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Military ' s' a2 _3 y0 a( E- |* eOperational % E6 u! o0 n9 {5 w8 rRequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in $ N: f# G' G( f+ O# {9 H+ Xdevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military Requirement ) c& R% G8 N/ Q6 XAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence 1 w+ V& u6 |7 i6 q9 {gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 . M: \0 X- b/ P5 ~Military Strategy 3 ^& ~ P2 ^1 L4 w: S* o- @Selection ) n ?1 n) ^7 u6 l2 LThe 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 corridors) to be intercepted. t1 X0 @/ t3 X+ WMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured ' W% n$ h5 O; y) k2 u# T* qagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. 0 F& Z" m r# `6 jMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). : c" \9 v) c! W6 y; ]MILSAT Military Satellite. ! a# d/ ]6 n" g, L0 UMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space : U+ \% W# Q/ V5 [) F3 \: u& yMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. * l# k/ m$ ^/ k% `8 o% W. S& ]MIN Minimum + p, B8 H& @. L* _$ n5 `2 o/ zmin Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ 6 p) P0 Y, ?, q; mMiniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. + E( t% `9 \( o$ PMinimum 7 l; Y5 x! s/ I, e+ ~' zAcceptable Operational N9 X3 w; c; v; RRequirement 8 d% T5 X) r2 X" _( {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 ( }% j K* |1 a$ E1 k( Tperformance threshold. 1 t! F) V/ m; I2 r2 sMinimum Energy Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. * m3 r3 [4 x1 t- w) W$ O! GMinimum % y5 I u& |6 g( h1 `* Y6 MRequired - o8 J+ ~4 S* r4 m$ j: M& u$ sAccomplishment s 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. , k8 O& A2 o( i5 D: M* R7 [' UMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). s0 V2 O$ W$ i" Q" JMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. 5 } M8 ?# e" {! L. `8 k; lMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ; ]0 @0 ^( J Q! ~184 9 G: a j+ f2 p- T, M5 H0 m2 `- kMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. + m' _% T) d x. Y* U" N(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. 7 y; J; D1 D0 v1 jMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. 1 Y) D7 P2 P# g# MMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. ) R3 U% P9 e: b1 {MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. - G; D6 @) A: F8 C0 M. O: I1 H. aMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). + x8 _$ h" s0 h: u V' S* s5 I( OMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. 5 r; P. B! g: X% IMissile Defense , U+ Z& B0 Q8 dNational Team (MDNT) ( C: e" C: `# J" tA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from . y( z0 D$ [8 @9 qGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and ( E8 ~2 A4 R/ q0 G; y+ LTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, 9 b$ K7 J, n p3 G- r# ~Battle Management, Command and 4 P9 ]. f. M; B+ yControl, and 7 K+ j6 n: |9 |" j6 E: E1 t; b/ tCommunications (MDNTB) $ S# f1 x* _+ g$ }3 W: [% b- PThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle 6 v9 I! b5 k aManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that & B$ J+ t$ G. L A$ Kprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 6 J' y F9 ~7 N) v$ o4 M* G) UMissile Defense National Team, % g4 [+ q+ H$ n( a0 w8 _3 NSystems 3 s, {, A# Q! i+ y. uEngineering & Integration : u" d5 C6 W4 P1 L E2 g(MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems : c: w: B# L( b" @5 zEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is 5 p9 r9 Q5 B+ R8 P' bcomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], % R$ U' A& D9 a! CGeneral Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). 5 d) t$ Z# ^: E9 F$ J; B# T. MThis 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. 2 q: I z6 L1 Q H& U) C8 BMissile Defense Warning . y+ L. \7 g V$ CCondition A 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 White). / \, {# }6 h5 ?3 z# N* j kMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M " p% U) G% c5 L5 ?% Q$ |; W9 o% P185 Missile Intercept Zone ' ?9 q9 |, o6 nThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles ! `% x3 @" _6 y- Bhave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release ) x$ `3 c* i$ B: u3 vLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. 9 s+ Z% w5 S, g4 i' YMissile Warning * w& u3 h+ c' [' qCenter (MWC) 4 I& U8 s! m0 w" v4 pLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic 8 B' p2 O* O+ E$ i* umissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there ! x0 |" h; X' a1 \! Iare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 2 f! K5 ] w1 Mworldwide. 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 1 t6 u$ K( h. {- |; x# O7 F3 Pare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to # I D! G# ?) t2 `Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. {. M! T& l) r) k { c0 @/ x, [! Y2 }. mMission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to 4 m8 \; `1 ^. A$ k4 v( Z) tbe taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty ; r4 @: J8 i: _assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation ; b9 j+ P( p9 j# _* t+ M7 A2 Wto achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) 6 n7 @. E- r1 s# P2 ]. pMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. 1 N7 e' p# ^6 `( z4 B9 `Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. 5 p' T, d% u$ w0 l+ w2 A3 V* bMission Area 9 o% @9 U8 O: l- u6 C: q, ]Analysis (MAA) 8 k' x$ ?( e) l& _2 m9 g: R" PContinuous 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. ) n: z0 r% b/ G4 i' SMission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 5 N+ F. l9 f* o) L/ G' jpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 3 j3 W0 D+ @ E+ R& ]Mission Critical Computer 2 j6 z k9 ?- [$ nResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or 0 v* B# K* v8 P; L2 S, j" Buse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to " F' C9 H; r# q6 y: K" p' @national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves 2 u: d, V2 i% Uequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. ) ~; W9 M" r- u, e$ i, v. @% O% cMission Critical System 5 O: F) b2 O! V9 i9 Z) DA system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If - v2 g; O6 |" @7 R9 s9 uthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be # f% _% M* g, \( T; I- `an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. , f( ?4 y$ n K8 fMission 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 as determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need Analysis 7 s1 G$ }* W0 m9 }. h+ jAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. ( F& ^/ f- k7 z# W; B2 KAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a 3 B4 k4 d2 U# D( E. Y2 ypostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. ) [* [* I7 _$ b: W; w0 PMission Need : x1 N4 s N8 D2 s% XStatement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). 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. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. Mission " d7 ^/ i2 `8 _ b( aReliability 3 z2 ], s) _- Q8 dThe 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. : W/ y7 [) y( k9 v8 c/ X3 n7 rMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 7 ^* ~6 k* g1 o% ]MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 4 m7 O A, W0 J# oMIW Mine Warfare. " G1 f# H) a2 \MK Mark (version). : u$ D# l& X9 }1 k. r( b' kMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. ( @2 e6 l( }* DMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. * S% M& \* }' @ ?/ GMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. * @: T/ Z. t( v/ x' u% F. [MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). # Q' `! _- f5 |- W- A" F2 g' A1 M(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. ) n" V5 t1 `- ~9 e) sMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. 6 r' c% S1 o9 K8 [MM 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. : |+ i# f, k; ?% X; G* U4 ?% |MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). ( S( J/ P3 A) J7 T. BMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. . S9 o; g) w! Z' _: g7 DMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. 2 T: n" `% |; e+ oMMR Monthly Management Review. 5 X6 U4 M8 I, I& }& n# yMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 0 }5 b6 x9 E, i0 K5 Y% \7 C$ H& MMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. 8 {/ e* i) W9 q4 d: ]MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. % _# T* ~6 N2 l. P$ m# CMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 6 `2 c3 C8 g" Y4 b7 N% |MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 8 H& W1 o* m& v& \MOB Main Operations Base. $ ~5 J8 ^: ?- ?Mobile Ground Entry Point % `3 k* V3 K: z8 k5 H! v9 w* m(MGEP) 3 S# A, ?# i7 y9 i# WThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. ) W! P7 q$ Z4 y% @9 e4 w# rMOC Mobile Operations Center. 5 s& [+ L, A6 k- d. G2 SMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 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. 5 `; I7 T+ Z& D( Y, S' G+ lModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). + E: M6 d/ b, P5 HModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement 0 R# a, }# P2 Napply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. 5 Z4 ^) u, A- r* x; `Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : N0 l- \) N h$ e/ x! P) U188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed . r( O$ {' E* rof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. * k- N& u7 K# h) D) YMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. . h. M0 T2 Z& ?MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of ! b6 b* G! z& s2 h$ T+ Y3 e9 iorbital 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 1 r- ~ Q- ~9 i- ]: P, ulong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by ( V9 I& s# {" L% n$ m& _( h. M& Sa single sensor. $ J2 n$ }4 I7 s2 d5 yMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. / P p: u( i8 [. b4 A; mMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. : g$ w$ F, M( `MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. " ?/ ^: e: x7 H/ pMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. * G& b$ f/ y* s. R7 a( GMOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. # j! ^: a% g! G5 `# u! mMoscow BMD System - H& L5 D+ @) g" Y! u9 HThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House 4 x/ K8 m. X7 P/ ]6 O" v4 Z# Lphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 2 m9 J! A! P; r* I2 ~Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. 4 r' W) V! [+ N( r e0 BMOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 3 a j. X* f8 e e) rMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. / C8 P5 c! h3 ~2 Q) o' G) R9 HMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). * z" E% f: l' h" @- e(2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. ) r# J" F$ z/ K1 H' F4 e1 d6 NMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # D$ b1 ? Z# N+ O' B) Z189 * m; X1 ^# \6 H$ z- n' [& o: NMPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 9 h' c3 L+ D) W( B. OMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. " P! y6 j0 K$ YMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. 7 V6 d" H: `+ [( ?8 ~4 aMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. 3 L! M, e8 Y6 e J: T% {MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. 1 w ?: T& q+ M4 X$ e/ CMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. ; r5 ^ C+ ^' Y) V- HMRP Missile Round Pallet. " Q$ k: u4 d' v% i! K9 |1 U S! z$ sMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). $ q) s0 W7 A K! @6 \; `2 L' tMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. 1 c6 q! L4 Q: T. J ]MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 7 q% r. @4 @3 P3 y7 G9 UMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. 1 P7 P- X$ p+ D( f, \ gms Milliseconds. 2 y7 i6 P$ E* G, Z% N! P2 lMS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 1 s0 ?) {. Z- V: PMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). - D6 w& @* P0 G6 z/ q3 YMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). $ k. w8 V8 m/ R# w( b' kMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ' m; f! G8 _9 N; ^MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. : U9 K% \- Y7 s- v3 r s4 wMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major / A ~% q+ i- [; {Subordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. : J) |4 w, }) M8 T3 a1 ~3 mMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). : U( N' R$ U' a) f8 H: D; Q" w(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. : k# `5 q' M; j _ B U7 _MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. 1 X: m/ U# r7 D# Y( sMSR Missile Site Radar. . W2 U/ x1 \6 yMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 8 w. Y6 X' l0 s(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. ! M6 a- I7 y, T8 u* qMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). 0 N3 ? ]( \+ K! {' Z; O( s9 lMSWG Milestone Working Group. 6 t$ Z' R3 x( ?( D. gMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M / y5 k6 N" D3 E$ e191 7 W% E; S) Z$ H* E. E7 TMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. 5 l5 ^+ J8 I/ l) \+ a" E2 D8 VMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). C- m) D `+ V- ^2 BMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). 8 I6 a, s7 P+ b* E8 C- FMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. 4 G, C# {" ?2 G# a Y8 @% [. jMtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. & [3 s7 w# f8 \: M9 V4 e( SMTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. 7 ?/ {- J. V/ x8 Z! TMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. % d) q( V: h& G2 {. t* n1 VMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. $ e& z; m4 M% l9 a0 d" p/ {6 pMUE Mission Unique Equipment. # i& d) a D9 s x n1 zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # J" K! Q% |& e, V. W7 R1 k5 c192 Multi-Service 0 X! E: a( U: E" D. p0 iDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more ' R( ^% ^+ k3 H+ f6 AServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the I0 P) P6 J0 b' h' Stwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that ' }2 A+ g1 d- j6 K: midentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral Imagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral : `2 v! K; T1 q+ }6 ^/ O- bbands. Multi-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite ' }: e2 W V1 E3 P# r- |( U1 j% N1 pperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year : O( d" ~' W! _' N+ x0 AProcurement.) Multi-Year Procurement 9 |+ y4 i) { n+ ^(MYP) / T! ?' A+ l4 bA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; 4 q- t: w# c% w6 U8 O7 J: E/ ?3 S8 {however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. * K9 s3 ]$ F) ^6 q! Q( V) H3 q5 dMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several ) [5 v3 P# {. `4 lreceivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel 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 * Z! P1 {' L' e9 }5 ^& T. oobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and 5 ?$ {) I! O, K2 `needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. ; N* I0 ]! _; fMultilevel " }; ~- M9 D _( l- `Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a 0 Q- }5 k: G3 H. scapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. " ~# l9 a% _. Y' n3 AMultiple / _* E b, V4 j& |9 wIndependently % P2 t1 f9 D- g% q5 ]3 f+ rTargetable $ ?& T/ ]& p; e5 \) i3 N. B& L" C: kReentry Vehicle 5 X; j0 E4 Y$ A(MIRV) ( }6 B' v2 |! H( ]4 P' v8 T! ?A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry 9 S' t0 g& i8 R5 Y) z: r$ bvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense ( Y% t( o. e' A1 C5 D7 u @Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. 6 {. L: Q1 s% S: h& fMultiple * h2 {2 [8 d2 C; M! XPhenomenology # i& |0 S7 ]2 A6 }3 O! EObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and ! B5 u& Z( i% R: d0 w Fdifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. ) L5 u& S/ W( m' t. _* fMultiple Reentry & }- V3 L# Y HVehicle , i" C' f. L/ M8 p# tA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 5 h- D, Z4 T" E; c4 u* W3 _! }1 qvehicle over an individual target. ) a/ W& { n, X7 `) WMultiple Silo Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. 9 o3 V: ^# H9 P4 n+ R/ pMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have ! C; _: r& u1 r* j& ^interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 0 Z5 y3 [. k& B8 \" Q( g AMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special ) S# j0 U) r6 ]2 T+ dcase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar 6 t( g4 l7 Z' W( O: a+ J; yis 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. & j! `3 s5 U+ Q, S6 IMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. 5 L: R& |: W1 C- ?8 I( pMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. 2 ~1 j( B1 z% i8 H2 sMWC Missile Warning Center. 0 o+ ~& L- c" y& pMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 0 Y1 M5 r3 Q/ U9 |MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 9 J) y9 l$ A. B& bMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also 3 h6 h( {' J6 h% G1 ucalled "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. 4 u! @ D+ v) w8 G; x+ u2 {$ rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 - S9 [2 I" ?- k( SN (1) Neutron. (2) North. 2 `7 k U+ y. ]N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. 9 q2 Q3 D/ {! o7 `; mN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. $ m6 S. a' {, `# _# g% zNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. * X6 i/ K9 i/ H* T3 M' N, J/ rNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. 6 N6 k1 v! R$ gNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. 5 c4 c# R/ ]" u8 M. l r# y, lNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). # P3 ?$ t" P- rNADC Naval Air Development Center. - G! o" M: Y8 tNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. 7 u% @% e0 Z6 v6 x% hNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. , n* z3 R7 X4 A" @NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). # [1 ?9 W1 i5 j& n7 J9 X- H6 Y/ O5 ENAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. 1 h& U6 }/ z ?NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). ! b% S, Y' P6 E' M, P+ lNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. / L( q; i. q) U9 X" b. p m9 S! X6 PNational Airborne 5 a1 o5 X, v' rOperations , e1 N; p1 B. B% W: Z% }, PCenter (NAOC) 2 r, D. q( c. ?1 U6 k+ gOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency 9 [0 H; `) j' Z* mwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 $ d; T' C! \* C; a8 q# lhours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National * P; O( A9 x, H. m/ UCommand 3 ]5 T% X1 S( ^+ ~- A- iAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 ' ]: k z6 N+ {# G) A ~National Military Command Center (NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. " x0 I$ B3 z4 ~2 `' ]& c% s6 H; PNational Military Command $ h. u+ K5 W7 f k5 H% SSystem (NMCS) 8 K B( h3 U! a5 \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 means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning ( c, t+ j8 U% i, Rand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the % e8 ?( @, M3 p/ {; iresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or V7 `; I5 h/ U$ Q- \$ ucommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can 9 }" x. f2 M3 p sbe 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 , [% l+ w7 i RDefense (NMD) System OBSOLETE. 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 command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of " G0 j% i. O& v- f( h% tSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 4 U* R$ X+ o+ x: L; s& i1 `. BNational Reconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control & i3 N0 [. f6 r* Bagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and : y+ ^* v4 Z# ]* ?/ rdevelopment, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy 0 v5 |5 n- D- T. o: e4 k, wSelection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense 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.). National Test Bed (NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical - U( F5 O* s& }8 y4 L4 N8 Hconcepts and technologies. ! @+ A* k$ p1 d6 E8 y8 P6 D! bNational Test Bed Joint Program 9 o8 b) g+ z" ]/ O- v, x6 AOffice (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 5 K" z, r$ S/ ?2 Jexecute the NTB program for MDA. ( u/ m8 C" ?6 |National Test - i, E {; b5 X5 t( ZFacility (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. : i+ [2 J& F! _) g) eNational Warning 3 m; P, g* z5 yCenter (NWC) 9 ~; r( ]. D) @Center 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. 5 k) h$ [( q. n0 G+ A2 }9 i% @NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. . E" B7 a" W1 K/ wNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 ], e" l( {- D, }196 Natural Ground and Atmospheric Environments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of # ?$ q! c( c- o4 r9 ]the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural V8 |3 H( X8 j& P$ k+ V$ Zconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 4 V' v& I8 }( L/ N4 P, apropagation of radar and communications signals. , b' s3 D2 p" PNatural Space + [+ Z! r1 k: y' Q8 u- {Environment / `( u+ F8 D" ~# T, wThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to 3 y+ K6 @8 ?: v$ @4 ^orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it 4 [7 F3 V8 }8 p- zaffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command (NAVSPACE- COM) & b. |/ ~0 ~2 k9 Y9 T2 \The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be ) J$ F. X1 j' c( ioperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space Operations - ^- O5 I$ ^) r* RCenter 9 g3 {$ H* a. x/ S1 u(NAVSPOC) ( ?) w2 l6 l. I' i! x( bExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). 0 O4 e% {0 e) A$ _& [4 E) O) }2 VNAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. . a! z( ]0 R' q8 gNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. ' }' y+ m7 H cNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 7 m0 J8 Z2 I' [9 P- E3 R2 mNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. 3 Z; t' Q. z' }NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 9 t; o, X# B8 f/ X. q% tNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. F i; U9 c; ]4 M" K1 D3 b* pNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 2 _$ j$ k2 m5 S; T( L" {( A% v197 $ f1 W# C' n" M) u, {NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. ; s+ g& w* c# HNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. 5 U5 P, A9 F5 c( O& O) L; D8 o! P+ PNCCS Navy Command and Control System. : h- j, Z5 A+ aNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. % A- |9 O- _) fNCDD New Customer Development Database. 2 u0 n* i( {* x$ y- _2 Q) rNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). ! S7 A* ^/ V3 kNCP NORAD Command Post. 3 i5 F+ A" A& v# z$ oNCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. , Y1 @4 D Z) S8 T( bNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. " o. m& R9 f1 t! WNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. 1 ?% q3 A8 P8 m1 INDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 1 w4 u( b7 o% [4 d0 tNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. 6 N: \+ v5 n$ C( ?% A' v; u(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. 1 Q$ C" B! Z3 B& C* i$ P2 qNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. 7 e, b* m# g" Z7 P- yNDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. * Q1 L2 T+ N8 f6 s5 LNEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. 1 o ]' v7 f/ {) T" j2 s% ZNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). & L4 T% p1 l! YNear Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the / D' w0 ]% f/ o8 j! q3 ptime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This ( E) Y8 X) S/ ^, Cimplies that there are no significant delays. # S7 W* a1 ] K+ w0 \: V/ s. kNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 9 r& O5 m1 y- ?) n& l) ZNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , z% C7 l/ ^ I1 v198 Negate Early $ _$ z- Z# c) R) r! bWarning 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 - {% ]5 `+ X! u& I2 gfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. ( x( O+ I3 X8 ENEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). 8 M- [5 X1 X( c. x, mNeutral Particle % J$ `* y- L+ CBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. + S! ^* o8 T" o |/ Z8 KNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. 1 o2 B4 V" b7 X* h6 m7 o! vNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. % _0 T$ g! O0 x, ?' g; t+ [NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 3 |2 u2 }1 k; P3 O' j1 k. k7 Y5 WNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. 0 v1 X* Q3 T1 M$ ^! Y- O2 _NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ! ^+ P3 i4 p! q* I' M, kNIC National Intelligence Council. " R; H3 m9 `4 K5 J6 `NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). 6 ^1 l; P5 v' Y1 f( g8 SNIE National Intelligence Estimate. 6 R8 ]4 f* r( h. F& I0 c8 W# wNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. : G+ Q) \$ `! a- QNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. & _' F4 g1 O9 G- G: F% j" w8 ^NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 ( r* v8 ~' Y6 j# H- CNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 9 l3 j% V1 x" B! k& P+ YIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). , z6 v5 n9 }$ q2 g- b+ Z: PNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). % i9 {- {; C$ u, H) X. HNitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control ; ?+ u2 R4 m$ o6 n/ Xnegotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not 9 ^/ B. z$ G; K7 g; jthe 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. NIU NATO Interface Unit. C0 q+ Y1 X2 P1 D1 S- L4 nNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. ! ]$ I7 U4 J9 e; PNK North Korea. & J$ A1 \! `+ d/ iNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. 4 w# t2 b4 k P0 nNLO Nonlinear Optical. , O0 y, N! @; A) }6 p* O; u F) n2 \NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 8 G/ C/ m% Y% R$ L: hnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. 1 N1 C( v) ^3 y0 _2 Q5 k: TNMA NATO Military Authority. 1 Y8 S% s S r& `, @NMC Not Mission Capable. ' f4 N, E- W: Q. K$ R/ h5 R/ HNMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. 6 Z3 ]) T7 z- aNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. / p* D8 g: r7 A7 [' U, k# zNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 5 f3 L& O9 K7 e3 {, T6 ]NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. 1 q# Y5 U1 d# f8 @" T9 u4 t1 iNMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 3 A$ p: a3 [4 R. U8 N4 Y: GNMD 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 " M! O& D! v# b4 ^2 I+ g( q2 \+ A200 & w" |* \& i. f$ p- y3 d& NNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 0 k- ?7 w' K4 Q- p9 S2 G% sNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. . ?. @$ \. B9 t2 ZNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. 5 s- y% y1 L3 u* Y. n' P% _NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. - E6 i2 l; t3 v( rNOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 8 [1 b4 N3 v, Y) x& M7 K+ _' dat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). / `, V; o* g; Z# RNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 3 l1 v2 P2 a, O, L8 ~5 J3 Y+ r' X6 GNoise 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 as the signal. Non- Developmental Item (NDI) $ B& z5 N' A. P( C6 F: J9 H4 \(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (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 # d t8 i" E7 v7 K9 u8 t0 ~: Hgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires 2 f) x( E% s9 F+ b* `2 T+ M/ Tonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring ; q5 X/ X. X# Dagency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 4 h! n! l* F; L, [0 z5 ~3 sthe 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. , U: N/ U& S" A' x- ~Non Material ' a" r" f; y/ [Solution 2 [/ ]* y/ p. `# b4 w. WSolutions 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). Nonrecurring Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. . Q- y, m1 J, M, {(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same 5 w3 [1 Z2 ?. Z+ y, x2 Horganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures $ M1 ^6 y1 S" @2 M, ]: dfor tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. / D6 `5 w7 E, g/ UMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 8 r; u9 z$ e6 h% w1 i: |& T: [NOR Notice of Revision. 3 c6 I5 i$ e% ?0 |NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North 3 F- J. V+ K9 x. m- B/ w: Z; A9 zAmerica. 5 i* O' _+ a& Q4 t0 y, C) ENORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace * ]0 d3 \, n" q' I7 ^% GDefense . L0 _) [9 d5 c: h, ?4 `Command (NORAD) 6 Y. [/ b& [3 v# LA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado + Y& I7 [: m+ |" oSprings, CO. / n* w% @& m- B% G' \7 NNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE 2 K; N$ H4 a# }7 o% ?NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). NOS Network Operating System. ; t& ?: |( ^2 yNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 1 @/ t( N" x3 U2 _3 h! i0 qNPG Nuclear Planning Group. " K7 I; a$ s$ t6 M2 mNPI New Program Integration. 5 O/ L- s: k. P, I1 g# oNPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. 3 |0 x @$ J8 kNRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. ; I* l* a- C; @9 h" e7 a- pNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 6 R/ d! [/ S& g(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. ! E! L6 a& ~, u% c6 I8 E0 k' dNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. - P% s# K% o0 B! W% K9 f8 H, SNRO National Reconnaissance Office. v5 l! N; V7 R+ kNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. " O/ P! ?4 p5 Y+ t* UNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 5 i& J6 |" `5 x h B' q$ L, X, L0 fMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 NSA National Security Agency. 8 u$ F$ a* S# t9 LNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 4 o9 W% I( P" q( ENSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. # b f" u* p, R! `/ i5 y7 iNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National 2 g, t% h1 ~6 y3 \' ~ wSecurity Directive (NSD). . Y8 I8 s2 @5 l6 C: {! zNSDM 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. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. * U. n3 p: {# G5 t' PNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. $ R. j& A6 ]! z2 f2 t, v4 iNSP Not Separately Priced. ; q r, F" R8 S* h$ bNSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. ' C4 n- h9 D- q" e* l- ^+ qNSTC 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. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. + a! H+ R: X7 E9 F, CNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA 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. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. ; X0 s$ T9 _8 e, d4 B4 t, z/ gNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that ' ]* _) ]6 Z9 s1 nserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. ( F- ]# V+ ?1 s' XNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. & \2 D: C( a0 [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 Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). : q5 [ R. A. C; J: g* fNuclear, Biological, and 7 @# t- A7 F9 GChemical Contamination ) {4 ^, T5 C- V1 X$ r/ Q0 B(NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. , h8 k0 F# u# K6 f2 B( r. N•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or . U; [, T4 Y5 Krainout, 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. + I& r, G8 c _6 u/ x& R•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military * E7 [6 _0 D' ~( boperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. , P7 e/ h+ J* U& J" kNuclear, 3 F0 n3 y2 z9 r. m3 I6 IBiological, and 4 j3 E3 Y0 H2 {+ h; eChemical % [1 r# b0 A: n2 i; f6 sContamination # X% M( h% K6 l6 CSurvivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned $ Q& L" ` J! T( D- O; omission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual 2 i* K- y4 T& F) l h1 \) ]- Cprotective equipment. ) X0 Z* b$ ?8 N•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging & J9 k2 u+ \' k | Veffects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. - p ?! b' o" P# T0 c# X8 ?•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates 1 f0 r6 R4 q1 O- J! H" sfor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the / C5 i) p7 ?: Boperational requirements document. - _, q0 i5 G2 s% L- N X# \# uNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon (NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed - ]1 l8 ~( Q6 c5 Z$ r( I5 Vnuclear device. 4 A: d" ]: m h/ G/ GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear Environment % g" z- m3 \" k* C/ j9 X& GThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and : S# X* \1 e i: iother 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 9 D( F/ q0 e2 O; {6 fmagnetic 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 % x; |5 S+ b# h% wradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the 5 p, U) b p2 u4 r! aexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear 3 u0 B( i1 n. M0 RHardness 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 overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures ! T( V+ O2 Y3 h* r7 J: H: Dhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 2 Z' L! H2 r" w2 M0 f4 G. hspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear 0 f8 r, u( v, Z( @Radiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various 2 S1 [8 N$ |5 X& |nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear 3 i! ]; ~- s+ Uradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, : r: V9 `6 g3 n+ }3 e- jare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since - Y* h. ?$ r& Bthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear / N5 D7 b# |$ XSurvivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and ! f0 P, \8 p9 F: P1 M+ m$ K$ B0 S( ^operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, . p# D: h# m& U) Q4 U$ Sarchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be 2 M" [9 K8 c" Emitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. $ F9 x; q( D! G9 F! r. P0 w4 p( LNUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). ( A3 n/ x2 R# JNVG 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. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. 9 i. D m7 _! \, J' m- _# B( ONEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 2 { x4 J8 o6 a. j, K. n" O) DNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. 4 I: `4 |, u! `; E* TNWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. 7 v7 H* Y# i: m( H! o/ j0 ~3 T' V$ MNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 7 L; d( ~5 X3 J( W% ~4 u: KMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 0 h& `# U/ q2 y) l4 qNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 k! B( h6 a8 u" `4 ?+ A- tOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 7 C( \% Y4 K: r6 x! T5 \) {, ZO&M Operations and Maintenance. " i0 u) N7 D. C8 `: R3 [0 J9 s7 D8 dO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). & b; J$ X2 [( _O/A On or About. - k9 e! U$ q4 ]8 S% IOA (1) Operational Assessment. ( u, _ G+ w: C5 w' e( c3 [(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). $ ? I2 Q2 [- AOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. 0 L- O# s6 H4 oOAC Operating Agency Code. * [5 m% Z( `9 l. O- p* z# bOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. - Z9 v' x3 T" W" k& u- |3 lOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. 1 S0 n/ z; I2 A3 \# V, G+ uOAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. # I0 y6 W" @+ d% nOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. % r6 O7 q$ M6 @* u) c8 f" S+ N: EOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. ) d, i' H6 D: h& ? zOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. ) E' b8 M8 c1 i) {8 }Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of b- _& e! x8 Uobjects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented / p3 _- D7 b! W p5 y$ I0 ~9 hAnalysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or + L/ M& g- g3 ^8 ^8 Jfractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O * f5 Q, t$ F$ l' E8 H8 ~6 O, r207 Objects in FOV (Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation 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 outlays or expenditures in the future. 3 v. @, R1 _3 x! B* eObligation ) |' s F, t6 C! ~! o! JAuthority + I3 \0 I8 p, b. d! E' B2 Z) t$ e(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a : Z% O/ s/ T7 X* {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. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a ; ~4 r) z; s$ _) h. @1 ?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 from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). . J3 ?2 S& g6 a' X0 p+ V0 d- QObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. % V, F7 c' W9 b! n% }$ FOC Operations Center. 3 \! H: z* f7 }+ e$ yOCA Offensive Counter-air. ' H" R' t7 L. ]4 l* uOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. : i% ]4 x O5 g3 Q, ?: b: COCM Overt Countermeasure. 5 s" Z8 Q9 X3 V. ?: TOCONUS Outside CONUS. / H7 q# k" k6 m# Q+ a6 ?OCR Optical Character Reader. 5 E2 z1 ^7 z( R- P' N. [OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. 9 \* I* j$ _5 t: R9 cOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). ) T ~% Z- p6 T% ] J. \. dOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. 6 O" {1 C ~: }ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. % K& ]0 W! k+ K2 FODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.