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Military Operational Requirements * L/ l5 J- c1 Q% @4 BThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in " `' |; q! e2 A6 P( n. ?development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 7 _- Y4 g+ @/ H0 l4 \: FMilitary Requirement 2 |3 \: f7 p8 I6 r6 }An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a ) b* g1 r* \: A) R/ M$ L1 T9 xcapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. . M& R1 F5 P! ]$ ^" d) o: iMilitary Satellite . g0 U$ k/ M" n/ }(MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence + _2 S" P" T1 E3 ]. }8 t4 ^8 l+ ugathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M - L6 d7 V( y2 N- h& K$ c9 y' X$ G183 Military Strategy . J! m; |8 h. S. k* uSelection ! q2 S3 i+ e6 Y. z! L9 sThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their ! M6 p* Y6 R8 S" scorridors) to be intercepted. 4 T( G {# H# H' o. B: F7 i( LMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured # q; ^0 V: a1 f/ N* }: p0 Lagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and 9 |& Z' ^% |: L: L% }cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management - j. W7 _, p) u7 idecisions. 5 R% Q9 \6 {7 z0 q8 @% V0 mMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. P9 k$ \, j6 [4 ]MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. - n! O& b0 P# i& A1 `$ GMILSPACE Military Space 1 V+ K! Y3 T" l" AMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). ) U2 p; n- ~ Y& ^" |+ q8 M9 rMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. " i$ }, a3 i. ?( o* UMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. & q( O; _8 b! ^' QMIN Minimum min Minute. 7 n) m8 {0 Z+ R9 E! ~1 X. VMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. # h( W$ B8 [1 @7 _Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ " E8 t% K4 n; q' uMiniature Vehicle - Q5 a! ~! T" L+ g(MV) 2 q5 W* V J* QAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. ' t n2 g$ R5 T$ H9 SMinimum - Y3 S4 z5 n& W6 c: rAcceptable " y4 Y" e: E& d; u; YOperational Requirement 5 O$ C- l. t6 i3 h0 l' b6 eThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system 9 g8 K) k/ r' i# |capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the & p7 Y3 ]" M( P7 ~performance threshold. Minimum Energy " P3 b+ L2 s' e# n) BTrajectory . D/ _6 ?4 {2 P5 i+ fThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. - n4 v* B' ?' S! e" b$ w: U+ nMinimum Required ( W, K$ m9 G' _Accomplishment : u( R8 |- G) ms Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. Minuteman US ICBM. * {1 X+ `* p- r; [( g& V% IMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). ' p, C' n9 ?; T: wMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M n" L% p" D) j& S- C. I/ y3 t184 2 x" m% E( Q# `+ w& ZMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. / V* D9 L$ u2 n& @(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). 7 q/ M; X' ^& w. iMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. # h0 r' D0 _0 h' |1 U3 J- L" Q/ {MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. ( G1 D* W& F8 L; U( p2 y- vMissile Defense National Team (MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on % B' C( s2 l2 M9 V: L% T( sexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic 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. Missile Defense ! g. |6 H) s J+ a5 d$ v% V. z" TNational Team, 4 s5 p5 R, J# C) [. h- NBattle Management, ; k" ~1 B, s( C1 ]4 ZCommand and Control, and Communications (MDNTB) 9 M* l; q0 R. b+ Z6 nThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle * G9 [' ?3 Y* B8 L0 b. z [Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The 3 b7 X4 c" g( IMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense : U' t$ O2 f1 z1 u l- G Bcontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB ! c. t4 F6 _* g(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, ; F# X c# {/ F. f' n! \5 Zintegration, and production of missile defense systems. H" L1 }; z2 z) ^Missile Defense / `" `; M) `" G7 ENational Team, " ]! h; A7 l3 ~! F* v# S/ h8 b# D* P ]Systems 2 ~0 c3 g6 M2 q9 x8 ?; i# \: JEngineering & * }0 H7 e9 L5 Z2 @/ E2 j1 UIntegration ( |3 M% h+ H) v+ M& O3 ^ b(MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], 7 N& n/ _' J" A& T. H- S8 z: NGeneral Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). 2 y( n9 w" M; ~9 wThis 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 8 n& X( E& t, Y$ t( N5 D; i+ n: ]of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense . `% O% n- ^' v/ z: u9 asystems. ! `7 J" E# } UMissile Defense , u7 ?% y5 t4 hWarning Condition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic % x+ X& W4 Z. g8 ^missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in / L5 p/ t/ N1 y d- W) P# ` Jprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance ! q. g! _$ a" s) p6 lSystem & Y- x1 A% R) e8 _A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary , q' X& Y9 M+ g' f0 v0 l8 Ccommands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ( f* ~* p! \; B U1 s185 Missile Intercept - ?: H7 Z3 u% x7 ?7 qZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. 5 \: e6 N* K1 o2 O# }% {( TMissile Release Line The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning " n+ j6 r. D! B" q+ t. xCenter (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic / H- W |8 C9 ^/ |missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there 5 J: S( o9 U1 G' ?are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack " g" Z1 G$ B! r/ q. hworldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they , }9 B$ m. S/ `) Y9 P _' N; f$ A! z9 Lare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to " E1 [3 o' {7 f; QReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to & w' ^ s/ T1 k$ d2 ]. V& Q. C6 lbe taken and the reason therefore. " I' A) G3 T/ _) S; R) H1 U(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty & O/ P3 d0 R8 x ~% j rassigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given 8 E8 ~% g/ h7 F1 Ksituation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain \: ~8 C; i( J; g: s+ nemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission 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. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous 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 / h w* q7 E/ u0 ]& Lcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable - ?# q9 x6 W( I& A0 w$ X' {, U(MC) , p2 ]2 z# a5 m h: p$ p4 ?; Y" d- O* LMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as ( D _* V, A( _# `( T2 L' uthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer 5 b& V& g4 a+ f! O8 } q# [Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or / o! A1 Q1 b+ M3 U# Muse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is " t6 k4 N0 w& }; mcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. 1 z8 a# r7 A3 k( ~- X& o9 }Mission Critical System 3 W/ N: V1 K$ E' O: l/ R7 wA system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are ' W) I) s+ h& Q2 Y5 eessential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. $ h7 D! ?. F6 d1 AMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability # P* H% t, G/ U8 |5 ^! bas determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a 6 }0 m: @$ Q- F9 k* |9 f; V! Opostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. 4 ^2 I* l3 g( p! H, PMission Need Statement (MNS) 3 W/ Z: L; `. f9 m(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components 9 h3 ?: ^* Y( W a7 xand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). ! G6 p9 w3 M- V5 V0 q* CThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to : B7 {4 B7 r& M) ^8 i. dconvene a Milestone 0 review. " z5 K3 J5 x7 V' s( @(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the ) T8 B5 X: n" b8 c- {% Lmission. : C7 j$ M( p, `; |+ J) o) rMission 4 d' u0 U& O* I( C: UReliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a 2 a1 C* ^6 h, z) O. Vperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. 7 R. p) d* M X" J t- L0 NMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. * O1 M. o' n6 e+ ~# W& FMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). 4 _7 m* W: B( O7 j2 \! PMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. $ p: F8 l& x/ {) g( K# pMLCP 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). Y* ^8 t5 }6 T, k8 \7 _. s$ |(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). + p0 Z9 J2 f* E% \% C$ W% Z. O/ VMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. % o/ G) F/ m2 S/ s: K% Q$ h: iMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. - @) M( S; d/ c! JMM Maintenance Manual. 3 y' K* @# m6 R, g1 ~5 xMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 ' @9 y" H: E1 e. x- V& I$ { ~MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. ( o& r: ~& I5 A1 e eMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). ! d* G9 T1 F0 u s. KMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles " H3 |0 Q( H5 GMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. . w) z2 @1 F9 {6 l* OMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 2 o6 E5 U7 t U8 K2 F2 ]! x% PMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). - O# {1 r9 T- rMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. / Y1 M! X# {/ e2 yMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 6 n2 {1 d+ }1 q8 FMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 9 a8 s! t1 w! _5 lMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. - j8 y- M5 u- t% G3 SMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. # X* J; B: G) q$ W9 ^. T7 jMOB Main Operations Base. 5 ] |1 v/ n& l0 oMobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) 4 g% F$ f; [& c, R, d5 t5 i$ y: kThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. ! _# ~2 t" z0 }9 {MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in " T$ A* d7 F& x" hexamining 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 apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. ; R; d. u, N. C4 w* g; XCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. % q. m) V5 i% x3 r9 jMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. }" y' l: E! A L7 J2 mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal $ \4 G7 E: R1 [! Aimpact on other components. y- m U5 \" n* Q! |8 ]+ ?MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern ! _; Q% L* Y. D) G! S5 E9 U; Khemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very ; x; C$ [% @/ S0 t# Y: |( b1 Y& D7 p1 qlong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. / F( H+ ~+ z) ^, e8 }0 O1 f5 vMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. * `, V# {/ D; V* y5 _Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. + _) V. W: X5 `, i7 a, g+ i" a/ C+ }" CMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. _0 P* ?6 {" k6 e- L. oMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. . E5 k1 F/ |: o/ \( hMoscow BMD ( t1 Z2 J2 S2 R3 f2 oSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and , t. T) ~! `& R7 [0 t- y# Ointerceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. * O& o! R+ s- B' s* c, S8 J* }MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. ) ~' g/ t( R& p& k7 h6 Z* ZMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. , D: o+ J% v3 e1 H! @0 JMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). ' } ~+ [) m/ ]& L8 N% ^) m(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). + b) \5 l4 t( Z! G E ]3 g# \! ~mph Miles per hour. ; |% L/ Y, x+ ]MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. : D8 f# s5 T4 JMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 $ V- o6 q' c% J, y. R, v; m8 lMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. & g! k8 n, k4 P) o- y9 ?MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. ! Z' w3 C3 R& F CMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. & N) {% C( L* W7 nMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) $ u' f; a' ~% kMRB Material Review Board. . K4 k' R0 ?4 Z" I* T9 AMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. - J" g* {" Y$ H* x8 k; bMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. 5 Q x& ?- ]' l! w- fMRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. 6 F4 Y! P" Z0 eMRD Mission Requirements Document. & G. ^( g! K1 |! n" AMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. / [% j3 e3 B5 d& ]MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. G9 Q( G1 n% }! u(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. 7 A9 B# D7 e) Q9 eMRP Missile Round Pallet. # \5 U$ M, t$ Y) P0 @: j0 ~MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). $ ]3 @8 p/ Q* xMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. & a: G( z; N! |2 NMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 9 x, B* o7 p! _# AMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. 1 D& x( _6 H/ q8 e CMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 3 N! Z3 E% Z- @- FMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). 9 q7 Z E6 H4 J- ]$ vMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ' x' G) g4 W( k1 i0 f1 w190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). $ _3 l$ H8 O! W" XMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). + f9 H2 h$ O/ e8 Y- J9 ~& MMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. : _: k }7 C% L% @: OMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. . T* ~3 q) o6 _) K4 C; d/ F9 JMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. m) J: O5 E+ i: h- h/ _MSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. ! }- G5 _ Y4 s* V* s% bMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. ' a0 j i$ Q5 {* [3 Y/ x+ gMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. 4 t0 |% P) u) v/ q% A2 }$ zMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). 7 g: d# a" D0 `; i7 uMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. 9 Q- X4 f9 ]" R N5 m9 q(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. % g% G/ N- p' W& N(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. % P% f, L: Y1 ?& X2 Y8 n% SMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. . s, \7 Z# N K7 U, ~( s$ [: bMt. Megaton. " P& B$ u6 K0 S& e: X! CMT Metric Ton. + ~" V2 z: h1 D( I+ BMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M " Q% f: @+ Z6 x. z n191 3 ]' `3 a( A# p, {2 M$ L- pMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). ' u5 t# c: O+ M0 g* d' qMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. ' f3 m/ I5 _& W- j* v( M0 z1 gMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. K8 J. J5 P: u) u2 f7 G" G(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. / |1 |4 u+ S# c% v( {MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. ( c9 D m7 c: E5 F" j: ~5 dMTOP Management Task Order Plan. $ } F$ z; G& A8 eMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. , D; r: V: B' I0 A6 z3 ?# c. J( fMTTR Mean Time To Repair. ( w5 V6 W( n, V$ u$ A, u, rMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 1 H4 X% j( r/ Y2 n* Y( }MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). ( U/ I# t- W- e _" _. S0 B E" `MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. 6 k8 L1 R! C, X: Y6 @$ EMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. ; m Y# m& D OMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service A/ F3 K9 ]% C0 R5 I1 d& JDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 7 c" y1 ]2 e) @( ^! atwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. % i- H" Q) W5 ~$ Z9 K: K9 SMulti-Spectral Imagery % v: _2 f+ m$ \& e: M7 PThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral , S' z- P& I5 E+ \! n% j( wbands. 8 i7 G! X ~: W$ {Multi-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite 9 ^3 }0 Z+ C( P! z Nperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) - C/ O1 S0 y5 `# u4 B: YMulti-Year Procurement 2 a/ \/ h6 C& f5 F& o" H3 [(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total * C3 p% d$ i' _3 _purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in 7 y# U) C) l/ G* C) ^2 scontracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several 0 L, j- H- c* _1 f* t. preceivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users 5 i3 _ q* ^) D1 \* Lwith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 6 x9 `# W, X! U+ O0 `6 `0 F1 ?Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that # w: ?) D. J( ?4 ~6 l* qsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which ?) w9 \' o! @0 @* R( M, \5 w) athey lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a - N1 z. J' J1 W3 ecapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. 1 d" `4 i c6 k& V+ h) {Multiple * Y# v; u9 |9 n$ s7 ?Independently 5 ], o( u+ N$ {3 x; V9 F- {Targetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense & j/ G: d* j' Q8 gCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple 2 K- P7 [4 C" s# I. [) ~4 vPhenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and ! Q7 j5 ~' M+ z5 x" m+ jdifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple . r( M& u9 k5 Y. v6 p T. {, Kphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry * U0 j2 Q5 c: V mVehicle 2 l% [" m3 `4 W6 `. yA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry & e1 K- f0 {" R+ B! gvehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo . A# `: E9 [. W G* n6 UDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. ; }' e# g) o( N! Z2 ~: Z; _! rMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by 2 g c- l9 W8 m' hmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. ( o% S% }4 e' A8 K6 |: i2 Y% K. d2 [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 8 c8 _- A1 l" _" O# w7 wMulti-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 $ P9 |9 H$ e- E* Cis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when * M! H& ?* P0 p, ]! ioperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and ) s4 W9 r9 \8 g$ n8 _# hmight thereby escape attack. 2 {: ^7 f" e4 mMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. ' S; G0 } V# A: l7 \4 m/ FMUX Multiplex. % a y& }6 l. u4 y" {mV Millivolt. 9 F$ F9 }# v$ P1 U6 J& p( F% K& oMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). : Y* r: [; J1 o- j$ l: t2 [& n( yMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. : h7 X" u! G2 Y; HMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). - b7 s( U8 m: V4 B, ~5 _5 m; y1 YMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). - R# v' m( C4 W3 _# j4 gMX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also ( |( m7 H3 { t' A, Zcalled "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. / T& r- h) E1 H( T" b& yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 / F$ H; ^; f/ sN (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. * s4 H Q* C$ k2 _/ w. j6 z5 {N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. 0 I; b$ P/ H3 c: S. p& R- n4 bNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. " V0 N8 d) Q8 U x% h( J1 e, G0 b pNAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. 0 G8 W4 M: G4 p+ ~NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. ; G, W' a8 Z# u1 B$ ~NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). 3 B* W9 E* N. C; u+ c4 n8 z& Q* `NASP National Aerospace Plane. ! s# A4 R$ ?$ L) lNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations ) z) Q h3 P0 f2 \8 U2 B; @Center (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency ! C& s* @, I: E! V) vwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or ( I! _$ ]* E$ Jsuccessors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 ; M5 F. S" B j3 L/ q% D7 lNational Military Command Center 9 i( D& N8 o4 Y1 U2 m(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. 2 m' e& \+ T0 A( kNational Military Command : ]! b& Y( e! V, p; n* m# Y, kSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint Chiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the 4 @' V& Q/ ?: ^3 f" Z' B* r# m- ymeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning " Z6 d! g/ d" g' H2 d6 y; ], Wand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by : U6 z0 O0 B0 I# j$ E: Rwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can * K F, Q4 V& Z& J6 B; k n9 {be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile 4 h/ t! C9 |3 q6 G9 p. [, {( `Defense (NMD) 4 g* E; B) h" n3 `+ U/ c5 N `System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the / o) g6 ~3 a, A4 G5 r% ]U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management ! I* I* k7 m# {& Ncommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 9 z" g5 \" d" {3 V: x- R" ~National 0 r" p$ l2 }# t- h0 ]0 v. eReconnaissance , x. s" Q; i# B: pOffice (NRO) A" [0 C$ J& G/ cA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence ! k& ]+ M& P' R1 r3 s/ r3 |1 bworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control 9 k0 `7 E% h6 U6 ]: `8 x# L5 U- w! jagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of - j: `6 v6 b. U. {military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and & G0 b8 t5 p) @. h) vdevelopment, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy 1 H0 C; ]1 U4 [Selection 7 P- V Z6 f( b+ }- fThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ 9 b/ p6 r% I0 N3 }, Y, udefense 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.). 4 |: a; q0 `0 Z* ]& \National Test Bed $ b& ~' ^, T( E# b: |# K! H6 @(NTB) 0 R! S/ ?+ u" x& r& tA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are 9 A% B3 U3 U# q' t3 Alinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 2 S: u- z- L9 ~# v' P# ]: qconcepts and technologies. $ p/ R( f! L# r$ X) d: R/ FNational Test Bed - n; d4 v. ?2 c# iJoint Program Office (NTBJPO) 4 t! j8 ^6 _! L+ W; n; h2 @ J# U(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (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. 3 Q& K T( w& E5 ]+ UNational Warning 1 `! b8 k$ W! h# J- UCenter (NWC) " C" M1 V( ]# RCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. }; E1 I/ m/ P. Y4 K9 U* qNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. # A/ f2 D; T8 S% TMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; D6 J5 G1 q9 O+ E2 ^& W' {6 e9 `* L/ t196 Natural Ground 2 ^, \: N# ^* {# s& `& W9 Sand Atmospheric ! N" U5 v! V+ J* A4 aEnvironments 8 S3 @. s3 Q0 W# [( s5 h) l! Y# EThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the 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 " u4 T$ _: q$ Q+ k4 M* wpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space , ~+ w" E( a* r7 k6 MEnvironment 5 d7 M6 |9 d$ W5 w' s; @/ e1 w; \The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space ( {' t% G; [3 s' `begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to 5 U/ i/ S. ?8 ?- iorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it . n$ B( u, C2 z- c; m& Y1 M' a7 ~affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. & o" ]4 g! i5 f( v( P( w& WNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. 0 }2 M, E% Z7 e. R7 wNaval Space , ~0 Z8 S2 D& Z# ?$ M* ]Command ( d( S, n8 h- i- A1 a(NAVSPACE- ) W8 @6 T: m! z7 F5 r; ^COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation 4 h$ l! n8 I# a w' ]" Sof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be 3 ~- }' {# @. }2 Roperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space 8 t6 B2 ]. k1 I: sOperations 9 F. L5 R { q' }; R0 Q& bCenter ( d+ R+ C. R, w(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ) }6 p8 @0 W3 }8 \* iNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. + u B- I, J. j$ e; }( GNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. 7 w% P" `/ T- S0 D4 {8 y+ D" aNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. # K; |# N( I2 n9 W: dNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 0 T* `+ Z, ~( `9 L- }. u+ u0 i" ^9 @6 TNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 9 y m3 C/ {( o# i2 s/ _: ?, \& {# GNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). ( k" x' b& f/ O3 M; pNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. % a* O4 P7 ?' S" HNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 7 d- B4 C0 Y! |! g- ~/ O) ~% nNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). 2 @, {) n0 ]! ^# u8 nNCA National Command Authorities. ; `$ [" u `7 M- aNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. 9 [2 z+ m1 Z# D9 C W3 qNCCS Navy Command and Control System. , o9 f- G6 u" D. f4 L& g A0 dNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. / \7 ]' t5 n) {' }7 RNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 3 E) A' h1 }7 E7 ]! t* sNCP NORAD Command Post. $ P+ [ j! E5 }6 i" FNCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. 6 u) m# m1 D0 y; NNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. + N. l2 S3 y, g2 f! b8 INDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 8 W( F9 T$ w: K. p- V1 _NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. # a- m* K* u2 m" F: P(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. , |7 s/ _$ y7 l7 T- f. x# yNDP National Disclosure Policy. 1 K- G' q9 O5 ~( Y# g# l; ^1 eNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. ) @/ C ~( c. [' Y" p" V% KNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the + ~" y% {; ]7 v# v0 C! Ytime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 5 b% j# a+ Z9 u1 B) n# }* l8 M \NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. ) O5 o0 @. L7 QMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( S! k# x2 q; a' x, [6 \198 Negate Early 1 R* N+ C5 `% ^2 L: @0 R. c7 U! uWarning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. 3 `- u6 G% @' A0 g5 ANEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. + X- H0 x& o! ]' x/ c3 bNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). $ F8 M- f2 u/ h8 V' DNeutral Particle ' r/ B S3 Z6 L1 {Beam (NPB) , y% K* L2 y; B h- aAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. % ?+ y3 `; q* Q) NNEV Network Experimental Version. . a4 @+ b$ _- _4 k: K" a& KNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. : C& p, U8 b2 ^! S/ dNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. 2 o# P, @; C5 L3 g0 b# ?6 h Q9 ^NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. " A) |; R. t! z: ZNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. z' y1 B! J4 e/ l: w9 R6 vNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. % X( w0 p' P5 [/ o. Q& SNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ' ?' L/ A3 e3 J0 I199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 0 J1 q$ @0 p: R9 `& l+ o- n) N# OIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). 8 [+ i# ^! g }* NNISP National Industrial Security Program. 3 q: H; Z0 `# s, v6 b7 g/ A+ aNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 0 U3 c. v5 Z" i% k1 \7 c, C8 UNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). : F8 C8 a t7 {$ e& _Nitze 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 % T- @; j( u! q% P7 nraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not ) r# T1 b1 ]& }' y2 {$ pthe 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. . ?4 `# |0 Q; Y) l c" fNIU NATO Interface Unit. . Y) L2 E1 ]7 ]8 p8 C' `# MNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. 5 b2 v. `* M7 E# w6 \2 _# o9 `NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. # i% {8 h9 l% H# yNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. % E& a( z( H/ k% r" wNMC Not Mission Capable. 9 E2 v. ~) L) o# H, DNMCC National Military Command Center. 5 u3 e5 D1 k# z( b. [NMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). # _% h% ^ I) ZNMD 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). % o5 w( Z3 ]4 E# W2 gNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. & H9 t$ b1 Q( m% W9 NNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. 7 D$ u9 @; v. b, INNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. / x3 C0 ~$ `/ h/ u8 X) FNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. 3 b7 ^" {' O4 l7 QNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. * O; h, I0 g9 i3 Q! z, d, ONode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 1 q& ?/ T1 G7 S$ J7 n2 Nat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are % x: ` o/ A' G8 s" v9 d( H) xresident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). 1 m2 \8 q% b+ D- @& MNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to . n J5 @( Z0 K* l1 q, Has the signal. 8 M/ X* C# A, HNon- Developmental 9 o% a, P$ I) P/ k5 `Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 4 ]5 x7 a. y5 N: I4 [5 }& C( B/ X(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 government with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or - n. N5 T/ V3 @' T- X(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or 4 x6 Z" L( V3 }(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. # [( M! o( A T$ E$ VNon Material Solution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by & W+ Y% [- Z$ Q; N, E5 R( I) n0 T9 achanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. $ S. ?! J2 p. Q6 e* u8 gNon-Nuclear Kill (NNK) . Z* F- e9 y2 Z4 c% i' F. _A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring Costs 1 e! }" t; Q4 X, a(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 : ]- X( S7 p/ e3 M& b" H1 R p4 vorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures ( F+ z2 s4 w+ b j4 hfor tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. " V% ?. y2 }+ ?- jNOP Nuclear Operations. 9 ]9 c: ~$ ]. ~9 i" W* _8 bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 NOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. # z) D+ }4 v7 l6 qNORAD Command Post (NCP) % B6 ~5 ~& `* G$ \, @3 \A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other . k# o4 D- M' j7 Y Oassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North & ]% r2 Y8 T$ q. o7 s+ G4 oAmerica. ! d. u& X& p+ l. MNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 2 p n2 ^) X5 `2 _) u P: ?North American Aerospace 9 E( \* P) t: m) C! d8 ^2 IDefense # G: d) l& S! g7 H" a' f3 C% ?/ CCommand $ `! `$ s8 ~7 h* m/ t(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 1 _! f- \- S) K; d- Q% KNorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado 1 T9 N* ?1 j# N N! |, g) O( XSprings, CO. ( T. k- N. h- R* P9 rNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE ' B" T8 }# j! |+ B tNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). ' x _7 H$ q3 k& n- MNOS Network Operating System. 1 c& Z9 ^2 d1 d9 V2 h$ J6 dNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. * [! M4 S. P3 o: s% w$ ~4 _NPB Neutral Particle Beam. 2 L$ z, r- X' B" b7 bNPBSE NPB Space Experiment. : L& j( j8 u) u9 C' }) a+ _NPG Nuclear Planning Group. * G3 c/ o6 j, M# _ LNPI New Program Integration. $ B2 p3 F h3 i) s+ B- R9 J5 cNPR 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. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. * V) }9 w# B9 p8 xNREN National Research and Education Network. % k4 K. a4 G2 x# D2 q( q) T4 fNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. : ~1 m' V# w8 g3 p9 T0 F, CNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. / U. K/ _- ^! uNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 8 W1 R2 _! H- V5 Z4 V9 u' ]$ YMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ e8 g; I8 @- C5 G- Z202 NSA National Security Agency. 7 \% d' W/ f: A0 WNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 4 r% K, P$ u1 G `: G8 wNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. 1 x% L" R( H5 U7 M( {. _# GNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. 2 J, a# P6 C/ W; P/ O5 U" ]NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. : _7 N+ C3 E! UNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. 5 c0 n" ^; l4 s _NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite * S7 o$ w7 `) x! fOperations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security # y: e# h1 q* a4 NCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. " a% _) N5 l$ a+ D1 l K% P* uNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. 8 o! u. ^$ m- o* ^! [: ]% h' y. QNTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 / J2 T* z. _, G* q9 Z4 aNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. 2 N& q L1 c- ]2 gNTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that , F3 r2 W% ?5 S9 b' kserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly + |4 h& i: ^ S2 Z( Jforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. . n$ I" |' J( D6 f! KNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse ' r0 q4 p# m& t5 |/ NSegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, - ^" f5 v2 e" i( b8 }+ h7 g7 b+ Y+ }2 `( [Biological, and Chemical 6 C0 S7 o, X( ~( l# X! `Contamination (NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or 1 b; k% U0 K* \0 [" {- X) V9 }rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. * u# X/ \# _; U2 e•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in # p3 u0 p8 ?& H Shumans, 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. Nuclear, Biological, and 2 \# T: S+ P/ q; QChemical 2 o, i) `+ j5 S. j8 ]/ W. O) @Contamination Survivability 9 c% B U- U# l& n$ j+ wThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and ! @6 \6 E3 z, W6 j; g: _decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. 0 V1 ]0 r, p* @0 y8 x•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging 7 m; l" [* J7 M8 T$ s" m4 b$ ~* Seffects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by + g4 ?$ X- E I+ R6 [, {" prendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. # @* n8 R1 |9 P% l# Q•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 5 N$ M/ \9 t* h9 u' Poperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon (NDEW) . e. f. b& v2 w8 KA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. 5 I+ [& U0 x& A3 s! N+ _5 o9 iMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # Y5 ]7 i' B4 _' I9 C1 o2 M204 ! ]6 `- E& \" `: b, b5 E; C6 kNuclear - ^1 i3 T( p: w$ kEnvironment ) \! B$ G F; z# H, o( JThe 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 8 G6 l& [/ @3 f- ?magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the . t9 |8 Z+ D5 Q% kexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. / i+ ]" x7 g+ w% C: a% e& y ^Nuclear Hardness " D/ p( a$ P- u6 h' YA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to : N8 c) {9 e0 f; _$ {7 q$ r7 ymalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced ( l# I% B5 x) o0 jby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 9 n. Y+ z" l' r% |hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 8 s8 t4 U' _; S3 u4 `8 jspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear Radiation : }2 J# ^/ O* z/ m; IParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear ' p( D# q3 y* j, ~4 uradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, ( \- {0 N# [# N2 O6 M$ y& Gare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and . K% K0 D7 {2 xoperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime & L6 G4 ?. n D: Z* Vmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, " N& @3 }3 ?2 F; m: T! h4 i7 cavoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. ; h" e5 u; m' J8 iNUICCS 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). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. ' s9 \+ D/ ]: D$ o# V8 b% R(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 6 B7 ?8 {% P5 l2 ~/ O6 N$ pMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , Z; z0 a; x* D* N7 t0 ]; R% g0 O# z0 L205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. - X/ h2 R( m4 zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. / m% d% V' I* L+ L% U NOA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). 9 ~: O( ]9 T- b( N7 [OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). 5 u% x1 c7 {4 P" e' nOAB Outer air battle. : _0 a! P3 U; o: N; u) ^4 GOAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. % ]/ [# s, j0 o+ N. [OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. 2 Q; D1 l9 j3 @- g- C* I7 ZOASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. ]% a9 p! x, J" |' Y% H' oOASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. ! W! s {5 i% A: f: h5 ~OB Operating Budget. 2 ]2 B3 ~" a( w, f( ]' hOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. * n, r) N& n6 f- c( g% GOBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. 2 @! Q. @. Z WObject-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of : n$ H1 X$ b+ {/ ?' V+ Oobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. 0 ^( Q3 g& F% Z, u, w1 kObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O f3 d3 G, `3 l: |207 Objects in FOV (Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 0 L( v8 n: v x3 i) aObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an L3 G) q3 E9 j- P& sorder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. 8 T% g. c. @& l$ [- F9 F% ~An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. : |" W' w2 H$ UObligation Authority " \5 u4 R. i" A6 O" D! _, w$ b(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 , E% W# ^2 L3 y M: m6 ~! D* A: xfunding. , y$ ?) _( p9 f! H9 w4 q0 |(3) The amount of authority so granted. 2 e t. B! A0 [) C8 a6 W8 T sObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object ' P. {+ W u1 J8 t$ r* c. i' pfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 2 m$ T' j R# v8 e+ z0 iObservable A measurable target attribute. & r$ }. k3 Y7 b! ^, c+ Q; tOBSV Observation. + R; ?8 B; J2 b1 q0 M) {4 [OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. . w9 ^1 ?3 F! C5 j: Z) H6 OOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). # ]; \+ a* _7 |: I9 G1 `OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. " `! R' Q8 X# U+ MODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. 2 k' B2 }, e- S& W5 S3 _ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.