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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 T
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Defense Council
* k+ s! l8 Y) c# m$ m* X4 j k(TMDC)
* E" L# L- d' Q% J6 n' OA consultative body for considering TMD family of systems planning and3 ?$ J/ q3 s; q3 ?) l2 A
programming issues; chaired by an Assistant to the MDA Deputy for
6 O) R$ C& n% i7 n3 z; lAcquisition/TMD, membership includes MDA TMD Directors, representatives of
; n0 S) J! D4 X% l1 v2 M; \5 Neach applicable Service Program Executive Officer, and TMD Executive Agents
2 |7 O$ W# b& Gand Program Managers.( N U3 s; j/ u# b: |2 N0 Z
Theater High# ^4 N, ] j0 z4 U* `3 x7 y
Altitude Area8 O9 C4 w& E# ~, ^$ N, D
Defense System4 O* I. ?5 H5 f- [
(THAAD)2 u" n+ G$ I5 J
A ground-based, air transportable interceptor system that will provide wide area
" |9 |, t, M4 N/ ^defense capability by intercepting longer-range missiles at higher altitudes and at
& ~% u: v5 d- x% W8 [greater distances. Will provide an overlay or upper tier to point defenses such as
2 B! J. C+ \, ^- [PATRIOT.
0 D5 L- `$ W* u7 L6 p. t3 WTheater Missile
: [3 [, o) {! u/ B! K6 Y3 i(TM)
" j7 J- z, P& V9 s2 _A theater missile (TM) is a ballistic missile (BM), cruise missile (CM), or air-tosurface guided missile (ASM) whose target is within a theater or which is capable
3 ^; ]* M- `0 u8 V6 ?7 Vof attacking targets in a theater.
M! T. R" t0 B& jTheater Missile
M5 i- e W9 W- D) gDefense (TMD). y/ Y7 [; v+ t Q2 G) q
OBSOLETE. The strategies and tactics employed to defend a geographical area; M! i# L/ `7 b% s3 h$ b) J3 R
outside the continental United States against attack from short-range,
$ m1 H* F; \6 t$ H/ Xintermediate-range, or medium-range ballistic missiles.0 F# S) g5 Z( C$ ~ o F& w& ~, P
Theater Missile8 V# p z% e/ t/ _6 t& a
Defense Ground-& x6 C8 e# b# I& `/ C' m! Z
Based Radar4 b, N) c4 k; e" u* X2 I }$ h
(TMD-GBR)
3 f$ d# h) y3 ~! {5 LA ground-based, air transportable sensor that provides search, tracking and
1 n2 L# [ C( p, Idiscrimination capabilities for the THAAD interceptor system. Also referred to as5 _& O4 S$ T J
THAAD Radar.
4 L$ X' D+ v, t$ n: ?6 n2 v4 STheater Missile
$ `8 n, b" i5 a1 p" GDefense Initiative, W+ [& [ U3 o6 T" v9 k1 j/ Y
(TMDI)
& M$ c8 ], \, Y; s: a6 YAn initiative under which all DoD theater and tactical missile defense activities are
- h5 Q7 u3 V( r8 I* _& D) gcarried out. Section 231 of the National Defense Act for Fiscal Year 1993
) I4 G: T# ?7 q(Public Law 102–484) directed establishment of a TMDI office within the DoD., P# E% E8 Z1 ^8 p: C6 ~5 ?
THEL Tactical High Energy Laser.
4 o- v5 p I' |) S5 SThermal Energy Electromagnetic energy emitted as thermal radiation. The total amount of
. q, x* b3 j2 I4 d( S4 Hthermal energy received per unit area at a specified distance is generally- n+ U7 V, U3 {9 d& R3 F
expressed in terms of calories per square centimeter.
Z& j& N+ P) Z+ BThermal Imagery Imagery produced by sensing and recording the thermal energy emitted or' { |* B; X/ D% m- S* H. S8 s
reflected from the objects, which are imaged.
7 W5 X# Q* i$ {+ ]+ F+ tThermal Kill The destruction of a target by heating it, using directed energy, to the degree
6 e, c+ h/ h: A* c" Q9 sthat structural components fail.
& p% X/ B) u, Z7 D; K. {Thermal
" n: Q1 x1 O5 L+ FManagement
2 p1 J% l- k5 T( {- TTechnologies/techniques associated with the control and management of1 p' e, X2 a* h
thermal energy, its generation, dissipation, and recovery.3 J. w: G! i7 z% m" S
Thermal
& d- o0 o/ X2 W. e; sRadiation$ f- I, b0 r8 G* q7 m
Electromagnetic radiation emitted (in two pulses from a nuclear air burst) from the& t, W7 K+ [! r
fireball as a consequence of its very high temperature; it consists essentially of/ d F( a8 \6 b8 n
ultraviolet, visible, and infrared radiations.
2 {* I1 I6 Z5 @( @4 A5 wThermal X-Rays The electromagnetic radiation, mainly in the soft (low energy) x-ray region,( P ~7 \. w1 Z, P* i- e
emitted by the nuclear weapon residue by virtue of its extremely high/ f" ]; ]' f& H. q! v
temperature; it also is referred to as the primary thermal radiation. It is the3 \) Z6 S+ W! I6 Q8 S; z' E
absorption of this radiation by the ambient medium, accompanied by an increase7 `# \9 }* h; I4 i
in temperature, which results in the formation of the fireball (or other heated, e: `3 n5 F" a3 K2 K7 ]- a" Q; _
region) which then emits thermal radiation. (See X-Rays.)' j# A. R& g# k1 X
MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 T4 |# W. f4 T& L/ x$ A
299
2 p" V+ H1 r a+ U/ O+ {9 Y# uThermosphere The atmospheric shell extending from the top of the mesosphere to outer space;
' P$ e' ^/ a X3 i/ eit is a region of more or less steadily increasing temperature with height, starting
; P% K; h* c% r4 p2 Yat 40 to 50 miles (70 to 80 kilometers); the thermosphere includes, therefore, the1 i4 D# V4 m! a) d
exosphere and most or all of the ionosphere.
3 r' P0 M( a. X& D6 s# OThreat8 q9 [$ S7 H* J
Characterization
; p2 [+ U7 }! e. l* e+ YAn assessment of the nature, magnitude and intent of an attack in progress.. p9 N' h+ S1 G
Threat Corridor
! d6 T! J8 P5 ^0 W, K4 }(Threat Tube)( O8 o3 G# `; t, Z
A tube containing all the objects originating from launch sites and aimed at
/ X! Y2 ~$ I+ c: R5 P; }targets whose spacing is close enough to permit the tube around the object
$ |! u" N T9 f. ]5 itrajectories to be represented by a single trajectory in battle management# \2 e: e7 B9 A/ s+ [' A! p* f
computation.( f& |. K- r2 O
Threat Scenario A hypothetical example of the employment of threat systems against ballistic
; l) `! F! j* o) C r2 Emissile defenses for the purpose of analysis and evaluation of those defensive
$ m) ]9 q5 p3 z( r1 ysystems and architectures.
' Y* ]0 v0 t U) ?' O5 O/ E2 X4 _Threshold Performance capability or characteristic level in terms of a minimum acceptable
7 L4 O* F% c3 kvalue (threshold) required to satisfy the mission need and a performance
. Z0 q* j- r* gobjective.4 I8 A; u, ?0 u/ Z5 w+ R6 |
Threshold4 K% V7 x0 a' d% f1 w$ E O
Defense# ]( t/ x9 I% j" h+ s: S' _
A defense strategy that concedes that the target can be destroyed at a price' F7 n& x9 n' r$ n* S
that is not prohibitive, but the presence of the defense is thought to require the
! p: d$ _* a% J4 o4 ^offense to mount a relatively large and complex attack.
+ i$ T+ ~4 H% C% T) h% bThrow Weight All weight in an interceptor, above the sustainer, which serves as the kill vehicle.. q! ?" l2 s& l' r8 p6 j/ i
Thrusted
! I5 ?. d2 t" ]% _6 YReplicas (TREPS)
) f4 n5 O E6 j+ v( u" B' WConical decoys equipped with a miniature rocket device. Generally used to
9 N; E/ ^6 ^) B7 m0 Achange the decoy’s optical signature to resemble that of an RV in the reentry" w0 l L* Q$ ]5 z8 Y
phase.
( i4 a) G! e, F* l5 F; d9 N. r/ eTI (1) Technical Instruction. (2) Technology Insertion.: Q7 I. m( t* y
TIARA Tactical Intelligence and Related Activities.& }& ~$ h. H, Q- \8 B
TIBS (1) Theater Information Broadcast Service.- X. c V' g# Y) y
(2) Tactical Information Broadcast System.
3 @2 U+ @0 e: S! @7 y* i3 y(3) Theater Intelligence Broadcast System.
3 c3 q; j! L8 Y% V' t7 @9 mTIC (1) Thermionic Integrated Circuit. (2) Technical Information Center. V2 r9 G" k \7 x' |
TIDP Technical Interface Design Plan.; R) G: R2 B" n6 n/ T
TIE (1) Technology Integration Experiments. (2) Technical Independent Evaluation.+ o8 y# R( j# Z1 y
Tier An integrated set of SDS elements that address a particular phase of the threat/ d5 Q5 e1 u a% U0 `
(e.g., boost phase).
5 I+ t: o+ @& E" b/ _# c* m9 rTiered Defenses The use of defensive systems at different phases of the missile trajectory.
w6 k$ g0 C4 P' p" T2 WTIES Technology Integration Equipment System./ C! x( R8 w- Z% w4 U
TIIAP Telecommunications and Information Infrastructure Assistance Program.
$ o. T- H0 R" s/ P7 iTIL Technical Insertion Laboratory.+ D* e. q% J7 w/ X
TIM Technical Interchange Meeting.* k1 L$ M2 v1 ?6 M& \. I3 m
MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 T
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0 W; X1 t) m# M6 @' L: cTime-Phased+ D9 q& G, v6 j' K
Force and: y# q& U% W1 o' j4 A5 R6 E
Deployment List/ X& J1 l F, @ H! @
Appendix 1 to Annex A of the operation plan. It identifies types and/or actual$ L$ R2 u' A" o7 P n
units required to support the operation plan and indicates origin and ports of$ D2 k- K, L u2 Q" \/ O# `
debarkation or ocean area.
7 y* {+ @# `, l- N: C' j A* `Time of Flight5 x- @5 A. [( @+ `. L9 |4 G
(Max)
# m* v; J" P d" RThe maximum time for a booster or vehicle to perform its function from time of
. d) P% e! w2 t2 K2 K9 f+ M$ }- ~9 Qlaunch.
3 I* P/ O! B! d8 P) b- W' NTime on Station The time the sensor is in its operating position.9 J* x6 A4 a! r' s* r- K$ W& W
Time Sensitive/ ?- s: j, }; o7 m
Targets
' s0 `) Q- J* H4 x% X8 c2 lThose target requiring immediate response because they pose (or will soon9 p+ n4 @: ^) n* j) J# \) {* ?
pose) a clear and present danger to friendly forces or are highly lucrative,' T3 W3 W" T% q
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