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Each successive Block provides increasing levels of capability to counter Ballistic Missiles of all ranges and complexity. (MDA Lexicon) (2) This term is used to designate a portion of a multi-message packet that is 2 r7 Z9 h4 C" S, G9 Udedicated to a message contained within the packet. . ~& g+ i$ M0 vBlock Check Character (BCC) The result of a transmission verification algorithm accumulated over a transmission block, and normally appended at the end, e.g., CRC, LRC. Block Enhancement 9 R8 Z* j6 [6 G' a C( w$ TPlan (BEP) 0 B5 @# R* x, V$ w/ n) UThe BEP documents Ballistic Missile Defense System technology development n0 R% x7 k) H% t! p9 ~: Lobjectives and defines the steps necessary to achieve those objectives. The BEP replaces the Integrated Technology Program (ITP) Plan and will document 1 B8 V) n- R7 X0 rall technologies within MDA that address identified needs within the BMDS " r1 o8 _9 L" N. D1 x t% jCapability Space or support MDA Technical Objectives and Goals. 6 Z( y# I {1 X* H. m# ]3 G* }Block Manager The individual selected to exercise management over a development Block. BMDS Block management includes decision points at which activities will be evaluated on the basis of effectiveness within the overall system, technical risk, deployment schedule, and cost. From these decision points the Block Manager will recommend whether developmental activities will be accelerated, modified, or terminated depending on progress and promise. Blue Forces Those forces used in a friendly role during exercises. 3 D9 Y) k6 h) |9 XBlue Light Stand alone network development program + A; p" n0 B+ Y" Y' [: t% C: DBM (1) Battle Management. (2) Ballistic Missile. BM ATD Battle Management Advanced Technology Demonstration ' P, q9 E$ L+ ]7 f! q1 CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 35 BM/C3 Battle Management/Command, Control, and Communications. See also & g3 t. u, U5 s+ w3 ICC/SOIF. BM/C3I Battle Management/Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. BM/C3 WG BM/C3 Working Group. BM/C4 I Battle Management/ Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and : i* d$ n) \; h. ~. _! ?Intelligence. # ?+ ?: X2 o1 y; s6 fBMAAT Battle Management Architecture Analysis Tool. , ?: l( S `! g5 y, {1 L, gBMC Battle Management Center. BMD Ballistic Missile Defense. # r$ f5 o- R1 N; O$ N! j) EBMDA Ballistic Missile Defense Act. $ k9 h: c6 G iBMDAC Ballistic Missile Defense Advisory Committee. BMDAE Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Executive. BMDARC Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Review Council. 5 x6 h6 Q5 F5 d2 b2 qBMDATC OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center, Huntsville, ! e" W( O5 I) X3 a0 dAL. BMDCC Ballistic Missile Defense Command/Control Center. BMD Element ) J; _1 u2 U, G) r, FProgram : j1 u7 c5 i# @Manager (PM) A highly qualified individual responsible for day-to-day management and " }6 F, y1 h6 q9 A3 R/ Wexecution of a BMD element program consistent with PM authorities and responsibilities documented in DoDD 5000.1 and DoDI 5000.2. BMD Event 5 Z( ?7 ~5 c! ~2 J4 K- G1 mAssessment An evaluation of information that determines the potential or actual nature and objectives of an attack for the purpose of providing information for timely ; |1 H# ~+ H3 q) {0 |# Qdecisions. Event assessment for ballistic missile attack begins on receipt of event assessment information and continues throughout the attack. The objective of event assessment is to determine the origin of the attack, the ! {, Z s+ Z6 B6 Ucountry and/or theater under attack, the number and type of missiles/RVs involved in the attack, and what specific targets (impact points) are under attack. 8 m; M' k) s. c) [This determination may be made based on attack assessment quality launch 0 t; ?' T4 o, o* y1 R8 q: jand impact messages from external systems, information generated by BMD 5 {6 i9 }- R4 I% bsensors, or any combination. 5 ~' w0 i4 X! ]/ C- G5 F* f, l4 kBMD Event Validation 2 T* V! B) J1 j! K0 [7 cThe human evaluation of whether an observed event is real or false. It is a ( ~4 S% @5 B: h# X' t" X3 s/ Nstatement of validity of a warning event determined by a human analysis of / Y$ d3 X% t6 i6 t* w, eequipment, operational environment, and personnel actions. The basis for this judgment is dependent on both of the following: first, in the judgment of sensor site personnel reporting the event, the data exhibits characteristics consistent K! B# x9 c% T; v4 F4 k2 _& |with pre-determined phenomena attributed to an actual event. Site personnel actions, and hardware and software performance, are determined to be within established system operation specifications. This is a valid site report. Second, when a site report is received at the BMD operations center, it undergoes system 3 y9 |) ]: q* C. treport analysis. This process may change the valid site report based on additional factors such as other site reports, intelligence information, and other * ~$ r* C, W' b( d- ^) ndata. Only after this process has been completed can a determination be made 7 c2 ]! e! [( k* \ g, f) n/ Cof event validation.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B $ [; L8 C4 ?2 ]2 U8 X y36 BMDM Ballistic Missile Defense Monitor. BMDN Ballistic Missile Defense Network. Encompasses the mission-oriented local area and wide area networks, facilities, hardware, software, network control and management procedure and capabilities used to link MDA and the scientific and technical laboratories and DoD facilities (collectively, the National Test Bed) that ' T" M: M, X* m" e5 V: \2 T! B1 t" gsupport missile defense systems development, test and evaluation, and acquisition. The Joint National Test Facility (JNTF) at Falcon AFB, CO serves as - n, ^6 [; Z7 U# O+ z8 Q0 Mthe Executing Agent for the BMDN. BMDO OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Organization. BMDOC OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Operations Center. * w9 _) \# D' ?8 B, TBMDOICA OBSOLETE. See BMDO Independent Cost Assessment. . [( A4 w+ e) H" E) sBMDP Ballistic Missile Defense Program. BMDSCOM OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Systems Command (now USASSDC). BMEWS See Ballistic Missile Early Warning System. BMIC Battle Management Integration Center. BMO OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Office (AF). BMP Battle Management Processor (C2E term). 1 T. O. K0 I" I: N& B- W4 qBMT Ballistic Missile Threat. BN Battalion % g3 S( v# H0 J3 {" m# m3 j* R( F$ XBN HQ Battalion Headquarters (USA/USMC term). % K! E: C7 F; R- ?+ bBN OC Battalion Operations Center : u' ?" r8 R& |/ qBNL Brookhaven National Laboratory. 1 O, J9 i- D3 T: b% Y1 L; tBOA (1) Battlefield Ordnance Awareness. (2) Basic Operating Agreement. - n$ ~1 D7 Y0 C6 t& w. g" K- pBOD Beneficial Occupancy Date (FAR construction contract term). BOE Basis of Estimate. 9 _ `1 Q( p+ I# E* B, L3 X: S6 n aBOIP Basis of Issue Plans. BOM Bill of Material Booster An auxiliary or initial propulsion system that travels with a missile or aircraft and that may or may not separate from the parent craft when its impulse has been , B: p( o$ b( |, z; g0 S. Tdelivered. A booster system may contain or consist of one or more units. Booster 6 I; R! V. e4 wInventory Total force inventory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 3 F& `% B) o" _, I2 ^37 $ G& _& L4 k& k, B, tBoost Phase The first phase of a ballistic missile trajectory during which it is being powered by its engines. During this phase, which usually lasts 3 to 5 minutes for an ICBM, . O. G7 e, B* ]6 l9 Q) P5 Ythe missile reaches an altitude of about 200 km whereupon powered flight ends and the missile begins to dispense its reentry vehicles. The other phases of missile flight, including midcourse and terminal, take up to the remainder of an ICBM’s flight time of 25 to 30 minutes. (USSPACECOM) 9 a, l2 b7 h9 }' a O% r9 wBoost Defense Segment (BDS) The portion of the BMDS that defeats ballistic missiles in the period of flight prior to the termination of powered flight. Boost ' f3 K& H- R5 d; w3 d+ y; z0 BSurveillance and Tracking System (BSTS) OBSOLETE. An Air Force sensor system in high earth orbit used for early + J2 }5 N5 T: c3 h1 Qwarning, tracking of ballistic missiles, and attack assessment. BORRG Ballistic Missile Operational Requirements Review Group. BOS Battlefield Operating System BOSS Background Optical Suppression Sensor. Bottom-Up 7 F0 Y3 N) V/ V+ J$ O$ QReview (BUR) A comprehensive review, initiated in March 1993, of the nation’s defense strategy, force structure, modernization, infrastructure, and foundations. The BUR examined U.S. missile defense requirements from a perspective of . C ] \8 B1 videntifying options that could meet future needs at an affordable cost. BP (1) Brilliant Pebbles (2) Boost Phase. (3) Battle Planning. BPAC Budget Program Activity Code. / _# T6 w/ }( x9 tBPBM Boost Phase Battle Management. : D8 j8 O" ]) O! b" [5 |8 L# Z7 q8 pBPHIT OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Hover Interceptor Test. . j( g2 _, W* @" d8 l4 K2 PBPI (1) Boost Phase Intercept. (2) Boost Phase Interceptor. 6 s5 r! I; i4 n/ h6 ~BPI/E Boost Phase Intercept/Exoatmospheric Intercept 6 |' r5 S3 G1 Y% K! ?BPL Boost Phase Leakage. BPM Business Program Manager (Acquisition management term). & T: x. }" I( c. eBPPBS Biennial Planning, Programming and Budget System. BPS Bits per second (TelComm/Computer term). BPT ATD Boost Phase Tracking Advanced Technology Demonstration. . v3 s7 S' N% ABPTF OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Task Force. 8 S8 Q* E" ?& N4 O( B! mBPTS Boost Phase Tracking System. BPX Battle Plan Execution. " ?# I' d' r) J% `BRAC Base Realignment And Closure.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B : a1 _5 u* Y4 x38 Brassboard * k1 B! ] p) i' d3 c- J4 r; ]Configuration An experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to develop technical and operational data. It will normally be a model sufficiently , B% S7 P) \5 k9 @0 X# W" ?hardened for use outside of laboratory environments to demonstrate the technical and operational principles of immediate interest. It may resemble the end item, but is not intended for use as the end item. BRDI Baseline Recompetition Document Integration Breadboard Configuration An experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to ' E) d6 t4 c% D, t* P/ Ldevelop technical data. It will normally be configured for laboratory use to j" M/ ]" R3 O4 b- R. s0 wdemonstrate the technical principles of immediate interest. It may not resemble 1 I$ U0 `- M* t- W$ N8 T, Qthe end item and is not intended for use as the projected end item. I l& g# M$ {- d+ ?* {Breakout Execution of acquisition strategy to convert some parts or systems components ' z$ ~7 v$ E8 V+ m+ Tfrom contractor furnished to government furnished. Rather than having prime contractor provide from its sources, government goes out to industry directly and procures items. " \9 G" u% z* R! h$ uBreak-Up (1) In detection by radar, the separation of one solid return into a number of individual returns which correspond to the various objects or structure groupings. This separation is contingent upon a number of factors, including range, beam width, gain setting, object size, and distance $ e. `& S5 l8 D% E9 {between objects. (2) In imagery interpretation, the result of magnification or enlargement # D+ i2 W# f% D( T4 Pwhich causes the imaged item to lose its identity and the resultant 9 S% v! g+ J" [; q# U1 @8 L& @presentation to become a random series of tonal impressions. - T: M' d: n% n0 q) s: U+ zBrightness The amount of power that can be delivered per unit solid angle by a directed energy weapon. As used in the BMD program, brightness is the measure of source intensity. To determine the amount of energy per unit area on a target, ' [2 U- d8 b" D3 H% \0 h2 l3 ~) |both source brightness and source-target separation distance must be specified. ! X$ w7 L0 c1 i4 E$ ~6 x9 r) BBrilliant Eyes (BE) OBSOLETE Successor to Space-Based Surveillance and Tracking System (SSTS). BE is also known as the Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS), & H" s+ J( v8 @% o& Iand is now the LEO element of the SBIRS. See SBIRS. % M( e4 `- ^7 F6 l2 v3 ~: U0 m9 _3 QBrilliant Eyes Probe (BEP) OBSOLETE. The BE Probe is a concept for a ground launched probe version of the BE space-based satellite, analogous to the obsolete GSTS, that would 9 `( L" r8 V0 x; t3 Q" h8 Jleverage heavily the applicable BE Flight Demonstration System (FDS) developed equipment. BEP could be developed and deployed on a shorter 1 U! W( n) a* g$ G: k" ]schedule and could provide interim above-the- (radar) horizon threat tracking and m1 R6 e9 _4 g" S$ Q% t$ S2 zpre-commit for the interceptor. The concept requires the addition of non-FDS * b# u4 ? W$ i5 s" mLWIR sensor to a sub-set of the existing sensor complement, and is part of 0 o7 K6 [# u' i$ X/ y& Vpotential Contingency Deployment Options. Also called the Ground Launched Probe (GLP). ' O' A$ j& B( N2 yBrilliant Pebbles " [: P1 R0 {# l, r0 q(BP) : {6 X! [) x! A, n% |OBSOLETE. Proliferated singlet space-based weapon with autonomous capability. (Now a subset of the Air Force’s Advanced Interceptor Technologies (AIT) project.) * z2 Y e- }' ^Broad Concept of Operations 9 ]6 K/ F1 t$ T/ _8 W- D( D- Y(BCO) : N% f4 i2 Q4 q4 iAn approved USSPACECOM planning concept for a complete SDS. It is a toplevel concept that is detailed in specific Phase Concepts of Operations. / ^7 \) s# J0 uBRP Basic Research Plan. # Y9 y" R+ m! H& H. ~! \4 XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 39 BRV Ballistic Reentry Vehicle. 0 O% y# t0 a! p- U7 g, JBS (1) Battle Staff. (2) Broadcast Source. : ~/ S( {& [, j) sBSD Battlefield Situation Display. BSL Base Support Listing. " z/ \, T3 V0 [3 h; N! d8 RBSTS See Boost Surveillance and Tracking System. ' r q/ D& A; Z4 O9 l; W7 o8 \0 NBT ATD Booster Typing Advanced Technology Demonstration. BTH Below the Horizon. BTI Balanced Technology Initiative. BTOC Battalion Tactical Operations Center (PATRIOT). 4 q! @! V5 F- i& V( g2 LBTRY Battery. BTS Baseline Target Set. An MDA-approved listing and description of ballistic missile targets, which have been (or are being) developed to meet a variety of target + [- e, O0 f, _users’ needs, validated as threat representative, and accredited for specific 5 D6 H, ]4 o" M3 h) Y* s0 s- Capplications. ) h, ~# l7 e% N6 ?& p" \BTTV Ballistic Tactical Target Vehicle. BTY Battery. 6 z; n8 T& _( H) \/ nBudget Activity (1) A budget activity is a major subdivision of a budget appropriation, generally in mission areas. It records estimates for a component function % w, ^7 T1 e) Z' g# z9 _or activity to be funded by the appropriation. (2) Categories within each appropriation and fund account that identify the purposes, projects, or types of activities financed by the appropriation or fund. Budget Authority Authority provided by law to enter into obligations, which generally result in immediate or future disbursements of Government funds. It may be classified by the period of availability, by the timing of congressional action or by the manner ! }# l/ D" o& o B" Oof determining the amount available. Also known as Obligational Authority. 2 b5 H0 e1 n% E/ e: MBudget Estimate Cost estimate prepared for inclusion in the DoD budget to support an acquisition program.

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Budget Estimate # W r* z. q9 C, F8 ~' x* c/ bSubmit (BES) The service submissions to OSD showing budget requirements for inclusion in 2 ]& H/ a& t# F; D$ ~7 ithe DoD budget. Every other autumn (even years) for two-year budget, every autumn of odd years for amendment to second year of previously submitted twoyear budget. Built-in Test . B$ Y) x" ^; VEquipment 1 i+ k6 P' b/ Q4 p5 o) E! c(BITE) Any device permanently mounted in the prime equipment and used for the express purpose of testing the prime equipment, either independently or in 3 |- j& C+ P1 Y- r% u, L% ?" aassociation with external test equipment. Bulk Filter The signal processing rejection of detected signals as not being related to 6 I' u$ X" Z* y$ @objects of interest. The removal of sensor observations from the track files that & T) R. t6 I$ M+ D' xcan be readily assessed by location or signature as non-threat (e.g., stars, boost # ?" v) }' O% l9 Gfragments, etc.). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B - }# @; L3 ?2 K40 BUR Bottom-Up Review. Burden Costs not attributed or assigned to a system as a direct cost. Alternative term for overhead. Burnout The point in time or in the missile trajectory when combustion of fuels in the rocket engine is terminated by other than programmed cutoff. B) Q: C+ P6 j' p: zBurn Rate The monthly rate at which a contractor’s funds are expended during the period of the contract. 1 ~, e8 g3 P) H- s3 b% d/ c XBurn-Through Range The distance at which specific radar can discern targets through the external interference being received. ! T: c d* v* QBus The platform (or “bus”) sometimes referred to as a post-boost vehicle, on a single missile, which carries all the warheads on that missile. May also carry penetration aids, decoys, etc. Bus Deployment / S6 _& S: {4 |# p; hPhase " R6 M! ^ [! {: y) G$ _+ wThat portion of a missile flight during which multiple warheads are deployed on ) K$ D% S3 {# N+ p& s! Zdifferent paths to different targets (also referred to as the post-boost phase). 1 G: n* e; L0 Y3 e" t5 |; `The warheads on a single missile are carried on a platform or “bus” (also referred ' R9 C/ O' U3 o: M, C5 h$ X1 nto as a post-boost vehicle), which has small rocket motors to move the bus 7 D" K6 k% G! h7 M3 dslightly from its original path. BV Boost Vehicle. BVR Beyond Visual Range. BW (1) Biological Weapon. (2) Biological Warfare. BY (1) Budget Year. (2) Base Year. 7 g% [ l+ |: a6 D+ e& c M( [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 41 . X5 L* N2 B3 e( F* R7 V4 {. @C (1) Communications. (2) Centigrade. C2 Command and Control. 4 _' u$ l- E% E- x- p4 ~* h: ZC2E Command and Control Element. C2P Command and Control Processor. C2S Command and Control System. 7 s: n+ \ |7 P9 L! |( A$ N) zC2Sims Command and Control Simulations. 7 {) h9 s9 w/ r* a, ?; F/ PC3 Command, Control, and Communications. C3CM Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures. ) h) _( d/ [9 e! a% C" eC3I Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. ( X4 K0 Q+ G A. I) n) V7 ]4 l* kC3IIT C3I Integration Test. % V P, o4 W, v# S7 UC3TED C3 Theater Exploitation Demonstration. ) f7 N! f0 K2 {# |6 t5 [" AC4 Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Systems. . u+ R8 g" _1 ?$ v }C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence. C4S Command, Control, Communication, and Computer Systems. C Spec Product specification. CA Counter Air. ; h. j) V! p9 S9 NCAD Computer-Aided Design. M, E( B* Q e' W( qCADE Combined Allied Defense Experiment/Effort. CAE (1) Computer-Aided Engineering. (2) Component Acquisition Executive. % I4 }2 K+ P! {3 vCAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. CALM Characterization of Advanced LWIR Mosaic $ |, t/ u. T- M2 m9 }6 nCALS (1) Computer-aided acquisition logistic support. (2) Continuous acquisition and life-cycle support.

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CAM Computer-aided manufacturing. m" e) s8 v2 D! {! o- XCampaign Plan A plan for a series of related military operations aimed to accomplish a common , M3 e( [; U6 T3 M8 [* w/ M( O cobjective, normally within a given time and space. _7 n4 ?1 m* M# D- ~C&D (1) Cover and Deception. (2) Command and Decision ! a3 F4 w& ~2 G/ i! AC&D/A Command and Decision/Auxiliary C&DH Communications and Data Handling. 8 N" E( b- [/ c+ N) i% yC++ Object oriented version of the C programming language. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C , D6 ^; [9 G$ p, P42 ! X3 d2 H6 f0 K! V* f$ M8 NC-B Chemical-Biological. j0 b9 c& q: n( o7 J8 p; x# _C/AHRS Compass, Attitude Heading Reference System (US Army term). C/SCSC Cost/Schedule, Control System Criteria. C/SSR Cost Schedule Status Report. CAESAR CONUS Attack Engagement Systems Requirements Simulation. 0 D0 `4 l( r! m$ g4 e+ ZCAG Collective Address Group. / X2 Z7 f6 K8 V6 ^2 f; ZCAGE Commercial and Government Entity (Contracting term). : A, r8 _% a- K- |" \CAI Computer-Aided Inspection. CAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. CAIS Common Airborne Instrumentation System. CAIV Cost As an Independent Variable. * b( b* c2 d% v* D; HCALM Characterization of Advanced Low Background Mosaic. CALM is a contractor # e) y: J) @# R2 g9 Toperated ground test facility for testing focal plane arrays. It is located in % N0 l9 }3 [* x$ }5 e+ Y( a& PAnaheim, CA, and is managed by USASSDC for MDA. Candidate + Y1 Z1 }! a& mSensors Any of the following sensors that could potentially be included in a National Missile Defense deployment: UEWR (BMEWS, PAVE PAWS), HAVE STARE, / U" M0 Y$ K4 { g, Y7 h! ?9 b1 A# wCOBRA DANE, Haystack/Millstone, Haystack Aux, COBRA JUDY, and potentially 0 q- M- _3 B- S, x% @; ~other existing sensors. 0 ?3 V' o) Z8 x* A, MCAO Counter Air Operation. CAOC Combat Air Operations Center. CAP (1) Combat Air Patrol. (2) Civil Air Patrol. (3) Crisis Action Planning. 5 b6 T7 B2 r& U, Z, X9 U(4) Configuration and Alarm Panel. # R( X1 F: V: xCapability ( n& \- I$ _2 p3 D# J# aAssessment To determine the value /capability of the BMDS: technical performance, cost, schedule, and other factors included. Capabilitiesbased % ]1 j0 l4 [ `8 NAcquisition An acquisition strategy based on the principle of providing to the user 4 ~4 X, f! r4 g5 J. x9 `5 Z7 ^capabilities as they are achieved, vice capabilities as measured against an * c5 w! p: w+ w4 W" F4 u% w* eabsolute standard. 6 B' @! W: h+ m3 \4 J3 j5 z) DMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 43 Capabilitiesbased + N; M$ p, Y. j! K: [' d* wOperational Requirements % {. N' P/ x I) \: G. g5 JDocument (ORD) A specialized version of the CJCSI 3701.1B formatted ORD that records the 6 E' m. I) x3 ~2 R+ D) K! `/ X1 Zdemonstrated operational performance of a base-lined BMDS capability and configuration for a system proposed for Service procurement and operations. In place of requirements, capabilities are stated as operational performance parameters that have been characterized in Developmental Testing, tailored to 9 w" Y# x& f z$ J" E Uthe system (e.g., satellite, aircraft, ship, missile, or weapon) and reflect systemlevel performance capabilities such as range, probability of kill, platform survivability, etc. In keeping with the capability-based approach, the threat is described in adversary capabilities terms, rather than specific threat systems. $ A6 e. S# z7 A6 p3 A6 _Other facets of the standard ORD that speak to the suitability and supportability - b$ z6 n/ ?# w pof the system remain unchanged. The Service will bring the Operational 0 v# s' J+ E7 T4 M% H- CCapabilities Document through the Joint Requirements Oversight Council as the , E+ T8 ]5 o' ?# N6 u7 H2 xsystem element transitions to a Service. H' `9 g4 j) n7 F; r. s ?Capability _) K }1 [9 ~( j8 kSpecification Generally, but not entirely, equivalent to the term “Performance Specification” as l" Z8 z, w: h9 b0 mused in a DoDI 5000.2/DFARS context. It is different in that capability specification emphasizes operational capability verses performance requirements 9 A0 z. Z; k, t0 [2 ]1 [that are responsive to documented military requirements. Unlike performance " q: {2 n- W0 Qspecifications, capability specifications are not necessarily tied to APBs, Mission , `" d8 ^0 D5 x' B, ~Need Statements (MNSs), or ORDs. 1 Z+ s4 ~6 w$ B0 y' ?Capital Satellite A highly valued or costly satellite, as distinct from an inexpensive decoy satellite. ; t q& U& [" ?9 _2 a$ _2 k# b' RSome decoys might be so expensive as to be considered capital satellites. 9 y" p! G# [$ {CAPS Commanders Analysis and Planning Simulation. Capstone Test * q3 r5 w6 I8 D% p4 Xand Evaluation Master Plan (Capstone TEMP) A Test and Evaluation Master Plan which addresses the testing and evaluation 2 W" @# Q& d1 ^. R2 e' r* f# Jof a defense system comprised of a collection of “stand alone” component systems which function collectively to achieve the objectives of the defense system. CAR (1) Command Assessment Review (AF). (2) Configuration Audit Review. (3) Contract Assessment Report. CARD (1) Cost Analysis Requirements Document. (2) Cost Analysis Requirements - w+ z& t: u# @4 j: o D' n$ t7 @Description. ; h* X* V- W" ^8 s+ [' p0 z" _CARM Counter Anti-Radiation Missile (PATRIOT). Carrier System A means of obtaining a number of channels over a single path by modulating * O6 X: ]# u3 ?$ T! X# Leach channel upon a different “carrier” frequency, and demodulating at the receiving point to restore the signals to their original form. Carrier Vehicle 2 |: r/ H+ F; s$ U(CV) A space platform whose principal function is to house the space-based 4 K' T, r9 f6 S% s; P: M9 xinterceptors in a protective environment prior to use. ( a+ ^5 Y B0 M3 _* K( ~CARS Consolidated Acquisition Reporting System. CAS (1) Close Air Support. (2) Computer-Aided Servicing. (3) Crisis Action System. (4) Cost Accounting Standard. 5 {3 n5 ^1 R$ Q0 `CAS/M Computer-Aided Servicing/Maintenance. + J$ Y2 v0 U$ {( n- WCASA Cost Analysis Strategy Assessment. 3 ?; k2 M2 c5 u ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 44 CASE (1) Common Automated System Execution. (2) Computer-Aided Software Engineering 9 s: R! e- {* U& u6 iCASOM Conventionally Armed Stand Off Missile (USAF & UK RAF term). 2 b, w7 ]4 A ~6 U1 ^3 N) R5 }( jCASREP Casualty Report (USN term). CASS Consolidated Automated Support System. : I$ T; y; C, u0 M2 R; h& QCAST Commercial Acquisition Streamlining Team (USAF team name). CAT (1) Computer Aided Testing. (2) Crisis Action Team. (3) Category. Cat House A second-generation Soviet phased array radar that augments Moscow’s ; O0 ?. j$ ~/ b) x4 r5 yexisting search and target acquisition radars (Dog House). It also enhances their 3 U8 a g7 x- n% o8 O7 Nbattle management capabilities. CATO (1) Combined Arms Tactical Operations (US Army). (2) OBSOLETE. : n6 d; B h: ^: x7 m* H) gCommon Automated Tactical Operations. CATS Computer Aided Test System. : @' F0 a3 _ F9 b( q3 c4 OCATT Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (US Army term). ' s1 m+ b! [0 v3 T9 rCB Chemical Biological. CBD (1) Commerce Business Daily. (2) CINC BM/C3 Demonstrator. / R) T3 y1 J' p+ Q5 l. wCBM Central Battle Management. : G4 K. F3 S2 a/ X, ` W/ \! O" GCBO Congressional Budget Office. 3 u0 [' f( E1 I5 `CBR (1) Chemical, Biological, Radiological. (2) Concurrent Budget Resolution. 5 f6 J, [; F/ L$ F, |' Q( g. zCBS Corps Battle Simulation (US Army term). : D, Q# W! N$ A, ECBTDEV Combat Developer (US Army term). 0 Q3 k1 r- X7 LCBU (1) Cluster Bomb Unit. 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CBW Chemical Biological Warfare. 3 w/ t2 i* b% f# V* u+ NCC (1) Command and Control. (2) Command Center. (3) Air Force Commander 8 H' E' n- J0 p4 E$ M% \/ moffice symbol. CC/SOIF OBSOLETE. Command Center/System Operation and Integration Functions. 6 y8 X* q9 n: b/ q4 ~' q(See C2E and SOIF.) CCA (1) Contingency Capabilities Assessment. (2) Carrier-Controlled Approach. (3) Circuit Card Assembly. 4 Z8 W! N- C% p& {0 x* ACCA (ICE) Component Cost Assessment (Independent Cost Estimate). & S5 b) o& v7 M8 E) ]CCB (1) Community Counter terrorism Board. (2) Configuration Control Board. & g3 U y. ~) M7 G* w G" T5 {MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 45 - k3 m% _ O1 V: Q) w4 hCCC (1) CINC Command Complex. (2) Component Command Center. (3) 1 ]3 G) F6 c9 A/ \. U' E) F: M' h1 sConsolidated Command Center (NMD BMC3 term) + a, L6 `- D) J) @: U' _CCC (BMD) Consolidated Command Center (CCC) (BMD). CCCI Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence. 5 t0 V$ v N, |6 B" s- D% O* rCCCS Common Communications Component Set. CCD (1) Charge-Coupled Device. (2) Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception. . [! N7 y* u7 lCCE OBSOLETE. Command Center Element. Now called Command and Control Element (C2E). CCEB Combined Communications-Electronics Board (NATO term). + N! _* S' y+ m6 V3 O, q9 SCCEP Commercial COMSEC Endorsement Program CCEV Command Center Experimental Version. $ k0 s# M$ K* h' E. ~4 ACCI Controlled Cryptographic Item + G2 ?6 U) w( _4 p' P* GCCIS Command and Control Information System. n5 f8 U/ a4 y" y( J7 d# @CCL (1) Commodity Control List. (2) Commerce Control List [Commerce Department]. ' {5 S1 B3 U( A6 BCCM Counter-Countermeasures. % C( U8 b1 G% O% u6 n eCCMPS Counter-Countermeasure Parametric Study. CCN (1) Contract Change Notice. 9 P, d6 ` B+ b, l7 @: O1 I# p(2) Configuration Change Notice. 2 S7 X. F7 O+ Y/ a( z1 `CCP Contract Change Proposal (Contracting term). , J, @% \0 b- z3 i% k6 w# U) sCCP002 Contract Change Proposal (and number) (Contract Administration term). CCS Combat Control System (AEGIS). CCTV Closed Circuit Television CD (1) Concept Definition. (2) Contingency Deployment. (3) Combat Developments CD/V Concept Demonstration/Validation (DD 5000 term). CDA Central Design Activity (USAF term for Software Engineering Center). 4 M8 [. b2 J$ V8 r; L8 l( ACDB Central database (USN term). 1 U3 C$ N/ U/ d K: }: |' G( XCDCC Classified Document Control Center. : D8 x' p) e g1 p8 H6 ICDD Concept and Development Definition. CDE Conference on Confidence and Security-Building Measures and Disarmament in / z# c3 r5 d, _" V9 G/ tEurope. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 46 7 s$ X8 y# x) w) y0 MCDI (1) Conventional Defense Initiative. ) M0 g `6 v1 K' l(2) Compressed Data Interface. (3) Classification, Discrimination, and Identification (PATRIOT). $ r4 G# z. R# h0 X' d, kCDMA Code Division Multiple Access [Receiver]. 3 u. ~3 {) x1 q& Q: I; p. h! L# QCDO Contingency Deployment Option. CDP Contingency Deployment Planning. CDR Critical Design Review. 8 h4 K @/ [% q* z( s# j( Y: C5 K4 xCDRL Contract Data Requirements List. CDS Congressional Descriptive Summary. 8 m5 f$ M5 `: g `% D# \1 GCDSSI Common Data Sharing System Infrastructure. 9 h x. d7 D$ N) iCDT&E Contractor Development Test and Evaluation. CDV Concept Definition Vehicle. CE (1) Concurrent Engineering. (2) Communications Enhancements (PATRIOT). (3) Corps of Engineers/Civil Engineers. (4) Current Estimate. " Q( ^' C, R6 V8 Y7 |(5) Communications-Electronics. 6. Command Element. CE&T Common Environments & Tools ! R( F( }7 y8 |+ ZCE/D Concept Exploration/Definition Phase. % W% y: q" |" H( \ X5 qCease Engagement In air defense, a fire control order used to direct units to stop the firing sequence against a designated target. Guided missiles already in flight will continue to 5 n! G5 P- g3 r6 p$ K; D F! }intercept. Cease Fire A command given to refrain from firing on, but to continue to track objects. Missiles already in flight will be permitted to continue to intercept. 0 B | f; c Q1 xCEATM Cost Effectiveness At The Margin. CEC Cooperative Engagement Capability. CECOM U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command, Ft. Monmouth, NJ. . V4 J7 C5 e7 m4 NCED Concept Exploration and Development. 0 q6 N# r4 I- B ?. C- r/ q. r c% aCEEM Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Model. # E4 E$ o7 ]3 V4 mCELSA Cost Estimate Logistics Support Analysis. [Methodology for estimating logistics support costs]. # u* |. i- e6 P/ Y9 q! n, wCELV Complementary Expendable Launch Vehicle. 3 r, X! w& ~: s* [CEM Combined Effects Munition. CENTAF [US] Central Command Air Force. % |5 t. E6 X4 c" R7 w$ YCENTAG Central Army Group (NATO). $ r+ Y3 {% `9 F# Q) a+ IMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 47 CENTCOM [US] Central Command . p( o8 h5 I; t5 T" F& MCentralized Command 6 m4 R6 {4 J* X2 Z9 u3 t* g6 fOperational concept which specifies that critical C2 is collected and key C2 decisions are performed at a central location by USCINCSPACE, or his designee, to ensure continuous and positive human control over the system. $ \% _8 ^, V7 d1 |8 w) CCentralized $ P# |" t1 j |( D% j1 I3 @! [7 YControl 7 o0 ~2 l5 F9 E4 G) R3 o: N' lThe control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. (USSPACECOM) / X; z8 x, }( K$ N+ D1 DCentralized Management The concept of using a single, designated management authority. It includes 4 a: Z* G& Z& `: T% c3 M" Zsystem management, program/project management, and product management. % Q' w( U q% Q5 u9 sCEO Chief Executive Officer 3 z0 u. v& f$ O5 uCEOI Communications Electronics Operating Instructions. CEP (1) Circular Error Probable. (2) Consolidated Evaluation Process. CEQ Council on Environmental Quality. 7 a# E+ w( ^' M3 R* \! ]3 y$ ICERES Center for Research Support, NTF, Falcon AFB, CO. CERT Computer Emergency Response Team. Certification The technical evaluation of a system’s security features, made as a part of and 5 l! _ ?) J' j! p' bin support of the approval/accreditation process that established the extent to which a particular computer system’s design and implementation meet a set of # L u: o3 F& p2 ~! H8 g- N* cspecified security requirements. CES (1) Cost Element Structure. (2) Civil Engineering Squadron. 2 v7 s* e$ o0 R, D# D+ ECEST CINC Exercise Support Team (BM/C3 warfighter exercise term). CET Concurrent Engineering Team. / f1 b4 I1 H* J4 x8 P6 }# k/ e# z3 T% nCETEC Corps of Engineers Topographic Engineering Center, Location??? 9 z6 U" A9 l, L, Q& r4 oCEU Cooling Equipment Unit. * ?7 k( J: i) c8 E3 t1 j6 O# U* g! jCEWG Civil Engineering Working Group. ( g9 d k% S# N% kCFA Center for Architecture (JIEO term). CFAA Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. 3 z: o- S8 ]- D" vCFC Combined Forces Command, Korea. - _4 h. o7 y/ ~7 O8 X0 ~CFE (1) Conventional Forces Europe. (2) Contractor Furnished Equipment. $ w% w4 N5 g5 n(3) Center for Engineering (JIEO term). (4) Commercial Equivalent % m$ ~1 w7 S2 ~9 y& |& \/ E6 B0 \Equipment (US Army IFTE term). $ Z( X) z7 X. _ t2 n% i/ LCFEL Contractor Furnished Equipment List. CFI Contractor Furnished Information 5 l+ q" E2 G c6 ?CFI&I Center for Integration and Interoperability (JIEO term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 48 , q" M V! c* V" V1 r% H. wCFO Chief Financial Officer % Y$ U- H9 E$ c9 O$ w2 PCFP Contractor Furnished Property. CFR Code of Federal Regulations. CFSR Contractor Funds Status Report. CG (1) USN guided missile cruiser. (2) Coast Guard. (3) Chairman’s Guidance (JCS). (4) Commanding General. (5) Center of Gravity. (6) Comptroller % j& K1 g8 J0 [( }$ G' y4 F1 i7 J4 QGeneral. CGA Color Graphics Adapter (Telecomm/Computer term). 0 e/ U8 m* c A8 Y8 qCGS (1) Common Ground Station (Part of Joint STARS). (2) Continental Ground 8 i s- _4 b! i8 w+ g" bStation. Chaff (1) Radar confusion reflectors, which consist of thin, narrow metallic strips of , S5 H5 \4 ?8 p1 G9 B( t* mvarious lengths and frequency responses, used to create false echoes for confusion purposes. # `4 L* A4 p1 i- I7 l, C(2) Confetti-like metal foil ribbons which can be ejected from spacecraft (or ' U: e T% F2 @6 i3 Pterrestrial vehicles) to reflect enemy radar signals, thereby creating false targets or screening actual targets from the “view” of radar. 5 E2 V; c0 r3 }0 L6 ~6 MChaff Puff Volume of space containing a relatively high density of chaff. Chairman’s " r5 R' o. d( w& Z/ q' a4 [Program 2 }8 B% x! O9 I: v. m lAssessment * p5 H. ?% G% g$ i9 G(CPA) Summarizes the views of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, on the balance and 4 g) E/ ~& L" \% p) Q' ] d7 I2 Fcapabilities of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) force and the support levels to attain national security levels. The CPA assists the Secretary of - ?( T8 @- z- \1 jDefense in decisions on the FYDP subsequent to receipt of the POMs. CHAMP Composite High Altitude Maneuvering PBV 7 ?& o* ?6 W; a% p/ e8 V; _% b6 qChange Order Unilateral written order to a contractor to modify a contractual requirement within the scope of the contract, pursuant to the changes clause contained in the , F- S. Y1 P8 a% `6 E* A( Scontract. G; d# b5 p+ c! G2 _3 H8 QChange of Operational 6 @: W1 o5 ?( K: V# W% F/ BControl (CHOP) - N2 a! h F* {% u7 ^The date and time at which the responsibility for operational control of a force or unit passes from one operational control authority to another. Characterization The process of ascertaining the BMDS capabilities. The result of the BMDS / N& T7 g( C$ xcharacterization effort is a description of actual BMDS capability at a particular / C: u6 g. \8 P: c! p& M4 spoint in time. Characterization relies on test data supplemented by analysis to establish confidence in estimates across the threat space. CHARM Composite High Altitude Radiation Model. Checkpoint Event or point in time during the program before which decision criteria must be 3 V4 N; i! |/ t" x" s# [, e/ ?6 vmet. If decision criteria are not met, MDA may decide that the program may not proceed through the checkpoint. A checkpoint may correspond to an event such as a program review, test event, or contract award; it may also correspond 2 [0 e, [+ n( _1 x n# ito a point in time, e.g. six months after contract award. * S. h' C( i8 z; \; |! cMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 49 0 |; P1 G ^1 @6 E% w9 tChemical Agent A chemical substance which is intended for use in military operations to kill, / ], f# P- R8 b. h$ h; X+ p2 Rseriously injure, or incapacitate personnel through its physiological effects. Excluded from consideration are riot control agents, herbicides, smoke, and ' {/ _/ n* Q: ?& F6 k9 P1 eflame. Chemical Laser A laser in which chemical action is used to produce the laser energy. 8 Z! ` p2 |+ Z# \Cheyenne - G1 p! F4 B. s l. P8 BMountain Air Force Base w5 n* O- Z& }(CMAFB) CMAFB provides the primary facilities for the command, operations, and 9 Y9 u: I) J" q8 Bprocessing centers which support the correlation and assessment functions of the ITW/AA system. - E2 q& |0 J. 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CHOP (1) Countermeasures Hands-On Program. Also known as the MDA Countermeasures Skunkworks. (2) Change of Operational Control. " |5 e$ _- M) g( n SCHS Common Hardware and Software. . i' P9 z( H7 Z! `4 k5 ]* b3 O# ^9 _CI (1) Counterintelligence. (2) Configuration Item. CI (n) Capability Increment (Number), e.g., CI-2, (NMD BMC3 term). 5 a- m$ p- u. I; ^% ]% _" K& ICIA Central Intelligence Agency (US). CIAC Computer Incident Advisory Capability. $ A) e* F% q" J* U; J4 n+ V' ^ yCIC (1) NORAD/USSPACECOM Combined Intelligence Center. (2) Combat Information Center. (U.S. Navy). (3) Content Indicator Code. % \3 b4 c% N e% x5 k' e% I) g: a(4) Communications Interface Controller. (5) Computer Information 5 K6 _/ e5 h v4 |" `Center. (6) Combat Integration Capability (USAF term). * o. Q2 L; K5 l% {# GCIDR Configuration Item Design Review. ! l7 I3 J; l8 _: U6 E6 U+ wCIDS (1) Control, Instrumentation and Diagnostic Systems 9 F& J& J: @- P(2) Critical Item Development Specification. : K% K! o9 k! j2 qCIDSE Consolidated Integrated Development support Environment. ; U: R5 X( J; K2 n) H; sCIEL Certification and INFOSEC Engineering Laboratory. CIF CINC Initiative Fund. 2 u7 o9 n$ I* G2 hCIFMS Center for Integrated Mission support (JIEO term). 1 j4 |4 [3 i8 ?2 kCIL Critical Items List. + h; F( i9 p6 E& qCIM Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. , o: Z1 G* N7 j( XCINC (1) Commander-in-Chief, used when referring to the President of the United . T* r5 [% B4 b( ~/ R5 u4 @States. (2) An obsolete term used to refer to the combatant commanders of major commands such as CENTCOM or NORAD. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 50 ! L; B. O0 o ` [$ f8 W2 m: \3 J2 fCINC Decision / P" k$ O5 b9 K4 ]Set A group of decisions available to control forces, including determining operational state, DEFCON, hostile intent, authorizing engagement, selecting preplanned response options, withholding weapons, overriding system directives, and terminating engagement. # ]( B5 G1 T- N ]CIOTE Commander’s Integrated Open System Technology Evaluator. : c6 w8 J @, m: C: g- e% HCipher System A cryptographic system in which cryptography is applied to plain text elements of 4 j& w( @% `! g [- t! C9 E- ^2 ~$ Hequal length. ( E8 m9 g& D9 r& Y( TCiphertext Unintelligible text or signals produced through the use of cipher systems. 7 x& u' e2 Y6 z; E+ J, J) OCIPT Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) IPT. Circular Error Probable (CEP) " M! J# k3 d4 R: W `) I: [An indicator of the delivery accuracy of a weapon system, used as a factor in ; T8 ]: k6 l! K0 d* \, Adetermining probable damage to a target. It is the radius of a circle within which ) g/ f) t+ f1 |2 Y6 R/ [5 M' Qhalf of a missile’s projectiles are expected to fall or there is a 50 percent + V$ w B' e- c4 U- Qprobability that a single projectile shall impact. CIRIS Completely Integrated Reference Instrumentation System CIRRIS Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrumentation for Shuttle. 1 y& X/ P" D) Q7 G7 b% iCIS (1) Commonwealth of Independent States. , l$ L% Y( ?4 Z% {, n5 W(2) Common Item Support. (3) Communications Interface Shelter. CISF Centralized Integration Support Facility. CISS Center for Information Systems Security (JIEO term). 5 V# T& B, P4 I0 i$ U( s6 s- b0 A6 H/ WCITE Common Integrated Tactics Execution (USAF term). CITIS Contractor Integrated Technical Information Service. CIWS Close-In Weapon System. " R/ ] {6 j* Y$ ZCJ Cobra Judy, name of a surveillance radar. 0 G6 q$ R3 o. Q. ?$ MCJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff CJTF (1) Commander, Joint Task Force. (2) Combined Joint Task Force. ) n" j& A. |4 p" G7 ACL Chemical Laser. CLC Command Launch Computer (HARM term). CLE Command and Launch Equipment. 9 y5 t/ G# ?; v- vCLEMENTINE A flight program to demonstrate lightweight spacecraft technologies. CLEO Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (See EQEC). CLGP Cannon-Launched Guided Projectile. / T$ D. W7 g/ M. ?CLIN Contract Line Item Number MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 51 3 M j8 |& |5 u1 _2 e8 \Closely Spaced + A, q) l( z+ \" e- r* @Objects (CSO) % D5 Y% |5 b/ W+ p4 o( s/ PEntire or partial object clusters that cannot be resolved to individual objects due to their close proximity and/or exceeding the sensor resolution capability due to 8 g5 u) j# x! M2 F' J9 b% K+ Hthe range or the lack of suitable sensor viewing angles. Closure In transportation, the process of a unit arriving at a specified location. It begins 6 t( `/ b2 U9 z" {/ ~with the arrival of the first element at a designated location and ends with the arrival of the last. 4 n7 y# `3 V6 {. X& ~+ o) f' wClutter Permanent echoes, cloud, or other atmospheric echo on radarscope. CLS (1) Command and Launch Station. (2) Contractor Logistic Support. & g5 q, \) x5 n9 ]% bClump Two or more objects that give rise to a single observation, e.g., an extended : w1 z2 }/ X, e3 S- K3 Pobject consisting of at least two unresolved closely spaced objects. % M8 X1 W5 {# j6 }% hCluster (1) A total collection of objects each of which is within some metric distance of at least one other object in the collection. (2) A total collection of objects each of whose image on the focal plane of a sensor is within some metric distance of the image of at least one other 2 b6 h1 [- q' {3 wobject in the collection. (3) A set of objects with similar state vectors (based on truth). For example, 8 l8 v5 D3 ?7 ^+ G ~$ @0 Aa reentry vehicle and its penaids deployed at virtually the same time from a post-boost vehicle. - i+ ^2 I$ X; n+ F(4) For BM/C3 purposes, a cluster is a group of objects any one of which $ u( {. f& |2 T$ j0 B& D# _; Z: Zcan be engaged by an interceptor launched at the Centroid of the cluster, possibly before the cluster is resolved into separate objects. w2 F G# z' f% lCluster Dispersion The rate of expansion of a cluster in meters/sec or angle/sec. ( S( m4 W' V* P* jCluster Set A group of object clusters and debris that originated from a single missile. CM (1) Countermeasures. (2) Configuration Management. (3) Cruise Missile. (4) Chairman’s Memorandum. (5) Control Modem, (6) Composite Material " t7 m/ C4 ~7 w6 }6 a% ]/ gcm Centimeter.

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CM/SM Communications Manager/Security Manager. CMAFB See Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base. 8 [- F3 V+ c2 L- A" ] }( P1 p) ~CMAS Cheyenne Mountain Air Station (replaces CMAFB). + ?6 z, x; H8 n }0 L* ACMC (1) Cheyenne Mountain Complex. (2) Commandant of the Marine Corps. CMD (1) Cruise Missile Defense. (2) Abbreviation of Command. CMDI Cruise Missile Defense Initiative. CMEST Cruise Missile Engagement Systems Technology. CMF (1) Common Mode Failure. (2) Conjugate Matched Filter. CMG Control Moment Gyro CMI Countermeasure Integration. 6 O2 u7 F8 Q/ i8 HMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 52 7 L o+ ^, x0 n5 |6 w9 @CMM Capability Maturity Model. CM(N)CC Cheyenne Mountain National Command Center. CMO Central MASINT Office (DIA). CMOC Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center, Cheyenne Mountain AS, CO. CMOP Counter Missile Operations Plan. R" i" V: J$ O3 g0 [# k: XCMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. CMP (1) Configuration Management Plan. ; k& }8 g2 o$ Y# I; w- E# N(2) Counter Military Potential. 3 G; m, m: ?% U5 }* h4 {3 j4 [(3) Communications Message Processor. CMRS Calibration Measurement Requirements Summary # U, ?2 z s3 ?5 ~! f8 C- MCMS Cheyenne Mountain Support. CMTC Combat Maneuver Training Center, Ft. Leavenworth, KS. CMTS Cheyenne Mountain Training System. & x+ W! W2 Z0 q( hCMTSS Cheyenne Mountain Training and Simulation Support. CMW Compartmented Mode Workstation. ; I. E* m, v0 \5 I vCNA Center for Naval Analyses. 6 t- B2 a- |3 S8 v* qCNAD Council of NATO Armaments Directors. 3 @$ c# A- R A1 B& t' iCNC Computer Numerical Control. CNM Communications Network Manager (C2E term). 3 r, d# i" E2 ^CNO Chief of Naval Operations. CNWDI Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information. , ^2 t9 \, R) g3 q4 b0 gCO (1) Contracting Officer. (2) Change Order. (3) Commanding Officer. COA Course of Action. & v8 r9 U/ O* s+ J+ U! uCOAST Computer Operation, Audit, and Security Technology. COB Close of Business. 8 v* h; \+ k; ]- k2 }Cobra Ball Modified EC—130 OAMP aircraft (see Cobra Eye). Cobra Dane L-Band phased array radar at Shemya AFB, AK. - U n& n2 w; U& n8 R4 GCobra Eye Modified EC-135, IR/EO sensors, Shemya AFB, AK. 7 R$ J* Q% ?/ a J( l; ZCobra Gemini Ship-based S-Band Radar development program with both shore and ship basing options. , |) o! }* i/ PMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C F" N2 V; |& K8 s2 ^3 ]- l53 . l5 k& U( A: b. QCobra Judy A ship-borne phased array radar. COC Combat Operations Center. COCOM See Combatant Command. ( I1 o9 t. c& u8 v4 M1 q- jCOCOMO Constructive Cost Model (COEA, now JAE, term). W0 A! O, n9 _+ z, R, cCode Template A software tool used to develop a module for multiple general applications. CODR Conceptual Design Review. + V- g! S' p' s3 _6 k" J$ U. t( p. A$ LCOEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis. ) l# v* q3 K1 J) O7 _9 D/ U6 nCoherence The matching, in space (transverse coherence) or time (temporal coherence), of the wave structure of different parallel rays of a single frequency of electromagnetic radiation. This results in the mutual reinforcing of the energy of 2 {+ h& L9 m. r5 ta larger beam. Lasers and radar systems produce partially coherent radiation. 4 i: E) S5 W9 B3 C1 _: T+ HCOI (1) Critical Operational Issues. (2) Combat Operations Intelligence. 8 I1 e( t0 T) B) s3 x: MCOIC Critical Operational Issues and Criteria. COIL Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser. Collocation The physical placement of two or more detachments, units, organizations, or - J3 {% W" z" e( |facilities at a specifically defined location. COM (1) Collections Operations Management. (2) Commander. 5 [1 p; V7 m3 b4 \( O: VCOM3 Common Communications Components ' p0 N+ I, z7 A% \4 U3 DCOMAFFOR Commander, Air Force Forces. COMAFSPACE Commander, Air Force Space Command. ) O& u5 @; U, ?% G0 z, W) HCOMARFOR Commander, Army Forces. ) @; I! m# c- A$ u7 j+ x* l! dCOMARSPACE Commander, Army Space Command. Combat Area A restricted area (air, land, or sea) that is established to prevent or minimize mutual interference between friendly forces engaged in combat operations. Combat Assessment (CA) 1 k" s0 A3 z( S+ EThe determination of the overall effectiveness of force employment during military operations. Combat assessment is composed of three major components: battle 1 U" k* E0 B) G, }( qdamage assessment, munitions effects assessment, and re-attack 3 X; c: C& I& l+ Frecommendation. The objective of combat assessment is to recommend the 6 u# X9 E( t$ L6 Q9 scourse of military operations. The J-3 is normally the single point of contact for combat assessment at the joint force level, assisted by the joint force J-2. Combat Information Center The agency in a ship or aircraft manned and equipped to collect, display, 0 O" |4 N0 T5 f/ Hevaluate, and disseminate tactical information for the use of the embarked flag / U, Y7 }4 h' V8 _/ Pofficer, commanding officer, and certain control agencies. Certain control, 2 j! r( H1 V \assistance, and coordination functions may be delegated by command to the $ Q1 G3 [! S1 k" g Mcombat information center. Also called Action Information Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 54 - z2 f' b% {5 z7 J6 XCombat ; Y6 w; S- |- x; y/ X) lReadiness ; o! E5 m1 x5 D7 P4 b' W: mSynonymous with operational readiness, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. : M* |( n$ f$ ?' M& \. {7 v. XCombat Ready Synonymous with operationally ready, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. Combat Service Support The essential logistic functions, activities, and tasks necessary to sustain all 9 I5 r2 N, ~8 k0 Y Nelements of an operating force in an area of operations. Combat service support includes administrative services, chaplain services, civil affairs, finance, legal services, laundry, etc. f$ V( u. X, c7 }: `% @! p9 nCombat Support Fire support and operational assistance provided to combat elements. Combat # Z* J6 y1 S, L6 z2 i3 Z/ U' zsupport includes artillery, air defense artillery, engineer, military police, signal, and military intelligence support. Combat System 0 h1 V H+ ^+ {2 A7 x- PTest Installation 3 a5 i0 T2 K$ L' l7 F) h0 R7 sA collection of subsystems including weapon, sensor, and information processing 4 T$ x( v: }3 w5 q" |% X+ e# ^equipment together with their interfaces installed for the purposes of early testing 4 A* K7 j/ R( l2 i) r5 dprior to the availability of a first production item, at a test facility designed to u( S9 S5 U1 g4 M8 i, Esimulate the essential parts of the production item.

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Combatant " b7 V9 J! B( Q: N9 }/ l+ a- r; zCommand (COCOM) 3 Z5 \8 }: T( s v! K0 }8 g( L6 aNon-transferable command authority established by title 10, United States Code, 2 p: _8 O2 ]7 ^+ fsection 164, exercised only by commanders of unified or specified combatant ; e+ R, W {2 S2 r9 G5 m7 S ~1 kcommands. Combatant Command (command authority) is the authority of a Combatant Commander to perform those functions of command over assigned 7 O, {$ t" ~& I" n! L4 _, Dforces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning 7 b2 J& e4 i3 x" h7 Ytasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction over all aspects ( ~/ }' X7 k/ ^* D6 Z" J4 N# Sof military operations, joint training, and logistics necessary to accomplish the missions assigned to the command. Combatant Command (command authority) * P7 X1 r! i/ b! a& X8 N: ~should be exercised through the commanders of subordinate organizations; normally this authority is exercised through the Service component commander. 0 G, U1 S$ L9 Y/ T, fCombatant Command (command authority) provides authority to organize and employ commands and forces, as the CINC considers necessary to accomplish % k6 m' ]3 y5 V" H. a& V, sassigned missions. Also called COCOM. See also Combatant Commander. Combatant ; W9 ]0 J; e, P5 ]9 d: i) _Commander + h3 B2 d& E7 X& N# |$ ]A commander of one of the unified or specified combatant commands established by the President. / H0 x7 z+ w5 [4 D7 p3 J8 m( c; dCombined Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces for two or more nations in coordinated actions toward a common objective. Participating nations " ]' n' c$ h; j0 n0 B7 dratify it. Combined Force A military force composed of elements of two or more allied nations. Combined 7 I5 Q0 w$ o! W9 {3 n' e H2 EOperation An operation conducted by forces of two or more allied nations acting together to accomplish a single mission. COMINT Communications Intelligence. COMM Communications. . |2 {6 g T) V$ }" k$ s4 ECOMM CON Communications Control ; V# t, T; N6 u* P$ P; a. MCommand For command-oriented functions, the authorization required to perform command * ]* R" U6 c6 H" ?' Moperations. . j, s7 |# u% I1 s/ c+ u3 j7 ^, q9 l& {MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 55 7 o# n$ W7 v" F; H$ k/ xCommand and - z6 H& _7 T5 J' FControl (C2) The exercise of authority and direction by properly designated commanders over # _% q" C' g8 R6 t# wassigned forces to accomplish the mission. Command and control functions are performed through a hierarchical arrangement of personnel, equipment, ( }, O1 Z+ |9 W4 ?8 Ucommunications, facilities, and procedures employed by a commander in ! m* q" ~+ ?8 Xplanning, directing, coordinating, and controlling forces and operations in the ) @6 U8 z: C0 \2 Laccomplishment of the mission. Command and Control Element (C2 E) Distributed informed system consisting of processors, software, man-machine 5 @+ }+ K- ^+ ainterfaces, and communications media that provide USCINCSPACE with the capability to plan, command, and control BMD operations. : k. f5 E7 t1 d/ a2 ZCommand and - K+ o2 T& X5 g$ I' GControl System % }1 ]9 V5 P# H1 e$ C9 m# jThe facilities, equipment, communications, procedures, and personnel essential to a commander for planning, directing, and controlling operations of assigned " w5 J5 u0 C& U1 Cforces pursuant to the missions assigned. 6 h+ M& ]1 N2 Z# XCommand Center 6 a, m- z R" i; ?0 ^# u, h(CC) A facility from which a commander and his representatives direct operations and # e7 k. ~2 D1 U jcontrol forces. It is organized to gather, process, analyze, display, and disseminate planning and operational data and perform other related tasks. Command, & C# t( F$ e" o' h2 d4 HControl, and 9 S. \8 g; u9 z+ ICommunications & r, [5 `4 O1 u, ?Countermeasure % } y& W0 L" z4 w- U4 ks (C3 CM) (1) Counter C 3 $ M. u. O, p! @ s– That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to deny adversary commanders and other decision makers the ability to , n+ q5 o3 {- H3 N& ~; M( ^& g( ]command and control their forces effectively. (2) C3 Protection – That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to ! H3 x V+ V9 `8 i0 Nmaintain the effectiveness of friendly C3 despite adversary counter – C3 6 l) w* W: U, |actions. Command, 0 t: d# Y; T! f$ J. M2 m" A$ oControl, Communications, " v! `/ `! C, j: N: }and Intelligence (C3 I) ( Z/ g1 Y. s, I4 [1 a(1) Procedures and technologies supporting command and control, communications, and intelligence requirements, including those interfaces affecting systems external to the Strategic Defense System. (2) One of the four pillars of TMD capability. Coordination of other pillars , b! c( u$ _4 h+ V' ~0 wand integration of the entire TMD system into overall combat operations. 3 e% _! C m! m+ R, u" \( r3 E. Y( gCommand, ) w7 D* X& w7 N# Q; x+ X: c2 }Control, 5 v' E* X+ \9 O. V) bCommunications, and Computer " M8 O8 R0 W* P% gSystems 5 c2 W1 F! \3 L1 v4 {9 H' x# a(C4 Systems) Integrated systems of doctrine, procedures, organizational structures, personnel, equipment, facilities, and communications designed to support a commander’s ' o* C7 n! [1 }) Dexercise of command and control, through all phases of the operational continuum. Command * A o' p1 E/ _. Q; IDestruct Signal 5 c6 _' V" B( F# R. T" U- ]( o5 nA signal used to intentionally activate the destruction system in a missile. Command # T& X% W6 r4 E5 i T5 UGuidance A guidance system wherein intelligence transmitted to the missile from an outside source causes the missile to traverse a directed flight path. 4 u5 V. v% {: y. [9 ~Command Net A communications network, which connects an echelon of command with some or all of its subordinate echelons for the purpose of command control. Command 4 g( y4 c$ A- C9 v& ?7 K nVerification ( u* h6 E* p; V; K0 O" ]+ bThe verification of commands from the Battle Manager or Operational , q; q$ ?( h4 A! H7 QCommander prior to execution to confirm the command was correctly received ; P2 \* k: n2 t! C' [8 eand properly issued. Command Post - B- F$ Q' D1 K* K4 q, m5 ]Exercise (CPX) An exercise in which the forces are simulated, involving the commander, his staff, 9 e# [3 l2 \/ t# j; K* Kand communications within and between headquarters. COMMARFOR Commander, Marine Forces. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 56 1 m# Y0 T+ p2 l3 _5 L5 ECommit The process of committing one or more interceptor vehicles against a target track. 8 F. @, V+ g2 h7 T" YCommitment A firm administrative reservation of funds for future obligations by the local comptrollers. Based upon firm procurement directives, orders, requisitions, % A% U, p: J: I: Y3 s4 h( h' z" Nauthorizations to issue travel orders, or requests.

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Common Automated System 7 q$ P6 ?: i& t, xExecution (CASE) An Army segment of the Command and Control Element responsible for the SDS * \' P% f' K. r. {; u* d" d% cfunctions which task the associated sensors and weapons (e.g., WTA) and process the information resulting from those taskings (e.g., perform multi-sensor - f+ L% P, Z- F8 Q& xtrack function). Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and software. I8 [& G/ p+ I! u* nCommon Integration and Tasks Execution ) N/ Q$ z3 ~- C(CITE) 9 q' j1 D7 x- f8 S! [6 MAn Air Force segment of the Command and Control Element that performs multisensor data correlation and tactics execution for space based elements. - n: }* Z; }. Q1 S3 |4 _; O; O% @Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and software. Common Mode ; ?4 S% W: D/ ^9 U- U+ ~/ V UFailure 8 {4 X, U8 l0 hA type of system failure in which diverse components are disabled by the same single cause. Communication , _! P3 a4 _1 v0 U3 g- f' F# dControl Character ' Q1 e* o4 v# J+ kA functional character intended to control or facilitate transmission over data networks. There are 10 control characters specified in ASCII, which form the basis for character-oriented communications control procedures. 3 r9 k6 |' [% G5 x, Y2 NCommunications Data Base & A9 x, |- O6 d* KCommunications data files and updates including, but not limited to, communications message file, network management file, information management file, link quality file, synchronization file, security file and * L! l. o( w& u) H$ X. q1 [. f& P" v5 Gcommunications health and status file. I/ {2 G) [8 ]2 xCommunications Intelligence (COMINT) Technical and intelligence information derived from foreign communications by other than intended recipients. - D* O1 S k( W& C) r; z6 yCommunications Security (COMSEC) The protection resulting from all measures designed to deny unauthorized persons information of value, which might be derived from the possession and study of telecommunications, or to mislead unauthorized persons in their interpretation of the results of such possession and study. Communications security includes crypto security; transmission security; emission security; and 1 h1 D4 v& g! x4 C- kphysical security of communications security materials and information. 1 Z$ m. D+ l0 d; Z8 ?) p MCommunications System Segment (CSS) The communications front end for all Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base m5 D3 i) m* o9 N(CMAFB) missions for non-common user traffic, performing circuit and message ' n, h/ `1 b5 G$ J& n0 Y/ }switching. 6 }& K, [" g7 u; B: CCommunications ) b' I; P2 x# _. TSystem ; b1 x% U9 F% t8 uSynchronization Coordination of timing among communications system elements to permit transmission/reception of messages/data which may be distorted by time delays + i. g8 b; r1 @# O) z' E) Q2 |( ?and Doppler shifts between communications nodes. Communications Zone , |, F$ E% \9 E, K! S3 ^Rear part of the theater of operations (behind but contiguous to the combat & [: z' {9 |+ `3 szone) which contains the lines of communications, establishments for supply and evacuation, and other agencies required for the immediate support and " ^$ u* |; p* Q/ ]2 I: Jmaintenance of the field forces. COMNAVFOR Commander, Naval Forces. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 0 C& W, g# x4 f57 5 ^5 E6 m* Q6 [COMNAV- / ^) a6 }$ y& `: C- Z; y2 z/ ^( dSEASYSCOM Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command. COMNAV- + \- n6 U$ @$ O9 T$ V: dSPACECOM " U3 a7 f5 D' |Commander, Naval Space Command. COMNAVSECGRU Commander Naval Security Group. % c, i0 v7 r1 V" t- \& ICOMOCK Computer Mock-up COMOPTEVFOR Commander, Operational Test and Evaluation Force (Navy). . N: t; g$ W! U' ^Comp Completion. COMPASS Common Operational Mission Planning and Support System (Army term) COMPES Contingency Operations/Mobility Planning and Executing System. 7 Q0 O& k( B. c a" KComponent Subsystem, assembly, or subassembly of logically grouped hardware and software, that performs interacting tasks to provide BMDS capability at a functional level. ) |* b. J6 N. Y3 V1 b( jComponent Acquisition Executive A single official within a DoD component who is responsible for all acquisition functions within that Component. This includes Service Acquisition Executives 0 C( s! J$ @ b+ J" V7 A/ K! f; T. @for the Military Departments and Acquisition Executives in other DoD components : t- b: j9 _# ]5 ]2 j: uthat have acquisition management responsibilities. * @1 l3 t) x# W( U8 KComponent - T! f; A6 u2 Q* w" B" xCommand Centers : O/ l2 L! W5 F+ O6 l1 @( HThe Component Command Centers (which will contain Army and Air Force unique capabilities) will be capable of supporting the USSPACECOM Command Center and distributed Operations Centers by functioning as “Hot Backups” to provide for BM/C3 availability and survivability. The Component Command Centers will be capable of executing real-time control of BMD engagement ! E z/ d- j( h4 c8 l4 A( j0 Soperations. ( Y8 f/ I5 E. V! xComponent # Z" N. b1 B! v! S% tProgram / O" Y2 ^* f3 I8 AA major defense acquisition program delegated to the Military Department of Defense Agency for management. + W: a4 \ }, S) |/ xCompton Current Electron current generated as a result of Compton processes. (See Compton Effect and Compton Electron.) . \) P, x4 x2 L7 W- W: `! f( u" U" o! XCompton Effect The scattering of photons (of gamma or x-rays) by the orbital electrons of atoms. In a collision between a (primary) photon and an electron, some of the energy of 4 Q: Z7 G* u7 ]. U2 ^6 h/ Fthe photon is transferred to the electron which is generally ejected from the atom. Another (secondary) photon, with less energy, then moves off in a new direction at an angle to the direction of motion of the primary photon. (See % D% x% N* a/ Y# i8 Z( G# r% AScattering.) # m1 H. A" l( H8 p3 _# h. A0 i. P1 }Compton Electron An electron of increased energy ejected from an atom as a result of a Compton " \& z) J/ d7 P/ d. p+ ]' o, T0 F& Minteraction with a photon. (See Compton Effect.) 6 X" Q5 U2 B# IMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C ' ~/ ^+ `! a; N9 x58 4 y' q9 {, [; xComputer Security $ P- j' b% {0 }* P, g(COMPUSEC) The totality of security safeguards needed to provide acceptable level of 6 }6 k0 i1 C& ]; Cprotection for automatic data processing (ADP) systems and the classified data 1 U( R; p6 C: @ ?6 `processed. Includes all hardware/software functions, characteristics, features; operational, accountability, and access control procedures at the computer and remote terminal facilities; and, the management constraints, physical structures, and devices needed to provide an acceptable level of protection for classified information in any state of storage, processing, display or communication within ; z f5 C! x$ {+ k7 t" {the ADP system. Computer Software 9 e( F+ S7 q( d, [3 A4 lConfiguration `5 u" L# R3 P% FItem (CSCI) An aggregation of software that satisfies an end use function and is designated / R' T7 g3 ]8 W5 q+ u; ~* m; L# w# \by the Government for separate configuration management. They are selected 0 i0 Y1 g7 v; K8 w* A0 E& Xbased on tradeoffs among software function, size, host or target computers, developer, support concept, plans for reuse, criticality, interface considerations, need to be separately documented and controlled, and other factors.