1 l2 F7 t% l' T. g2 UReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. $ {" W% m% I# tMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. 0 c, f: H- X! R e' t- c* g) v5 K3 j(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given ! ^3 l! x2 w7 b" B/ B6 x A% `situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, N, O5 a& w: A, I- K' Y8 Twhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) " D0 d5 t8 Y0 D4 j2 K/ cMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. 8 A }/ G9 ]5 U4 t, N4 FMission Area ! S# C) K% I' |. @. s9 O3 y4 K$ o5 KAnalysis (MAA) 7 e! h7 }0 x7 _' QContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable (MC) 5 ~! L) ^- _9 L* DMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. ; r# b6 M% Z& q: |+ s, RMission Critical 4 F3 P, Z6 G7 j7 wComputer $ ^7 I( E( L" h: f7 [* ?8 EResources 6 R' w+ A/ L8 OAutomated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or 6 U0 p' B! V7 G" J9 E- ?use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to ; Y$ B+ V& }* g3 bnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves . Y* [+ n2 E9 v$ {4 wequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical # b0 s- e; d7 R- Y; W4 i4 `System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If 6 j, ~/ @; R% |2 Q4 o' E7 S5 z2 Tthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be ! }/ L' g6 [$ @5 Pan auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. 4 _7 |- P& i$ R+ b! CMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area 9 C2 ]% f* |. \- @1 @9 l0 Wobjectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability " b4 V# r' o# ]- |4 Kas determined by the DoD Component. ) s0 C* X R! I7 t6 s: v1 vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * Y$ e2 l; N1 O( }" u7 O186 ( @8 D7 Z, s; G- R) \6 SMission Need - k6 v$ X/ n: `0 VAnalysis # T( y) I5 L/ Z& D) ~Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. " U: v" w5 Y; K: p. g0 RAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a 5 M0 b/ R1 Q! _$ a5 x" i4 Spostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need Statement (MNS) ( T1 G, K) m: s) ^3 S: K7 j8 {(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, ! J Z/ w7 c r" X' ]* Fprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components - q4 w0 D7 ?& K: `. gand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). ! g/ I0 }) P. C. H, g; `The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to convene a Milestone 0 review. . T, L- i, f# a8 J(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned 2 t/ Y" s6 u, u V) R4 v7 L7 umission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the ) k; Q( a/ D: H3 [5 Smission. # R& Q0 h i. _Mission Reliability " P- ?) P. w; X" S" }9 ~2 R/ sThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. , s3 z" Q( p+ X5 \ ]MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 5 E1 ^8 ?6 P* y2 n) `2 L; E7 cMIW Mine Warfare. 5 Y* u% F+ C9 s i1 pMK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). d! [. @$ _. u6 i5 rMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. & l4 `5 M: e9 D6 `$ sMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. . x; y; v* J. O4 D5 \. EMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. 6 {6 r Y# y5 h v" W% XMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. + z* y3 I: M `+ y# h1 i) l$ tMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. " h5 p3 g2 e4 w+ }# ]) aMMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. ) T" ]$ R9 |" G) v/ b* Q& }! A! aMMW Millimeter Wave. , D4 J P& T+ Z$ v) d+ j! lMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. 4 U& l) R5 \# y: b1 ^MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. ) `& D/ n7 y: A$ z7 F- D8 M, |MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 0 [) H( {- |0 a; }$ H) RMOB Main Operations Base. 2 w D( D; ]2 G, J( z& |9 NMobile Ground " N& M$ M; t9 G/ j( S. ^) W/ dEntry Point 6 p* h2 E$ ]' K+ h2 ]$ o7 `(MGEP) 0 g$ z+ y ~( Y. F. g5 O( U$ _; KThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications $ ~- b) ~% f% y e6 }interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. ~8 _# P# N) A/ x# \" T) R" ~Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement / [ E% Z" s* p& O `9 }# i" |apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. f! J. [: e+ F# ^# E0 b8 KCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. % U7 _0 n0 I2 m! u& Y9 o/ eMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. 9 q4 \; `% {/ tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed 1 t9 u: X/ O: Nof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal 8 l- q5 Q8 k* J5 V9 z( ~: Dimpact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. ( W9 z' e7 W& k! pMOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern 6 G9 }" Y, ? j) [hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of ) m/ X7 k! y/ g4 f( jorbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when % ~1 z6 f$ Q t( Z' tcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. , G2 C' {3 X0 Z5 ~$ j' yMOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by , h$ T% L! u/ B- d2 |6 N# [" za single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. / Q6 f0 z! k" |4 ?" D. |; IMOR Memorandum of Record. * a+ D6 h1 S7 W/ t% t' |0 ~; {7 EMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. 7 e, e W$ y2 eMOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. / {4 X; _( g3 SMoscow BMD ( _; O1 [: ? f3 m# ^# L' SSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House ; a1 U( E% w) o& U. A# v( L3 A h2 Mphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and ; |0 P& V/ p9 einterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. + x Z3 C8 Q5 m8 ?& P1 C' zMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. $ N5 B, a' J( lMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. ' Y$ F5 a. u& d; h- X4 \MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. # i; Q7 T- r% e0 C% wMOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). & I- A$ o; r+ x4 H% Z(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. ! Z, |5 ]; t0 `5 xMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 . T& f( j) _# g* p& tMPOS Million Operations Per Second. 9 W) L+ V: F/ p; _6 _MPP Massively Parallel Processor. ) a7 b! m) n) `, c' H8 g- y4 TMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. , Z& Z" \4 ?- {$ Z" ]3 t vMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. 3 a' k' S& u/ @& R% `MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. 8 _* U& S" s" E' w8 D+ f s& SMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) % N/ b0 S( T* m3 @& ?8 `MRB Material Review Board. . u; ^& y+ I8 B2 i1 f6 E+ s* @, cMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). 9 a/ d) T) l$ w4 ](2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. A8 q, F+ r0 Z0 WMRD Mission Requirements Document. , v6 ~! F6 G3 P' s& ZMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. , d' V8 l' s; b+ q- t9 ]MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. 6 l2 @2 |0 \6 |" y# N(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. $ [5 o+ x6 \+ t& Y4 ?3 b- \MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). 2 A- m" r' Z) S2 S1 NMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. `! f( Z4 K5 ~* q6 O% F3 vMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. 1 N j j7 Q4 O: O. {7 d8 ]MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # M' Y9 O& } ]8 T' H$ }190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ' f; N1 V$ `3 l! w, }1 hMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major + P2 H3 T8 V- [7 n( _Subordinate Command. 8 e$ C1 e }0 |) I( u$ aMSD Modular Security Device. 5 |* j6 W$ P! f1 Q% K. \/ qMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. ( U$ }; W# @) ?6 k& l$ {& QMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. ) h5 f' L! ~0 `. CMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. ( S; S+ A! r# H7 H4 S& ]MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. ' s- F5 w8 {$ C9 a5 H7 yMSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. - Q7 Q' } i0 k/ G2 z8 j' E(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. - ?; u) o! \, S/ l6 g0 xMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. , x5 |) X B, j8 L8 WMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M / P5 p: D9 ]7 q7 _7 N" U* X! q5 T191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. I, }% v7 z7 d, k3 A" ~MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). : z$ Q) F/ f: B2 zMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. - L1 F* F5 l$ N( Z6 TMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). 5 X( H/ I4 w# ?. J: P$ wMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). Q8 j% C" Y; i! r8 v0 CMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). ' I& I% m3 @" }! {MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). 3 M7 u {5 O4 ]( d3 tMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. ^. G P7 U/ a$ `! y3 hMTI Moving Target Indicator. , w! H' l) C2 v$ `% D7 f. h; xMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. ( P ]+ S/ I" v! H) PMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. $ e$ k1 f( w. e9 B. X/ a! y$ y7 OMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. # [) D% L, a6 D; y4 B) HMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. / @& Y5 `2 N2 @0 xMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. " _3 H/ T0 [) zMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. 2 Z9 j3 d1 `6 R8 |$ `4 ]2 }- lMUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service 1 `3 {; T& K9 w; L# D: L% k+ Z' yDoctrine % f2 J4 L1 t0 y/ o. d5 ]3 ^6 D: Z" HFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the " K+ s- D7 V9 p1 P4 ztwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. ; k, C" e' w$ |( s7 ~$ x. zMulti-Spectral Imagery 3 O! ?/ p4 `' B+ q* lThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. 3 Z2 Q& z2 @% Y5 Y) oMulti-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year 3 t* G @3 [, CProcurement.) & F3 Q; `; j) t6 q9 s K$ x9 mMulti-Year ) [4 s& |; c. A! f( p) |$ y0 `Procurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; / c v' K0 @& M, g& k4 m" E( yhowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in " \* U! g _) a/ rcontracts. 4 V5 T* E8 J" h5 H$ WMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. + w3 y! B. V7 r" I( T- P |# mMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that - _+ {0 f1 T5 \simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which ) T5 k8 S8 S. j9 T$ D# X. |they lack authorization. ' W7 r. P% W5 G% ZMultilevel Security Mode 4 i1 k" W2 r0 _/ E5 J1 G9 b' M$ X% m(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material 8 R. `2 q2 e) \& m/ W9 }+ ato be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. $ P# C- D- i( I, N6 MMultiple 8 b6 M. F ~% q0 n: Z, `2 J% n5 NIndependently ' [- t+ F) `4 _0 ~Targetable 7 F- _3 v2 X: d% J! K, Z2 m y, k qReentry Vehicle * I1 ~8 l+ P& Y i4 a(MIRV) $ d3 w, x' Z. EA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry . A) R% X$ d4 h4 uvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept . A; _' `3 Z) k/ p* t8 J' U: S& B2 QDefense # M0 Q1 i/ V! H, a" \, R3 LCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple * c. J! x5 M6 m/ @2 \" EPhenomenology , M- T7 d8 [ h5 K3 b! A- aObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and ' @$ z! ]& g9 ndifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple . U& u. L% n" C$ I' ^, k. f E0 Aphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry % l2 Q4 H' ^! f) @Vehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. 9 s& K* J9 u, Q8 X' L( AMultiple Silo Defense # X: r% J9 W% mCapability to defend two or more silos. , I+ q1 T3 l7 W8 nMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by ' \4 }1 Q2 a4 u' m$ l7 Bmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have 5 c+ Z& i( [6 o1 p2 q9 `" Rinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M - g+ C0 i- c# g( M7 [3 b; |193 & E. l/ @( }7 b5 n$ O! NMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. 6 E; ~6 i, A( R% S) t% [" GMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. % D0 R/ H$ c! ^) uMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. ; n* n4 D4 J! G% m* v: N iMWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. & t( v- @" t( S9 cMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 2 e( G! @& Q! B5 FMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” 4 y2 E. N. n# n% N$ T! GMY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 2 C3 Z/ n6 I, K3 R- X; P9 j- [194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. $ l6 F4 j7 U/ c! H; m' nN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. ' X: `7 O @+ V- v: {) ~N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. 7 u9 K( V7 h7 ]1 f# xNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. 9 v' o X" V: G$ }- {$ x+ }NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 8 ~; P8 R) W1 u! i' [NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). 4 o% l) @% v5 t+ s! DNADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. 8 \8 H1 o' _4 i% w3 CNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. - u. r! j% [, v: eNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. ; T( {* y h( v. L4 W! DNAI Named Areas of Interest. 4 o1 B% t1 n! Z! ]5 a, }* I$ rNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. 3 y- x8 r; t3 t3 Z3 C; `NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). % B! S* `; c, X; i4 o% _3 p2 PNAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. ( j" I1 D! @+ oNASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). A% B3 v: Y7 L4 _3 ^" m, ENASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. % c' d4 M, ~5 K0 h' R9 kNational Airborne @ N* f4 q. ?* B9 |( q$ LOperations n9 g p$ o3 k/ tCenter (NAOC) 2 \" n' D+ T: ` T& u: J) t7 TOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. , l) l, E9 ^2 P/ L. F0 @ n( FNational Command . V6 B8 C$ H( h- f" T* F( {8 gAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 8 A* h* C" e+ [! D# x: H4 ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military Command Center : |0 g( z5 a% ~2 H(NMCC) ) m( N( b. |; p1 [7 uThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. @! n i9 J2 Z2 V% LNational Military Command , p- ? M% Y" b, n3 s2 XSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System & Z* {/ m+ J( s3 e1 ~% a2 p5 @(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint Chiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning ' h4 ]6 A0 L6 eand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the ( O0 s4 v W' [7 N; jresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or 6 C6 M C/ }3 k* j8 O0 C& icommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS 9 U9 K4 n! }. X+ F Bsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. % f2 k: q/ X+ X1 ~* k( oNational Missile ( q# s, O$ u( k3 \; R wDefense (NMD) % b V1 m$ e- D) n5 @6 V; ISystem $ ~! `; V% @4 ?) H& Z9 `/ nOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management 8 D. p" e- r7 y. E6 t9 `* O' [command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National : l7 X+ j# y" j8 H& v1 zReconnaissance Office (NRO) ! F2 `% |" }0 W# |# @& y, o- V6 kA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence 7 j' ]& S' w( G1 A9 sworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control + V) Q6 W {) eagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of & l" t+ ~' s- f1 q8 Emilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and k8 m2 j, Q1 v3 k: k' hdevelopment, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence 4 }$ y, R. O+ c5 b- Gdata collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ , Z: X$ ]; q1 o- w8 Vdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). / a/ @4 y$ Q% l& }2 K5 V7 T, ~National Test Bed 6 |1 J' N+ O: I# Y: Z7 r(NTB) 5 c9 M- z; |4 M9 V# d6 X" T& dA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 7 j$ L6 h! Q; t1 F! f# ?! cdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) 3 b! G: y5 r6 j( ~: ?( {4 n(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 6 }; T: Z) Q: e5 J; u( Lexecute the NTB program for MDA. " L- R4 z& b! X) c1 S8 tNational Test ; W. A, T3 l% v. Y2 jFacility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning & l" l8 \/ ~. eCenter (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. 8 M0 v5 U3 ~* O0 H7 apopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N : w1 Y' t+ B K6 W196 Natural Ground # X8 T% g5 R) iand Atmospheric Environments & ?, c4 r! G1 `6 h) \4 uThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of 8 r B) f1 O! F, Fthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the " ~8 Z3 g3 [ \, w0 t6 qpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. c' N6 p" h" G6 zNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space 8 W$ ~+ {) o$ R1 ZCommand , o9 w9 K; k2 x(NAVSPACE- COM) - r2 e( o- k" ^1 B9 `" m6 VThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation 2 {6 i; U" N; z' x; {of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. ( g0 ?( r( F4 T. y- d' p% j) K$ S, z3 yNaval Space Operations Center 5 \/ {- m( W- v% _/ u: P% e+ {(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for 3 ~& @0 s8 a# Q9 Q; A3 T' o% u6 h Ulogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ( `; ]5 H1 r* ~8 HNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 4 R9 ]" h$ O( W4 t" R: \# iNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). # o2 p' E0 }$ \$ ]5 [( V4 ]' D% MNAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. - W% I0 h4 l9 }NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. 8 C+ r$ P" ~, n4 cNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. " G3 r! S; T' Z7 y8 b q# j: l! nNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. 2 O& V$ f, k' } G& eNAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 6 n# e5 h' K# CNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. - N9 B$ c7 K) e& d- ?5 n' D; }NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. 1 V' f6 `+ |2 s- Z! x" V! C8 ENC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). {$ Z( J2 R, @NCA National Command Authorities. # s# q- t: S& kNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. ; y5 b8 t+ ], U' p9 RNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. $ j: `' B2 r2 K8 h2 a* g6 z) }( w9 ~NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. 1 h$ e( l5 p- d7 q: Z, U: RNCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. ! z6 P, i, N! ~# J* aNCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. 8 W$ h( X- K* FNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. 4 P. s4 b3 j) f/ hNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. l/ j! w+ U; M! m: y: XNDP National Disclosure Policy. % n9 S/ o2 ]1 U( d2 W7 KNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. " M. g9 h7 }7 S4 h4 M% U: n1 lNDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. ) R; ?( c4 ^9 g- ?- `5 _- c" PNEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. l4 x+ B" C' L6 o& a/ s$ m8 LNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 5 S7 @$ q; I6 I) e5 Y9 y8 D2 xNear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the # w+ ]. g: N& M! f3 Htime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. " }) a4 |$ m# vNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. 0 N" e" q' K8 n4 S0 a" b l( ]MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 * @* |4 Y0 E' k/ ?) |& LNegate Early Warning 0 b$ j: }0 u) T# W O5 S& Z3 TThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or 3 {6 D+ y3 }8 z6 K! j! D$ Vdegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area % ~3 d# K' I, }" E2 S2 B2 D. Lfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 9 E" S. F; B. m$ c0 w8 |, o& NNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. 3 j5 F; l6 i: Z& ?$ N7 jNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). # A+ g: T% Y( f! P8 aNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). 6 _. |0 c) c; E6 k3 {8 F% [! f3 y/ QNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. ~3 M4 _9 `/ t" N( Q( |' ?1 ZNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. , H9 i9 y5 t6 q2 I* x$ u( aNG National Guard. / I: m+ l" n7 N! F+ ]* XNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. $ b# m0 t+ i2 [; ]NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 6 ~' x8 _' }9 a) ^) z+ Z$ sNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. 8 l/ {; M) K7 ~1 l! a% cNIC National Intelligence Council. 5 i2 N) T, w* iNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. $ q8 k& t! k0 z. V7 ]NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 1 B' {" E' ?3 [NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. ' ^9 E& p7 Q, K) G, wNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. " b$ A2 m* Y# l, d) GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ! o. V7 M. x9 z+ M199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). ) C7 ^2 }7 {+ n# v# C/ S YNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime ) c2 M+ m$ \* v4 V3 \Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). 8 e% N. o' q- ]! L; A8 MNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. 6 \ ^# B6 ?, [3 {2 @' ?NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 6 P- g# V2 V& y0 c2 E& {. I6 }, \NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). , Z. j! x9 c( i; ?0 Y6 U: ^3 Z; JNitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of $ A" z8 |8 ^& {raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. " y& ^% N' v; p# G' J* ?# `# D6 HNIU NATO Interface Unit. ( S/ J$ b" Y" ^) ~* x ]- _' SNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. % v. w+ W7 H6 N r3 t) x; tNK North Korea. % K7 x! k2 u8 LNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. " F: G* l- i/ FNLO Nonlinear Optical. & P) o2 c0 L# d7 iNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. : c: _7 B5 ^8 F# xNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. " j# o3 \' o& R: T; @# \/ kNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. 7 y/ O+ H0 T9 q LNMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. : w% o$ `/ V% j( A, nNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). & Y. X# e: x# ]2 l* b* j' bNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. " k0 l) L& N4 r# c+ e3 mNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. : `+ Z. f; I @" {- d; oNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. ! l% J9 f& L0 u1 a! vNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 5 P( l0 D1 B& M. P" Pat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). ! j& C$ u, M# \1 ]* nNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. ; W& V! B0 G j9 n: a+ }Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being ; |3 _/ R6 w: U( ]observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. " u5 \2 G6 L; {+ dNon- # T7 T4 w+ N1 q8 ]4 Y( d8 z0 z3 c5 \Developmental Item (NDI) 7 v3 N) }4 f& f K9 p! E' t(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or . o* t0 F: p/ \, o7 U7 A9 c(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign 6 m7 u% P1 {, F: Kgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense % X4 N. H# m; `+ O# \1 [cooperation agreement; or ( A" N2 d) f- m7 U- |(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires - @% {0 ]' H) x# ~; G3 B' c: Honly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring 7 F: ?, \% ~2 E8 [8 Iagency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet $ V, g0 s& c; l S& pthe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item ' K/ x# w7 d1 `9 p$ {, Gis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. Non Material 0 g+ }9 Y9 t: m Q2 c4 DSolution ' z3 v, L! e @& @% lSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 0 b4 M8 R; K5 P7 F- t5 [7 qNonrecurring Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design 4 w9 }) W% U4 Xengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 3 G+ ]1 U' P/ i3 ?) U(3) Training of service instructor personnel. ( c8 L$ S4 I( H; T( g) n+ tNOP Nuclear Operations. ! e5 x T K! \. a3 nMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 4 A0 m" ?3 v: E& w, r6 pNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. & g3 P+ u) k4 Y. c% f, h7 uNORAD 4 ^9 @. i7 H2 v5 r' M J: NCommand Post |+ v" o% [- ^(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. $ R8 X% t8 q7 Z/ K0 O- P) H1 hNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace 9 X7 g# a+ x9 {% p+ C3 d) DDefense Command : n* m' F$ u& ?! Q(NORAD) 1 l: Z! g4 F1 I' q$ Z( d' ]A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. 6 Q. M" T1 \+ N4 _NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. ; ~; p0 l; F- e% e5 i VNPB Neutral Particle Beam. 1 S+ z* x G2 TNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. * N6 t2 o) D( k! k6 NNPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 9 F/ v5 O/ X, B2 Z(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. $ T9 ?8 ^3 B; }+ uNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. 1 n6 L7 N+ k \$ M9 s) {* o' a2 zNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. ; z7 O6 t" ~; Z; P, j8 `NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. " F+ \$ S( ?6 s! A6 Y5 jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ! k1 G8 N9 f$ `& y' M' T% n202 NSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. - T' f1 j: A5 H: u( cNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. - P3 S* m- t7 `& rNSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National . T5 f, _' z+ g6 v; dSecurity Directive (NSD). ! }, d( z* j% ^, l' e! \3 A! HNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. 9 I8 ?0 X+ e6 z: v5 cNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. 3 Z/ X! P+ c8 [3 rNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). ( ~' r' {. Y! y9 p9 v) l0 t: UNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. ) X: k- h2 {4 X* q) `) DNSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. , |, M0 j1 T' x' u. @7 l3 c% ]NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. & U+ n$ q; l; g4 SNSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security # w1 i, S5 t; ]* a& d1 qCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. , j2 q) u+ H5 k" v, r+ UNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. * y6 d7 }# _' o& D. j5 K1 s G& TNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. " i, h3 p$ v% l" p6 wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. 1 s& M$ N9 d& c8 eNTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. $ ~# H9 h* z# w1 Q: i5 M8 gNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that % _ d) |3 r4 o0 P7 y7 sserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and - g+ D# v9 H5 ~9 X8 j1 K* L: ?doctrine. ; I% e- }* I% ?0 B' {* V7 a; aNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. ! e7 J- e5 s$ pNTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. 7 F4 \7 N/ J( Y: \* s j9 VNTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, ' [" l \' F% `" h" Y1 w' |Biological, and Chemical , h( v1 p0 h9 J9 o: M3 ^Contamination 6 _+ }/ M: [1 ~2 X0 u(NBCC) ; U2 p/ H! X2 J) x, E8 d s ZThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or ! s# v7 B& }, j* V5 i' i- ~& B2 \chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. + B9 R, ~0 f" E•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. / g V. p6 V, c/ N0 ]Nuclear, Biological, and - W) T' x5 ~% \, C! gChemical 8 j( G! _7 ?2 dContamination Survivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and 8 d2 U7 H+ X9 w% i& _; R+ zrelevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual ( d; }0 ~( H+ G; bprotective equipment. ; G& l j& g X& O. J•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. 7 \& y$ E& U7 f•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. - y5 P" a; x4 L6 L9 X: n+ D•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates 6 b# C" D: R; C- t, [for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 9 B' v- s1 ~( l. ?2 L5 poperational requirements document. 7 M& l& m- s( }( O4 [) l1 M6 x, JNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed ' G& q; B# T/ C" V( v7 \1 h9 hEnergy Weapon (NDEW) 6 |: s r" f8 P# ]# N2 R3 ~' ?1 TA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed - C# ]! e* V2 {: n; B2 Enuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 9 f7 u4 X7 W* `& c9 n6 v9 `% J204 * Q8 d( o) o3 INuclear % A1 @1 ~! j: [# _: D' nEnvironment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped F( `1 Q5 A- v) m/ {2 U3 J6 `electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the 7 C, ?9 H- u: A3 |exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. 1 T4 q5 Y3 D$ Z2 c8 PNuclear Hardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as 2 l" x" N) {. a* l: Z- M% Z1 s, _overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear Radiation 4 t7 m; t. X9 M) c7 UParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various - Z5 ?( X* i; o) [; c4 }; L( znuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear ; N4 p, T! ?6 C* [radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since / v' t/ {" a2 a6 F! O' L5 kthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability . S/ j1 f8 ^: ~7 m3 sCharacteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime 0 F! l; h$ A$ lmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be / p {' @5 k0 ? ?, Z) x+ l. ^mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). ) D6 a( ?3 T; ^$ ~' I6 GNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). # D9 B* m! A3 g; JNWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. & E1 X9 Y- r5 Q9 T" S7 ^NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. $ g; Y" K; Y! B: ^9 VNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. 6 Z3 _& V7 c/ f! w! _NWP Naval Warfare Publication. " M' ] h$ Z( _2 t, m8 m' a8 GNWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. & [, q* |' v( K+ X7 e c0 ~. LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 6 Z% p1 l& C1 n HMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 5 Q1 @+ P6 x/ J) z) w }206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. 0 [* m2 ?2 N0 m5 o$ I% I/ }" wO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). 9 @' C5 y, ~0 A& f" T9 bO&S Operations and Support. ( a" i+ t2 C' sO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. 5 Z/ g2 d" A5 ?# S% w% B0 s+ j$ Z0 ZOA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. / T) Y9 `8 Q4 q, s(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). 5 l0 s2 t4 h$ L# a0 GOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. $ w( x7 ` \* q( LOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. , s4 X% s9 D; I2 L% b! V; @7 iOAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 1 q( [9 E( c' y0 cOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. ! S$ K6 w/ `, O- C8 e1 cOASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. ( V$ h* x% s! G3 q& @1 U5 G7 {+ MOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis - M/ i% @3 S0 T2 g# F. H0 n eThe process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. - n4 ]/ o1 B: r l- ~1 CObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or & L% n4 ?, B) s( K r3 }fractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 9 v) r+ U/ b! J7 v+ c207 Objects in FOV (Max) ) Z% g8 |7 l( D. i5 z, cThe maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 1 ?2 ]4 {3 ~) \+ MObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require , R0 \+ _, Q& a0 A" ]1 joutlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation % U, b6 g! S9 d9 P7 HAuthority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. % A5 [# Y8 ?4 t3 j# j( c; O qObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 2 m9 }: |1 G$ s% t# dradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from ) c, i( F* C# I& e2 Sobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object 1 Q6 {% n4 V9 d1 zfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. . J5 s. W1 r9 y- ZOCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). ; L7 m+ a3 Z& }5 @- J9 SOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. 9 }+ m/ P' ] C5 Z2 {ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.