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Each successive Block provides increasing levels of capability to counter Ballistic & I. y2 `5 {: }2 u7 O/ M' w4 ]Missiles of all ranges and complexity. (MDA Lexicon) " I2 \, z' ^1 ~# ]. Q% ^(2) This term is used to designate a portion of a multi-message packet that is - z! W; ?, i4 {2 _' F# I# Mdedicated to a message contained within the packet. Block Check 9 i8 k [8 ^- n, [# A( XCharacter (BCC) ; }4 i+ W4 b8 d L2 a+ eThe result of a transmission verification algorithm accumulated over a transmission block, and normally appended at the end, e.g., CRC, LRC. , M4 a S6 n: Y( E9 M+ S( ]& g( wBlock ! _1 k1 v) u$ V, X+ C- ^4 z$ t6 NEnhancement ; K/ P8 b5 C/ p% G, NPlan (BEP) " l7 O# O/ q/ uThe BEP documents Ballistic Missile Defense System technology development objectives and defines the steps necessary to achieve those objectives. The BEP replaces the Integrated Technology Program (ITP) Plan and will document all technologies within MDA that address identified needs within the BMDS % n+ y" _& j" q& H: FCapability Space or support MDA Technical Objectives and Goals. Block Manager The individual selected to exercise management over a development Block. BMDS Block management includes decision points at which activities will be Y7 y5 G! R3 P; [( o" Fevaluated on the basis of effectiveness within the overall system, technical risk, deployment schedule, and cost. From these decision points the Block Manager 4 i. O5 @, N8 o' U8 h% Mwill 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. Blue Light Stand alone network development program BM (1) Battle Management. (2) Ballistic Missile. ; l, g5 M* F. L, ]BM ATD Battle Management Advanced Technology Demonstration MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 9 h5 z! C V" r2 Q2 ]35 # m# n- ?! N5 `8 I7 pBM/C3 Battle Management/Command, Control, and Communications. See also , c: {8 v3 u6 G8 ], y* f% WCC/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 Intelligence. 1 Q% k. I* V, o N( k: {0 O( w( }BMAAT Battle Management Architecture Analysis Tool. BMC Battle Management Center. . H4 b1 i0 D- V) FBMD Ballistic Missile Defense. BMDA Ballistic Missile Defense Act. BMDAC Ballistic Missile Defense Advisory Committee. BMDAE Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Executive. BMDARC Ballistic Missile Defense Acquisition Review Council. BMDATC OBSOLETE. Ballistic Missile Defense Advanced Technology Center, Huntsville, AL. 0 D, z( ]. s/ W- rBMDCC Ballistic Missile Defense Command/Control Center. + {( N$ u) V& \7 O6 jBMD Element J$ L4 O% N7 @8 i, lProgram Manager (PM) 6 F3 P; o5 [! ?6 _' k+ E* R* ]6 OA highly qualified individual responsible for day-to-day management and execution of a BMD element program consistent with PM authorities and responsibilities documented in DoDD 5000.1 and DoDI 5000.2. ' p: Z- @+ D4 J: f3 YBMD Event 9 t% _3 p3 X- d6 n& O- D: ?Assessment An evaluation of information that determines the potential or actual nature and 3 r7 f5 e3 ]$ L3 _" Hobjectives of an attack for the purpose of providing information for timely , P; W* {# T+ K0 b; o9 t! odecisions. Event assessment for ballistic missile attack begins on receipt of r; Z7 S. T5 t: zevent assessment information and continues throughout the attack. The ; e B. H; z; Gobjective of event assessment is to determine the origin of the attack, the # ?" u6 `! }+ I% j, b. L/ P: I* Rcountry and/or theater under attack, the number and type of missiles/RVs " c# I- ]; C" {; F, Q( sinvolved in the attack, and what specific targets (impact points) are under attack. This determination may be made based on attack assessment quality launch and impact messages from external systems, information generated by BMD sensors, or any combination. # j) O( W2 P, oBMD Event . X; Y, K; g6 G: m+ H# MValidation * B- o2 s# f* T; L/ A6 T' ]The human evaluation of whether an observed event is real or false. It is a statement of validity of a warning event determined by a human analysis of # n. \' W9 {+ _' n# R$ r( G0 hequipment, operational environment, and personnel actions. The basis for this * `& j8 n! n, J6 m' K: i6 d% Bjudgment is dependent on both of the following: first, in the judgment of sensor # j/ D3 g: R) G6 Q; n. Tsite personnel reporting the event, the data exhibits characteristics consistent 3 w& U+ M* d( t* Kwith pre-determined phenomena attributed to an actual event. Site personnel ! F9 t3 C3 D2 H, O" E. l$ i4 Uactions, 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 ) c% j1 \# f, i, G& ^report analysis. This process may change the valid site report based on 0 E, `" m- }% J" Madditional factors such as other site reports, intelligence information, and other & f6 l3 M4 S' H3 F3 b( ddata. Only after this process has been completed can a determination be made / A$ r9 w( R- C9 D# `" @of event validation.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 36 $ Q5 c8 m. N9 n0 g4 L! sBMDM 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 ) t2 I! Y* v7 a$ a- ctechnical laboratories and DoD facilities (collectively, the National Test Bed) that 6 z& [0 k1 D9 O& f: Dsupport missile defense systems development, test and evaluation, and acquisition. The Joint National Test Facility (JNTF) at Falcon AFB, CO serves as & u4 Z5 T" E) _! r7 S1 V3 sthe Executing Agent for the BMDN. BMDO OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Organization. % f$ {7 o7 y+ n0 @BMDOC OBSOLETE. See Ballistic Missile Defense Operations Center. % k, x- ^* a3 ^* h; z& w+ n* h/ OBMDOICA OBSOLETE. See BMDO Independent Cost Assessment. BMDP Ballistic Missile Defense Program. " Q+ @7 z" Z5 ?: U+ K. eBMDSCOM 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). BMT Ballistic Missile Threat. 7 u& W2 @/ Y2 |BN Battalion BN HQ Battalion Headquarters (USA/USMC term). BN OC Battalion Operations Center 4 v. s, |1 x& P6 VBNL Brookhaven National Laboratory. , X8 b. o$ ?' t8 k, wBOA (1) Battlefield Ordnance Awareness. (2) Basic Operating Agreement. BOD Beneficial Occupancy Date (FAR construction contract term). ! `& J* L. u* a2 f! K! jBOE Basis of Estimate. : d: B k9 G {/ nBOIP 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 . h* c' K7 p1 [4 j, z% Tdelivered. A booster system may contain or consist of one or more units. ! G( g V: |: z) m3 X5 xBooster Inventory Total force inventory. " ]9 l; b r4 q5 j) e4 O' ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 5 |- h) Z- @9 o* `3 q4 m, \7 N0 S37 Boost 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, the missile reaches an altitude of about 200 km whereupon powered flight ends 8 G- m& S1 D' o4 i9 ^, eand the missile begins to dispense its reentry vehicles. The other phases of 7 Z7 U4 R" x) X: `missile flight, including midcourse and terminal, take up to the remainder of an ICBM’s flight time of 25 to 30 minutes. (USSPACECOM) Boost Defense # d. a: ], l2 n" @2 A: \4 vSegment (BDS) + E. ?4 q0 ~6 R) @9 L$ qThe portion of the BMDS that defeats ballistic missiles in the period of flight prior to the termination of powered flight. : S* Y% I4 x) V. g. {7 HBoost 2 X; ]" G$ D$ A0 G; M9 ]Surveillance and Tracking System (BSTS) OBSOLETE. An Air Force sensor system in high earth orbit used for early 8 E5 C0 ]' R) x8 vwarning, tracking of ballistic missiles, and attack assessment. BORRG Ballistic Missile Operational Requirements Review Group. / d- h. l. L1 u& NBOS Battlefield Operating System 5 e* `# U: g, r* U! Z' LBOSS Background Optical Suppression Sensor. Bottom-Up Review (BUR) A comprehensive review, initiated in March 1993, of the nation’s defense # ?9 \1 ~+ B& I# Fstrategy, force structure, modernization, infrastructure, and foundations. The BUR examined U.S. missile defense requirements from a perspective of identifying options that could meet future needs at an affordable cost. BP (1) Brilliant Pebbles (2) Boost Phase. (3) Battle Planning. 2 k) p( t: m' } O9 @$ ?BPAC Budget Program Activity Code. BPBM Boost Phase Battle Management. BPHIT OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Hover Interceptor Test. : y5 l# }$ K ^6 `" y- u! s! EBPI (1) Boost Phase Intercept. (2) Boost Phase Interceptor. BPI/E Boost Phase Intercept/Exoatmospheric Intercept + J" X9 g6 w' f+ N# w0 }BPL Boost Phase Leakage. # I2 q: \- }% ]6 h0 L9 iBPM Business Program Manager (Acquisition management term). 4 ]% U0 L& ?( U, x, M! [5 \BPPBS Biennial Planning, Programming and Budget System. ! N6 s! g+ x) s8 p' H. }BPS Bits per second (TelComm/Computer term). BPT ATD Boost Phase Tracking Advanced Technology Demonstration. , l. b. e. [. g$ X; y! N' S XBPTF OBSOLETE. Brilliant Pebbles Task Force. ; f% _! L4 V j% N2 t, e2 TBPTS Boost Phase Tracking System. BPX Battle Plan Execution. 1 j& }2 ^' f$ W3 lBRAC Base Realignment And Closure.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 1 o0 i1 d7 U0 Z- w' e38 Brassboard Configuration An experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to % ]. y, U2 j1 _9 r! u7 g& Gdevelop technical and operational data. It will normally be a model sufficiently 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 # {1 @. M# K- l. Q+ U; ?Breadboard " o$ s0 m: T8 l: s0 YConfiguration + o9 A/ k2 O2 G1 vAn experimental device (or group of devices) used to determine feasibility and to develop technical data. It will normally be configured for laboratory use to demonstrate the technical principles of immediate interest. It may not resemble 1 c/ J# X' R5 I: X4 k% Y G! kthe end item and is not intended for use as the projected end item. Breakout Execution of acquisition strategy to convert some parts or systems components - `+ P, m2 }. Ifrom contractor furnished to government furnished. Rather than having prime 0 m; V5 @8 _' n, T! r: ]contractor provide from its sources, government goes out to industry directly and 2 H) n: V$ G, K- p& {+ k8 Xprocures items. Break-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, & n+ F' [( z; d& \including range, beam width, gain setting, object size, and distance between objects. ) i I) K- h3 Q3 K$ N3 j7 o. n(2) In imagery interpretation, the result of magnification or enlargement * I- g2 a6 h" B( n6 f" u- j2 Rwhich causes the imaged item to lose its identity and the resultant presentation to become a random series of tonal impressions. Brightness 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, both source brightness and source-target separation distance must be specified. & G% L# h. @3 b- Z" @) MBrilliant Eyes # k$ i5 V* Z& q4 f! q) H: K) V(BE) * H, v+ a1 e% SOBSOLETE Successor to Space-Based Surveillance and Tracking System (SSTS). BE is also known as the Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS), and is now the LEO element of the SBIRS. See SBIRS. Brilliant Eyes Probe (BEP) / [# o9 j9 o/ O w7 f- `! hOBSOLETE. 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 leverage heavily the applicable BE Flight Demonstration System (FDS) # { Y5 q8 d8 \developed equipment. BEP could be developed and deployed on a shorter , Q- k3 {1 f' Y0 q5 P+ g( i9 ^3 f; Hschedule and could provide interim above-the- (radar) horizon threat tracking and pre-commit for the interceptor. The concept requires the addition of non-FDS LWIR sensor to a sub-set of the existing sensor complement, and is part of potential Contingency Deployment Options. Also called the Ground Launched t8 k5 \4 j- pProbe (GLP). Brilliant Pebbles & O, `; U8 A6 A4 B8 w3 P(BP) ( J1 Z+ F, x0 P/ N# f+ HOBSOLETE. Proliferated singlet space-based weapon with autonomous capability. (Now a subset of the Air Force’s Advanced Interceptor Technologies % ?/ B2 y, d$ E, X5 s0 x(AIT) project.) Broad Concept of Operations t, V1 o$ Z9 X5 h(BCO) * T$ e. g: X+ @* a6 ] QAn approved USSPACECOM planning concept for a complete SDS. It is a toplevel concept that is detailed in specific Phase Concepts of Operations. 6 q9 Y9 ^/ x- G8 Y. k1 ?) LBRP Basic Research Plan. 3 R/ |& I* O8 N0 w: x# L0 m4 bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B ( J; g- g0 X" u7 n39 BRV Ballistic Reentry Vehicle. 2 K) t1 n' {( a1 L, V8 SBS (1) Battle Staff. (2) Broadcast Source. ! E" c. b6 U5 o3 C+ a6 O/ w a1 vBSD Battlefield Situation Display. BSL Base Support Listing. BSTS See Boost Surveillance and Tracking System. ' ?3 F4 K& c% L. z; t" ABT ATD Booster Typing Advanced Technology Demonstration. BTH Below the Horizon. 3 X; B# Z7 p N% @4 m% A( pBTI Balanced Technology Initiative. BTOC Battalion Tactical Operations Center (PATRIOT). N3 ?* K) [) {7 ^( r8 _BTRY Battery. BTS Baseline Target Set. An MDA-approved listing and description of ballistic missile 6 [ F' F! Q& I7 ?) m3 utargets, which have been (or are being) developed to meet a variety of target 7 [: r! S: O% u9 musers’ needs, validated as threat representative, and accredited for specific 3 b! @/ y* N6 m* f# v# K* napplications. BTTV Ballistic Tactical Target Vehicle. ; d) ^& f# s. R; l- OBTY Battery. Budget Activity (1) A budget activity is a major subdivision of a budget appropriation, generally in mission areas. It records estimates for a component function . n# g' J- g1 y+ Q) t4 wor activity to be funded by the appropriation. (2) Categories within each 9 g+ A( x4 p8 q, w- G9 B: f! x! Q, D; Uappropriation and fund account that identify the purposes, projects, or types of activities financed by the appropriation or fund. # `9 o7 r$ W. J" N. B# H2 _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 of determining the amount available. Also known as Obligational Authority. Budget Estimate Cost estimate prepared for inclusion in the DoD budget to support an acquisition program.

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Budget Estimate 9 S, @- n- q6 U( u6 kSubmit (BES) The service submissions to OSD showing budget requirements for inclusion in 2 [9 H- b: R' E# W( v! zthe DoD budget. Every other autumn (even years) for two-year budget, every 3 f7 R! N. E6 _( U9 \) r! iautumn of odd years for amendment to second year of previously submitted twoyear budget. 8 a6 T/ r- K, dBuilt-in Test 4 u; Q3 ^% s7 z3 [7 BEquipment (BITE) . s% e- ?- ^' d2 O! R uAny device permanently mounted in the prime equipment and used for the 6 a1 @2 R# Q' }, h/ {4 c2 j7 Lexpress purpose of testing the prime equipment, either independently or in 0 n+ n. ~9 C* F$ kassociation with external test equipment. 3 p C$ y& k* q" N" zBulk Filter The signal processing rejection of detected signals as not being related to 0 U5 |) H9 x8 K9 t0 Tobjects of interest. The removal of sensor observations from the track files that can be readily assessed by location or signature as non-threat (e.g., stars, boost fragments, etc.). 6 z0 b' D7 m' Y( g; UMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 B 40 $ L# t" B' a* FBUR Bottom-Up Review. . t5 ~ h! p, b% z& {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. " E$ v, o: m$ d$ I& tBurn Rate The monthly rate at which a contractor’s funds are expended during the period ) I8 {' w9 s2 L* k% @, nof the contract. Burn-Through Range The distance at which specific radar can discern targets through the external interference being received. Bus 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 , Q) t+ W- P! @: P8 [- `, ]* Uaids, decoys, etc. Bus Deployment Phase That portion of a missile flight during which multiple warheads are deployed on different paths to different targets (also referred to as the post-boost phase). The warheads on a single missile are carried on a platform or “bus” (also referred ! {0 R& D; w% u* m2 \& A+ M9 gto as a post-boost vehicle), which has small rocket motors to move the bus ) Y( {* b, o1 Uslightly from its original path. & n" ^6 f* f, h' ~3 [BV Boost Vehicle. BVR Beyond Visual Range. 5 x+ a R( {7 N- b1 G3 yBW (1) Biological Weapon. (2) Biological Warfare. 2 k$ [1 Y3 B4 U* }" p$ v: a2 E, |# pBY (1) Budget Year. (2) Base Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 41 * K# T! ?- E2 ^/ F$ D5 _# f+ }C (1) Communications. (2) Centigrade. C2 Command and Control. - e, L- N- [" @: rC2E Command and Control Element. h1 [! h; d- hC2P Command and Control Processor. / ~* {. p& t& e+ JC2S Command and Control System. C2Sims Command and Control Simulations. c' R- D7 a. J8 rC3 Command, Control, and Communications. C3CM Command, Control, and Communications Countermeasures. C3I Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence. : S* v2 B8 n0 `6 f) aC3IIT C3I Integration Test. ( f3 J7 g5 @! E! y5 wC3TED C3 Theater Exploitation Demonstration. C4 Command, Control, Communications, and Computer Systems. C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence. ) X, S# c$ |1 _) n G" sC4S Command, Control, Communication, and Computer Systems. C Spec Product specification. CA Counter Air. - w1 `- ?. C" ACAD Computer-Aided Design. W* n" f+ s7 d y2 aCADE Combined Allied Defense Experiment/Effort. CAE (1) Computer-Aided Engineering. (2) Component Acquisition Executive. CAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. " `- ?: s D9 [% d) Q+ I, ]CALM Characterization of Advanced LWIR Mosaic + i9 q; x s, i0 D/ CCALS (1) Computer-aided acquisition logistic support. (2) Continuous acquisition ' H' j: X# F, B1 Fand life-cycle support.

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CAM Computer-aided manufacturing. Campaign Plan A plan for a series of related military operations aimed to accomplish a common 6 c S7 i" J4 m; Oobjective, normally within a given time and space. C&D (1) Cover and Deception. (2) Command and Decision C&D/A Command and Decision/Auxiliary ! T; q. H+ V4 Q% x; Z2 rC&DH Communications and Data Handling. . @* _; q% [6 [7 H2 M- KC++ Object oriented version of the C programming language. & p6 s# q" B7 H6 ]! r/ mMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 42 C-B Chemical-Biological. $ w) g" Z+ J/ i# p" s& y+ h! f9 NC/AHRS Compass, Attitude Heading Reference System (US Army term). C/SCSC Cost/Schedule, Control System Criteria. ' W* T/ {/ ~: O5 }2 ?C/SSR Cost Schedule Status Report. 2 v% d% ]7 n1 B; E, g7 {% L8 u# WCAESAR CONUS Attack Engagement Systems Requirements Simulation. CAG Collective Address Group. CAGE Commercial and Government Entity (Contracting term). ' ^. I+ r5 I$ A, K7 W7 Y. v0 L6 @7 PCAI Computer-Aided Inspection. CAIG Cost Analysis Improvement Group. CAIS Common Airborne Instrumentation System. CAIV Cost As an Independent Variable. 1 X+ |; f# T1 ]2 [& a$ Q2 xCALM Characterization of Advanced Low Background Mosaic. CALM is a contractor operated ground test facility for testing focal plane arrays. It is located in Anaheim, CA, and is managed by USASSDC for MDA. : Y* K3 J; ^: y( D& x* Y3 t3 HCandidate Sensors Any of the following sensors that could potentially be included in a National : X) Y- J- t' v7 X/ b: ?9 ~Missile Defense deployment: UEWR (BMEWS, PAVE PAWS), HAVE STARE, 3 E |$ \0 w6 o0 Z' \1 o# \ UCOBRA DANE, Haystack/Millstone, Haystack Aux, COBRA JUDY, and potentially , S! k1 Y" u! B5 C1 W2 ~other existing sensors. & e# ^+ f' G: h; Q" N7 K, DCAO Counter Air Operation. . \6 n2 t4 H2 F$ y& ICAOC Combat Air Operations Center. CAP (1) Combat Air Patrol. (2) Civil Air Patrol. (3) Crisis Action Planning. + B2 q( A" z/ H(4) Configuration and Alarm Panel. Capability Assessment To determine the value /capability of the BMDS: technical performance, cost, 8 O7 t% ^4 _; A( l. jschedule, and other factors included. Capabilitiesbased Acquisition " R1 T9 e6 ?' n4 d0 UAn acquisition strategy based on the principle of providing to the user capabilities as they are achieved, vice capabilities as measured against an 4 [( L G1 a* A0 f" G jabsolute standard. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 5 T$ u2 q" Y, Q( u$ v; u43 Capabilitiesbased # Y! f4 ^* |$ I- bOperational , k3 f h) D9 Y9 n8 WRequirements Document (ORD) A specialized version of the CJCSI 3701.1B formatted ORD that records the demonstrated operational performance of a base-lined BMDS capability and configuration for a system proposed for Service procurement and operations. In $ D2 W- G4 [4 E, Jplace of requirements, capabilities are stated as operational performance parameters that have been characterized in Developmental Testing, tailored to . P; w" _! W* Athe system (e.g., satellite, aircraft, ship, missile, or weapon) and reflect systemlevel performance capabilities such as range, probability of kill, platform H: _- j4 s+ C4 h. Z4 Csurvivability, etc. In keeping with the capability-based approach, the threat is # O9 S+ Y# H# r0 J/ ddescribed in adversary capabilities terms, rather than specific threat systems. Other facets of the standard ORD that speak to the suitability and supportability of the system remain unchanged. The Service will bring the Operational Capabilities Document through the Joint Requirements Oversight Council as the system element transitions to a Service. Capability Specification Generally, but not entirely, equivalent to the term “Performance Specification” as & t/ ^) U( ^( a$ [2 Iused in a DoDI 5000.2/DFARS context. It is different in that capability 2 q2 }# |7 w3 n6 K$ m" p( k u/ \$ ?specification emphasizes operational capability verses performance requirements ( f" H( L) ^7 v8 C6 athat are responsive to documented military requirements. Unlike performance i( n/ Z. Q1 D" G# {) zspecifications, capability specifications are not necessarily tied to APBs, Mission 0 x+ n' Q" q+ v+ a G: B% n, BNeed Statements (MNSs), or ORDs. _7 K0 m5 g& b. W9 L, j8 pCapital Satellite A highly valued or costly satellite, as distinct from an inexpensive decoy satellite. # z4 O+ y- N$ [3 K% ZSome decoys might be so expensive as to be considered capital satellites. CAPS Commanders Analysis and Planning Simulation. Capstone Test " t8 P. Q! R+ O7 ~; Aand Evaluation Master Plan : F, K5 j( A* `: X; q" `6 }(Capstone TEMP) A Test and Evaluation Master Plan which addresses the testing and evaluation ( }& g0 d1 `% n& Aof a defense system comprised of a collection of “stand alone” component ! K. G3 `2 f$ `+ a) X! isystems which function collectively to achieve the objectives of the defense system. 2 T) m4 O0 H+ T! ]) M8 L3 L6 PCAR (1) Command Assessment Review (AF). (2) Configuration Audit Review. (3) , a& ?. J$ F: B3 z4 lContract Assessment Report. CARD (1) Cost Analysis Requirements Document. (2) Cost Analysis Requirements 9 l( z+ v( Q" ODescription. CARM Counter Anti-Radiation Missile (PATRIOT). & N' j3 [$ {3 l7 x. i) s/ A" }Carrier System A means of obtaining a number of channels over a single path by modulating ! w Y L. \1 K7 M* n* ^each channel upon a different “carrier” frequency, and demodulating at the receiving point to restore the signals to their original form. + h5 i/ }1 }0 Y% c: e) D4 ECarrier Vehicle (CV) A space platform whose principal function is to house the space-based 4 X- ~" M2 l4 Ainterceptors in a protective environment prior to use. CARS Consolidated Acquisition Reporting System. ) o# T3 C; b" U$ X* G* |CAS (1) Close Air Support. (2) Computer-Aided Servicing. (3) Crisis Action System. h! a2 |" p) V(4) Cost Accounting Standard. - W, ^( K$ e! a9 MCAS/M Computer-Aided Servicing/Maintenance. 5 m# K, C$ O9 r( @( a2 p( sCASA Cost Analysis Strategy Assessment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 44 CASE (1) Common Automated System Execution. (2) Computer-Aided Software Engineering . s6 V2 y: U ^CASOM Conventionally Armed Stand Off Missile (USAF & UK RAF term). / W1 | Q L& ?CASREP Casualty Report (USN term). CASS Consolidated Automated Support System. CAST Commercial Acquisition Streamlining Team (USAF team name). 2 x1 T8 S) K; o3 [CAT (1) Computer Aided Testing. (2) Crisis Action Team. (3) Category. Cat House A second-generation Soviet phased array radar that augments Moscow’s 6 ]; V. H- ?; fexisting search and target acquisition radars (Dog House). It also enhances their 6 p6 ~# v, t% r, W) Jbattle management capabilities. CATO (1) Combined Arms Tactical Operations (US Army). (2) OBSOLETE. 8 x6 F' D3 R+ B a- G8 L$ xCommon Automated Tactical Operations. 4 ]8 W1 l5 b% Y; ]5 C4 {CATS Computer Aided Test System. CATT Combined Arms Tactical Trainer (US Army term). ' s9 I& ] X$ B% h) D% V8 j$ N& bCB Chemical Biological. 0 T8 S- T) T1 G( N8 }, H6 cCBD (1) Commerce Business Daily. (2) CINC BM/C3 Demonstrator. CBM Central Battle Management. CBO Congressional Budget Office. CBR (1) Chemical, Biological, Radiological. (2) Concurrent Budget Resolution. ' q2 [1 l% z% v1 R, `' U7 QCBS Corps Battle Simulation (US Army term). ! m8 V5 L4 p- B; zCBTDEV Combat Developer (US Army term). 7 n2 j' @" ^* \3 b# H+ I# ]CBU (1) Cluster Bomb Unit. (2) Conference Bridge Unit.

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CBW Chemical Biological Warfare. 5 S5 I: A$ m7 ^( B: B$ CCC (1) Command and Control. (2) Command Center. (3) Air Force Commander " i4 f) b$ r s- coffice symbol. CC/SOIF OBSOLETE. Command Center/System Operation and Integration Functions. (See C2E and SOIF.) % p! [2 [4 D; o( |7 {CCA (1) Contingency Capabilities Assessment. (2) Carrier-Controlled Approach. - t' M: w0 W' m ^! Q1 Z3 M& k(3) Circuit Card Assembly. CCA (ICE) Component Cost Assessment (Independent Cost Estimate). CCB (1) Community Counter terrorism Board. (2) Configuration Control Board. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 45 CCC (1) CINC Command Complex. (2) Component Command Center. (3) 4 x$ S; Z! X; k, q3 u9 RConsolidated Command Center (NMD BMC3 term) CCC (BMD) Consolidated Command Center (CCC) (BMD). m9 |6 \' w9 B1 ~* a, |4 r6 D" F! W+ aCCCI Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence. / }/ {$ |; b" \CCCS Common Communications Component Set. - X6 i$ J7 m# d" f% w1 m# kCCD (1) Charge-Coupled Device. (2) Camouflage, Concealment, and Deception. CCE OBSOLETE. Command Center Element. Now called Command and Control 3 K7 B7 a; `+ ^0 ?0 \+ W& _9 P; cElement (C2E). CCEB Combined Communications-Electronics Board (NATO term). CCEP Commercial COMSEC Endorsement Program CCEV Command Center Experimental Version. " T$ G( `1 V0 J8 }+ H0 rCCI Controlled Cryptographic Item + Z- o; q7 E8 Y/ w9 }CCIS Command and Control Information System. CCL (1) Commodity Control List. (2) Commerce Control List [Commerce Department]. CCM Counter-Countermeasures. " n! X2 h7 o; _+ ~2 ACCMPS Counter-Countermeasure Parametric Study. CCN (1) Contract Change Notice. ) `# m& m/ D6 j" g% i6 v(2) Configuration Change Notice. ; O. I5 J- g$ K0 S8 OCCP Contract Change Proposal (Contracting term). CCP002 Contract Change Proposal (and number) (Contract Administration term). 3 t5 w& C8 t, K H+ h! ?2 KCCS Combat Control System (AEGIS). B y0 Y& l. n% N9 L& y) ~9 U. ?CCTV Closed Circuit Television CD (1) Concept Definition. (2) Contingency Deployment. (3) Combat Developments , [ E& f* ~* g; S E* T( ?; CCD/V Concept Demonstration/Validation (DD 5000 term). CDA Central Design Activity (USAF term for Software Engineering Center). CDB Central database (USN term). CDCC Classified Document Control Center. CDD Concept and Development Definition. CDE Conference on Confidence and Security-Building Measures and Disarmament in |, M' h* h. H/ gEurope. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C ( n3 c5 L! ?$ X, U1 M( N46 CDI (1) Conventional Defense Initiative. (2) Compressed Data Interface. 4 J' j, H; ^* o% W; |- r( `(3) Classification, Discrimination, and Identification (PATRIOT). $ {1 ?. p6 [2 P' \5 C4 b1 Y+ G5 BCDMA Code Division Multiple Access [Receiver]. CDO Contingency Deployment Option. : f3 ~+ e- _3 @& n# Z( q8 kCDP Contingency Deployment Planning. CDR Critical Design Review. CDRL Contract Data Requirements List. CDS Congressional Descriptive Summary. ! [4 g5 H1 C& K! m* J1 vCDSSI Common Data Sharing System Infrastructure. - f. f5 o7 x* l9 v" B- ?CDT&E Contractor Development Test and Evaluation. CDV Concept Definition Vehicle. 1 x( r; k: S- O. OCE (1) Concurrent Engineering. (2) Communications Enhancements 9 e, H) _9 v/ \; F(PATRIOT). (3) Corps of Engineers/Civil Engineers. (4) Current Estimate. 9 [, p) R( N+ i7 G(5) Communications-Electronics. 6. Command Element. CE&T Common Environments & Tools 5 g+ Z( {( i7 fCE/D Concept Exploration/Definition Phase. Cease ' k1 z5 y+ @3 b& J, q* nEngagement - q* ~3 t! L# b; J- `In air defense, a fire control order used to direct units to stop the firing sequence ) A! ^) U7 j! }% j. u" c- y% ^against a designated target. Guided missiles already in flight will continue to 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. CEATM Cost Effectiveness At The Margin. 7 j) Q8 D$ f- `( _- {CEC Cooperative Engagement Capability. 5 [0 U. n2 [6 N; q+ k aCECOM U.S. Army Communications Electronics Command, Ft. Monmouth, NJ. CED Concept Exploration and Development. ! K5 U' ?' @: G2 k+ b5 x9 h! l- MCEEM Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation Model. % a3 Z t0 Y" b7 m* g6 c& }CELSA Cost Estimate Logistics Support Analysis. [Methodology for estimating logistics support costs]. 5 }% ]3 K2 O5 \. B! c, U8 lCELV Complementary Expendable Launch Vehicle. ! S7 D% c" |' b! b+ QCEM Combined Effects Munition. CENTAF [US] Central Command Air Force. 0 r5 S- E9 R4 T" J0 |CENTAG Central Army Group (NATO). 6 C* f( y/ K5 y. [9 L+ y: GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 47 CENTCOM [US] Central Command Centralized 8 v9 m6 s: u+ dCommand + e+ M7 J9 W/ `( J1 K0 C1 gOperational 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. Centralized / p: E4 O% v( J) ^1 `Control The control mode whereby a higher echelon makes direct target assignments to fire units. (USSPACECOM) 2 N$ P0 }4 p4 ?5 \; k: _$ x7 w2 m# ACentralized 0 ~2 @. O* `% Y9 ~8 mManagement ) j1 W: |2 D3 Y% d2 CThe concept of using a single, designated management authority. It includes system management, program/project management, and product management. CEO Chief Executive Officer CEOI Communications Electronics Operating Instructions. CEP (1) Circular Error Probable. (2) Consolidated Evaluation Process. CEQ Council on Environmental Quality. / C. q1 ]% h& j9 B, S1 N$ N$ u, }7 eCERES Center for Research Support, NTF, Falcon AFB, CO. CERT Computer Emergency Response Team. ' s0 Z1 G: G, d m2 XCertification The technical evaluation of a system’s security features, made as a part of and " ?" B. u; y1 i. t; }in support of the approval/accreditation process that established the extent to * T ` j% Z1 }which a particular computer system’s design and implementation meet a set of 9 t' p$ e& S& j0 v$ {5 p1 d9 rspecified security requirements. CES (1) Cost Element Structure. (2) Civil Engineering Squadron. / a( d8 }6 a$ [* |3 P3 kCEST CINC Exercise Support Team (BM/C3 warfighter exercise term). CET Concurrent Engineering Team. 9 F) s% {1 R. E, p% N3 rCETEC Corps of Engineers Topographic Engineering Center, Location??? CEU Cooling Equipment Unit. : y6 n0 u( [1 I2 uCEWG Civil Engineering Working Group. CFA Center for Architecture (JIEO term). " O# F# B. a/ h7 ]# q! hCFAA Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. CFC Combined Forces Command, Korea. CFE (1) Conventional Forces Europe. (2) Contractor Furnished Equipment. 1 g: M6 }" W |( T5 S4 X(3) Center for Engineering (JIEO term). (4) Commercial Equivalent Equipment (US Army IFTE term). CFEL Contractor Furnished Equipment List. CFI Contractor Furnished Information , U7 T! t' n- W8 n* OCFI&I Center for Integration and Interoperability (JIEO term). 2 ] D- Y6 Q6 }$ h4 jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C : K4 O! J2 N' T i4 W$ ~48 - M5 d, b5 G% |1 iCFO Chief Financial Officer CFP Contractor Furnished Property. % B3 k8 T; b' `% @: f% uCFR Code of Federal Regulations. ! t3 D) B6 w0 b5 OCFSR Contractor Funds Status Report. . o9 j; ?% l4 q. F; @1 JCG (1) USN guided missile cruiser. (2) Coast Guard. (3) Chairman’s Guidance ' ?/ R! s: s3 ~' K; T(JCS). (4) Commanding General. (5) Center of Gravity. (6) Comptroller General. 3 s i8 g5 t5 [9 Z* QCGA Color Graphics Adapter (Telecomm/Computer term). 7 E( t/ Y& H, iCGS (1) Common Ground Station (Part of Joint STARS). (2) Continental Ground ! {8 h4 y7 o' {6 e- \( WStation. Chaff (1) Radar confusion reflectors, which consist of thin, narrow metallic strips of - `) L6 _7 ~- G' T8 D0 N! Xvarious lengths and frequency responses, used to create false echoes 9 w: P, y+ c9 q4 bfor confusion purposes. : _: ^3 ^4 I2 x7 |+ P9 o) r(2) Confetti-like metal foil ribbons which can be ejected from spacecraft (or 9 a- e; L" T6 `/ @( c6 M- Bterrestrial vehicles) to reflect enemy radar signals, thereby creating false targets or screening actual targets from the “view” of radar. Chaff Puff Volume of space containing a relatively high density of chaff. Chairman’s Program Assessment 8 X9 j0 t; @! O* x z(CPA) , r7 T7 q3 Y8 _4 s1 aSummarizes the views of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, on the balance and * V5 s$ b( J* N8 xcapabilities of the Program Objective Memorandum (POM) force and the support $ b0 T5 I3 }. \/ slevels to attain national security levels. The CPA assists the Secretary of ) T' h2 V9 \5 H" S3 T( eDefense in decisions on the FYDP subsequent to receipt of the POMs. CHAMP Composite High Altitude Maneuvering PBV x1 E6 j! d& {# E- P, Z! T0 I f! \Change 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 ' l9 ^' O+ u1 R) g" |% u+ |contract. 1 y% j4 w# `$ E- H0 g& dChange of ) H [9 b; @6 e+ l( o3 `7 B' LOperational & n5 c; z7 |4 }! t; |3 jControl (CHOP) The date and time at which the responsibility for operational control of a force or / D9 A; Q% j2 w; e( _' }& Tunit passes from one operational control authority to another. Characterization The process of ascertaining the BMDS capabilities. The result of the BMDS characterization effort is a description of actual BMDS capability at a particular point 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. 2 c, {* F! c" k5 W" BCheckpoint Event or point in time during the program before which decision criteria must be ' i* I! s6 S5 pmet. 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 ) q/ S) N; _( _/ e. b0 bsuch as a program review, test event, or contract award; it may also correspond 9 \8 l% j3 E& a% O* y6 ]to a point in time, e.g. six months after contract award. , z2 v* k6 }( B4 T1 rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 49 ! ~, U) M/ |8 I4 A9 H+ e5 `Chemical Agent A chemical substance which is intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, or incapacitate personnel through its physiological effects. " Z' b# }: {, RExcluded from consideration are riot control agents, herbicides, smoke, and flame. : I8 U; g9 E9 Z! }9 rChemical Laser A laser in which chemical action is used to produce the laser energy. Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base 2 f4 \* h+ ~2 o) F! y(CMAFB) CMAFB provides the primary facilities for the command, operations, and processing centers which support the correlation and assessment functions of the ITW/AA system. CHIPS Clearing House for Interbank Payments.

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CHOP (1) Countermeasures Hands-On Program. Also known as the MDA Countermeasures Skunkworks. (2) Change of Operational Control. 0 [2 ]5 Z7 S; x8 L+ t( Z* kCHS Common Hardware and Software. ' N/ d; d$ |$ b& y5 Q7 `& y! Q$ }CI (1) Counterintelligence. (2) Configuration Item. / J4 v' U% z' m8 Y7 uCI (n) Capability Increment (Number), e.g., CI-2, (NMD BMC3 term). CIA Central Intelligence Agency (US). 8 y4 t" ]' @" ]3 z3 L7 lCIAC Computer Incident Advisory Capability. CIC (1) NORAD/USSPACECOM Combined Intelligence Center. (2) Combat Information Center. (U.S. Navy). (3) Content Indicator Code. ) s2 S' H8 b0 `; |) f8 x, {7 r(4) Communications Interface Controller. (5) Computer Information Center. (6) Combat Integration Capability (USAF term). CIDR Configuration Item Design Review. CIDS (1) Control, Instrumentation and Diagnostic Systems (2) Critical Item Development Specification. 7 s) a- M* I* b3 jCIDSE Consolidated Integrated Development support Environment. " Y+ P2 H5 W& F% W: E- BCIEL Certification and INFOSEC Engineering Laboratory. CIF CINC Initiative Fund. + d1 W# v8 j. t& }CIFMS Center for Integrated Mission support (JIEO term). ( Z3 W [+ B- j* xCIL Critical Items List. " @* H8 }" o& O# iCIM Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. CINC (1) Commander-in-Chief, used when referring to the President of the United States. (2) An obsolete term used to refer to the combatant commanders of 4 k# s& K- {1 j. X- Amajor commands such as CENTCOM or NORAD. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 50 CINC Decision 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, : k2 {2 t. F, ~; G6 s& o) Aand terminating engagement. CIOTE Commander’s Integrated Open System Technology Evaluator. 9 e, a2 P' f1 o) b% \Cipher System A cryptographic system in which cryptography is applied to plain text elements of ; t# n8 R) j* U; J+ a5 r! G8 pequal length. Ciphertext Unintelligible text or signals produced through the use of cipher systems. 2 K% O) Q. p6 U( T9 o$ ~& sCIPT Cost As an Independent Variable (CAIV) IPT. . a9 o9 G7 P t2 vCircular Error Probable (CEP) An indicator of the delivery accuracy of a weapon system, used as a factor in determining probable damage to a target. It is the radius of a circle within which # F& @: ?+ r/ I2 ohalf of a missile’s projectiles are expected to fall or there is a 50 percent 0 N' v7 @3 \" T, zprobability that a single projectile shall impact. CIRIS Completely Integrated Reference Instrumentation System CIRRIS Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrumentation for Shuttle. % P D& p, R% E2 t2 {" {8 q# LCIS (1) Commonwealth of Independent States. 1 k0 D" L. J: w- L' b" A* Y2 F3 b(2) Common Item Support. (3) Communications Interface Shelter. CISF Centralized Integration Support Facility. CISS Center for Information Systems Security (JIEO term). . q6 u; y+ o7 |! j# |& u$ F- A. UCITE Common Integrated Tactics Execution (USAF term). , A$ J: @# X1 F+ p0 F% HCITIS Contractor Integrated Technical Information Service. $ D! j# R" L- h' C, x/ ICIWS Close-In Weapon System. CJ Cobra Judy, name of a surveillance radar. CJCS Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff & [2 w; L/ Q9 J7 @2 w, W1 F# } R! ?# ECJTF (1) Commander, Joint Task Force. (2) Combined Joint Task Force. ! F" P! G, M) a0 C; wCL Chemical Laser. 7 g3 A, H4 t# dCLC Command Launch Computer (HARM term). CLE Command and Launch Equipment. ' x9 V* C# x$ o+ ECLEMENTINE A flight program to demonstrate lightweight spacecraft technologies. + L" x1 O2 _& m6 M( F7 e: u) XCLEO Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (See EQEC). : |. G y! k1 w) d- M7 _, V/ \* TCLGP Cannon-Launched Guided Projectile. # z) r/ t7 U& i* b3 X9 E' P7 [. pCLIN Contract Line Item Number MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 51 Closely Spaced 3 C7 L+ J8 i7 f- e0 v4 G4 o) p% ?Objects (CSO) ; A' U3 R- \8 R2 n# R: JEntire or partial object clusters that cannot be resolved to individual objects due h2 o, k$ i0 n4 ?: q Jto their close proximity and/or exceeding the sensor resolution capability due to the range or the lack of suitable sensor viewing angles. Closure In transportation, the process of a unit arriving at a specified location. It begins : b: m, R. G) G2 N& r% t: owith the arrival of the first element at a designated location and ends with the arrival of the last. 4 M! V; J, z9 GClutter Permanent echoes, cloud, or other atmospheric echo on radarscope. CLS (1) Command and Launch Station. (2) Contractor Logistic Support. Clump Two or more objects that give rise to a single observation, e.g., an extended 2 [, e( e$ t" H5 U$ p: n/ Jobject consisting of at least two unresolved closely spaced objects. # k0 ?4 ^" }6 W1 [3 ?" bCluster (1) A total collection of objects each of which is within some metric distance # T7 f" b# Y" x, q* W* Q) Gof at least one other object in the collection. 6 d2 z7 k# m" Q+ Q(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 object in the collection. $ {% M0 u, L# o2 a' y(3) A set of objects with similar state vectors (based on truth). For example, a reentry vehicle and its penaids deployed at virtually the same time from a post-boost vehicle. (4) For BM/C3 purposes, a cluster is a group of objects any one of which can be engaged by an interceptor launched at the Centroid of the cluster, possibly before the cluster is resolved into separate objects. 2 s; K J* M& PCluster ) M# r% b! ~0 A# CDispersion ( t6 l6 T' X7 [- mThe rate of expansion of a cluster in meters/sec or angle/sec. 3 T( ]' |- c9 z2 K% j. a aCluster 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 7 E f1 U4 P2 S. `cm Centimeter.

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CM/SM Communications Manager/Security Manager. CMAFB See Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base. CMAS Cheyenne Mountain Air Station (replaces CMAFB). Z+ t4 A' b9 A. [CMC (1) Cheyenne Mountain Complex. (2) Commandant of the Marine Corps. , D# ]3 z$ v$ M4 LCMD (1) Cruise Missile Defense. (2) Abbreviation of Command. * z. j: s, T- B' R* ^8 gCMDI Cruise Missile Defense Initiative. CMEST Cruise Missile Engagement Systems Technology. 8 S+ f1 K! Y' F! X7 E$ uCMF (1) Common Mode Failure. (2) Conjugate Matched Filter. CMG Control Moment Gyro 2 V @) {- {- w% J* S0 A$ oCMI Countermeasure Integration. / W _9 o$ _, X3 Q' o# CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 52 - S# z) \) l6 g+ y. u1 x: x+ \* SCMM Capability Maturity Model. 7 W, n! p8 y, f4 O* r- o f* s) d0 {CM(N)CC Cheyenne Mountain National Command Center. CMO Central MASINT Office (DIA). CMOC Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center, Cheyenne Mountain AS, CO. : s1 O4 A+ z L. `$ E: ~# ~7 C7 oCMOP Counter Missile Operations Plan. CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor. . w9 l/ s0 p. R, GCMP (1) Configuration Management Plan. 8 l$ l6 m0 Q: j6 U* |- j4 f0 x8 q(2) Counter Military Potential. (3) Communications Message Processor. CMRS Calibration Measurement Requirements Summary CMS Cheyenne Mountain Support. ! s$ r! } k' tCMTC Combat Maneuver Training Center, Ft. Leavenworth, KS. $ a \4 }' w- nCMTS Cheyenne Mountain Training System. - V- B/ `! I' Y: s6 c" |. a7 @CMTSS Cheyenne Mountain Training and Simulation Support. CMW Compartmented Mode Workstation. CNA Center for Naval Analyses. CNAD Council of NATO Armaments Directors. CNC Computer Numerical Control. CNM Communications Network Manager (C2E term). : X6 S, }9 m( w4 H/ b8 I9 YCNO Chief of Naval Operations. * v; Q4 V4 w+ ^# }' b7 H" UCNWDI Critical Nuclear Weapons Design Information. 7 q+ z8 ?( n( _" g! o7 |' QCO (1) Contracting Officer. (2) Change Order. (3) Commanding Officer. COA Course of Action. COAST Computer Operation, Audit, and Security Technology. 4 T7 {7 u9 |+ i3 `0 f0 lCOB Close of Business. Cobra Ball Modified EC—130 OAMP aircraft (see Cobra Eye). 0 M. o7 ]! W! k( L. g1 L5 {Cobra Dane L-Band phased array radar at Shemya AFB, AK. Cobra Eye Modified EC-135, IR/EO sensors, Shemya AFB, AK. 1 h. ?5 V( w0 V; v& g( ~Cobra Gemini Ship-based S-Band Radar development program with both shore and ship , Y( C4 p' q$ r: l; M+ Obasing options. 6 K! w' R& Q, m& O, hMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 53 7 G3 ?/ f5 o6 |" ?: O! vCobra Judy A ship-borne phased array radar. COC Combat Operations Center. COCOM See Combatant Command. 6 V% T1 V6 y: GCOCOMO Constructive Cost Model (COEA, now JAE, term). Code Template A software tool used to develop a module for multiple general applications. / a7 N# a; a: f5 QCODR Conceptual Design Review. % G& Q+ Q# ?; m- i: U J3 NCOEA Cost and Operational Effectiveness Analysis. * H8 N& N% Q! n/ B mCoherence 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 a larger beam. Lasers and radar systems produce partially coherent radiation. 3 l& y7 W4 ]0 D% H8 @COI (1) Critical Operational Issues. (2) Combat Operations Intelligence. COIC Critical Operational Issues and Criteria. COIL Chemical Oxygen-Iodine Laser. 8 H" @. D; ]! ^; pCollocation The physical placement of two or more detachments, units, organizations, or & H0 Y" Z \ k$ ufacilities at a specifically defined location. ( B E9 m5 M4 C/ u" B) nCOM (1) Collections Operations Management. (2) Commander. COM3 Common Communications Components 6 f1 Z! D( n* I! O" b8 a4 b) gCOMAFFOR Commander, Air Force Forces. & h: E8 B9 `- h3 t D9 T& CCOMAFSPACE Commander, Air Force Space Command. COMARFOR Commander, Army Forces. COMARSPACE Commander, Army Space Command. % c6 X' {$ U. P4 ` r% l9 cCombat Area A restricted area (air, land, or sea) that is established to prevent or minimize mutual interference between friendly forces engaged in combat operations. . c0 x8 h( P3 _. S5 E& ^Combat , x: n& @ ]. {7 o ~4 a7 tAssessment (CA) The determination of the overall effectiveness of force employment during military ! \9 Q) R/ v. F: ?. V/ M' Poperations. Combat assessment is composed of three major components: battle - Q7 B# z! o; s: e2 S ?damage assessment, munitions effects assessment, and re-attack ; h- E' W4 ~( K4 N1 ]. U, Mrecommendation. The objective of combat assessment is to recommend the + F* j: Q1 u/ k9 l: r, Jcourse of military operations. The J-3 is normally the single point of contact for ! [+ A" E8 u1 H* ~& w, u1 `) Jcombat assessment at the joint force level, assisted by the joint force J-2. 0 w% Z, w& M) \$ b3 f2 _) pCombat Information Center The agency in a ship or aircraft manned and equipped to collect, display, " _+ O4 o6 D2 C* X/ _( m# zevaluate, and disseminate tactical information for the use of the embarked flag 3 j9 o& U) j9 u% ]# rofficer, commanding officer, and certain control agencies. Certain control, ' x- G2 D" Y4 T9 n' O; Z5 S, wassistance, and coordination functions may be delegated by command to the $ N9 f/ p. @6 J$ h! Vcombat information center. Also called Action Information Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C . H' ~1 \, ]4 l% m54 Combat " R6 z: f# |' ?Readiness / e" g9 }6 L ]9 n! ~2 jSynonymous with operational readiness, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. ( w3 q' ?! j0 N. E' u+ @, H2 CCombat Ready Synonymous with operationally ready, with respect to missions or functions performed in combat. Combat Service Support , a9 M; r; S, ~The essential logistic functions, activities, and tasks necessary to sustain all 8 x+ U9 K5 ^6 Y( @" K; D& R% c1 Helements of an operating force in an area of operations. Combat service support includes administrative services, chaplain services, civil affairs, finance, legal services, laundry, etc. 9 ]' U) |; w& O ?4 W# bCombat Support Fire support and operational assistance provided to combat elements. Combat ; q, Z F; w# w; ^2 G Q% r6 rsupport includes artillery, air defense artillery, engineer, military police, signal, 6 B& F- U+ Z; X* y/ ?0 }and military intelligence support. Combat System Test Installation : B8 J$ }. k+ BA collection of subsystems including weapon, sensor, and information processing - \, \1 u- H5 u' y; o; }equipment together with their interfaces installed for the purposes of early testing & D7 K; h, q) B" A) U4 X+ B7 f; r# Y' H4 Oprior to the availability of a first production item, at a test facility designed to simulate the essential parts of the production item.

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Combatant . l' N9 m5 f" |- RCommand (COCOM) 1 |4 e+ ^' g: ]1 N# a% VNon-transferable command authority established by title 10, United States Code, v0 Y$ n* p2 o, q. G5 } i, Msection 164, exercised only by commanders of unified or specified combatant commands. Combatant Command (command authority) is the authority of a + Q/ Z J' l2 ?5 c" vCombatant Commander to perform those functions of command over assigned 9 j1 O' G& t7 q" B6 p' `forces involving organizing and employing commands and forces, assigning tasks, designating objectives, and giving authoritative direction over all aspects / I( y1 {. y) F# n, Dof military operations, joint training, and logistics necessary to accomplish the missions assigned to the command. Combatant Command (command authority) should be exercised through the commanders of subordinate organizations; normally this authority is exercised through the Service component commander. ' j5 J! w1 C0 u1 M. ^Combatant Command (command authority) provides authority to organize and ! p# C' Q# b, m, s$ i- d* m$ v' {employ commands and forces, as the CINC considers necessary to accomplish assigned missions. Also called COCOM. See also Combatant Commander. Combatant Commander A commander of one of the unified or specified combatant commands ' m/ n6 `: W- destablished by the President. ) I* G! f }" c9 X% i5 A; OCombined Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces for two or more . b" r- v" d9 Ynations in coordinated actions toward a common objective. Participating nations / _7 Q2 Q# v; ?& K8 aratify it. 9 ?( x/ w& ^& _4 c% BCombined Force A military force composed of elements of two or more allied nations. Combined Operation ) n# c" A" ~' iAn operation conducted by forces of two or more allied nations acting together to accomplish a single mission. % f; G9 {2 B9 n) [COMINT Communications Intelligence. ; Q6 o" Y( g- ?4 z* DCOMM Communications. COMM CON Communications Control 5 I0 ~+ i! c WCommand For command-oriented functions, the authorization required to perform command 6 a$ B% B! j& Doperations. ! h& A& S' A3 z7 O4 f* h5 W* VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 55 - y3 e/ ]* W( Z" |Command and 9 _, v0 p: c! i" h/ cControl (C2) % S5 @/ u) n, s" @' q% K3 O6 bThe exercise of authority and direction by properly designated commanders over assigned forces to accomplish the mission. Command and control functions are performed through a hierarchical arrangement of personnel, equipment, : p7 p* b) ?7 T4 t1 [. S0 L1 Mcommunications, facilities, and procedures employed by a commander in 9 R# k0 r% q8 e& o, K; Tplanning, directing, coordinating, and controlling forces and operations in the accomplishment of the mission. ; |5 F: p6 h; O) H6 R8 j. J6 ~/ dCommand and Control Element 2 p/ v$ K1 i( D/ a; i' m(C2 E) 0 Z! U( O% I# N! qDistributed informed system consisting of processors, software, man-machine . _ |7 t$ l" z! Sinterfaces, and communications media that provide USCINCSPACE with the capability to plan, command, and control BMD operations. Command and Control System ; F1 f. R: x; g7 oThe facilities, equipment, communications, procedures, and personnel essential to a commander for planning, directing, and controlling operations of assigned forces pursuant to the missions assigned. Command Center / [+ C7 ]7 `. ^% n% q(CC) A facility from which a commander and his representatives direct operations and + e# f# n g& T- F( x) Ccontrol forces. It is organized to gather, process, analyze, display, and disseminate planning and operational data and perform other related tasks. ( @( u1 N% l. L) N) A+ ~Command, ( t, T# s! w" F9 z- N8 fControl, and Communications Countermeasure 8 d: Z) B& [. V' o5 `s (C3 CM) (1) Counter C 3 - y3 [* E% C$ Z7 a8 U– That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to deny . v, }$ Q( L. g$ u- Uadversary commanders and other decision makers the ability to command and control their forces effectively. h5 e: y+ K0 v# O$ q(2) C3 Protection – That division of C3 CM comprising measures taken to maintain the effectiveness of friendly C3 despite adversary counter – C3 * e# ^/ k' g9 r/ [! u$ a) q5 qactions. Command, Control, , C" Z" b4 O- i. v5 KCommunications, and Intelligence (C3 I) $ `! G! I# _' P6 v- e9 S7 h(1) Procedures and technologies supporting command and control, 7 i4 }1 h" a6 |% ?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 / V+ U7 ~" a, s6 o S9 Dand integration of the entire TMD system into overall combat operations. Command, Control, " g" Y+ D# P* s" zCommunications, and Computer Systems 4 G; `" c' q. z: V(C4 Systems) Integrated systems of doctrine, procedures, organizational structures, personnel, # O- ]- v2 d2 b" s6 {equipment, facilities, and communications designed to support a commander’s exercise of command and control, through all phases of the operational continuum. , A8 w5 E; I& Z4 @Command Destruct Signal " j8 c! H% U6 p3 [4 B k" ]! ]A signal used to intentionally activate the destruction system in a missile. Command 8 U5 \- J: @3 @6 T0 _& ]Guidance A guidance system wherein intelligence transmitted to the missile from an outside . G, }/ @; u& ?! b- l6 ~' Isource causes the missile to traverse a directed flight path. 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 & B: h N, p c1 k% W# J( W* KVerification The verification of commands from the Battle Manager or Operational Commander prior to execution to confirm the command was correctly received and properly issued. Command Post Exercise (CPX) ; w- D8 W* k2 @7 Y. WAn exercise in which the forces are simulated, involving the commander, his staff, and communications within and between headquarters. COMMARFOR Commander, Marine Forces. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 56 Commit The process of committing one or more interceptor vehicles against a target track. 4 l) C! m I" o( ~% h! RCommitment A firm administrative reservation of funds for future obligations by the local ; E7 X! a2 C5 P7 V6 o' Icomptrollers. Based upon firm procurement directives, orders, requisitions, % m; @4 h! f2 l3 k% t; lauthorizations to issue travel orders, or requests.

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Common Automated System 1 C4 X- o' }1 E8 k& f. j( \0 O7 IExecution (CASE) 9 i1 y+ k; `/ JAn Army segment of the Command and Control Element responsible for the SDS functions which task the associated sensors and weapons (e.g., WTA) and process the information resulting from those taskings (e.g., perform multi-sensor track function). Expected to consist of survivable computer hardware and 8 e8 ]7 }+ S- {, S6 [: r; Ksoftware. 2 u+ s/ t6 `4 @0 ~5 t' o$ ]; x# qCommon Integration and Tasks Execution (CITE) An Air Force segment of the Command and Control Element that performs multisensor data correlation and tactics execution for space based elements. . U: t" I) n+ m0 o' B+ I, X) uExpected to consist of survivable computer hardware and software. , R8 T( j5 _8 l6 O0 cCommon Mode Failure A type of system failure in which diverse components are disabled by the same single cause. ! S8 A0 N* y! D5 @& n, f I: zCommunication / t+ |; @+ I; Y- |3 y4 _# }5 u' H# WControl Character A functional character intended to control or facilitate transmission over data networks. There are 10 control characters specified in ASCII, which form the ( ]# ^" n" a6 @$ ]. Ebasis for character-oriented communications control procedures. * C1 d9 i* c' V' Q# |) tCommunications Data Base Communications data files and updates including, but not limited to, $ T$ S3 U0 j$ vcommunications message file, network management file, information ( z+ X7 Q C% R4 D" C* xmanagement file, link quality file, synchronization file, security file and $ F2 M7 D4 ]3 b$ M l- Hcommunications health and status file. Communications . L" e( E5 S' w$ YIntelligence (COMINT) - o# J( |! w" I/ vTechnical and intelligence information derived from foreign communications by other than intended recipients. * C& H8 J/ {! Q+ p+ mCommunications Security (COMSEC) The protection resulting from all measures designed to deny unauthorized / c6 T" r. b- ~0 X$ B- Tpersons information of value, which might be derived from the possession and ! N: e3 z$ _) C9 x- sstudy of telecommunications, or to mislead unauthorized persons in their % v; T0 P/ I3 ~* B/ K6 ]) V2 qinterpretation of the results of such possession and study. Communications 2 [& \$ k9 D, I: I% Osecurity includes crypto security; transmission security; emission security; and physical security of communications security materials and information. Communications System Segment (CSS) The communications front end for all Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Base * N! i+ c* F6 U6 }(CMAFB) missions for non-common user traffic, performing circuit and message ) }) ~, g- B5 P. rswitching. Communications System , O @- R8 B7 ASynchronization Coordination of timing among communications system elements to permit transmission/reception of messages/data which may be distorted by time delays and Doppler shifts between communications nodes. Communications Zone Rear part of the theater of operations (behind but contiguous to the combat 4 j3 x2 n( `! {4 D, }zone) which contains the lines of communications, establishments for supply and evacuation, and other agencies required for the immediate support and maintenance of the field forces. ; s7 }, s! C% wCOMNAVFOR Commander, Naval Forces. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 8 v* @% W& C: J Z5 Z6 z& J+ W57 : x: _/ m; p% f4 x- xCOMNAV- SEASYSCOM * a; z3 m8 C% {. @; B) uCommander, Naval Sea Systems Command. COMNAV- SPACECOM Commander, Naval Space Command. ) [. R" l; N3 p( J1 A; M% J4 W$ _COMNAVSECGRU Commander Naval Security Group. . D+ G9 m" }, n* U2 bCOMOCK Computer Mock-up $ X: y e2 u# N9 Y' f# {. R9 J6 r6 }. SCOMOPTEVFOR Commander, Operational Test and Evaluation Force (Navy). : _' X. }" Y& s, D- AComp Completion. & {" \2 R9 K9 \5 O* X* p6 o- ?, }# eCOMPASS Common Operational Mission Planning and Support System (Army term) COMPES Contingency Operations/Mobility Planning and Executing System. 4 A7 H5 }- e, y1 H$ ]. Y' YComponent Subsystem, assembly, or subassembly of logically grouped hardware and software, that performs interacting tasks to provide BMDS capability at a 4 E; L1 I8 _$ ~! U Vfunctional level. Component 6 |! h, ~8 i, I; N, VAcquisition Executive A single official within a DoD component who is responsible for all acquisition functions within that Component. This includes Service Acquisition Executives % w" C' b& U* t0 _2 H1 yfor the Military Departments and Acquisition Executives in other DoD components that have acquisition management responsibilities. Component Command Centers The Component Command Centers (which will contain Army and Air Force unique capabilities) will be capable of supporting the USSPACECOM Command ) ~( V0 F8 e9 d/ G- R4 ~% bCenter and distributed Operations Centers by functioning as “Hot Backups” to 3 f( f: x2 k* M) i) {* |provide for BM/C3 availability and survivability. The Component Command Centers will be capable of executing real-time control of BMD engagement 3 L v5 L1 n5 n' Q3 T5 w% p# S4 moperations. Component 3 j( s$ a4 h) e. Y* N: aProgram A major defense acquisition program delegated to the Military Department of Defense Agency for management. H n$ z$ |$ f- l) {Compton Current Electron current generated as a result of Compton processes. (See Compton $ Z* }( a. W8 [! J* s( P" i9 v- cEffect and Compton Electron.) Compton 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 the photon is transferred to the electron which is generally ejected from the $ T; r- F" [7 b7 P. @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 Scattering.) Compton Electron An electron of increased energy ejected from an atom as a result of a Compton $ S! L" S7 B: b+ \. Kinteraction with a photon. (See Compton Effect.) : u S; M& H, @) [# K1 YMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 C 8 Y7 R8 u$ x0 O3 _! d0 L6 z2 t58 Computer . Q9 M3 Y; w5 P) ~% aSecurity (COMPUSEC) The totality of security safeguards needed to provide acceptable level of protection for automatic data processing (ADP) systems and the classified data processed. Includes all hardware/software functions, characteristics, features; Z* W+ t+ m/ n, t: ~) Voperational, accountability, and access control procedures at the computer and ( c* G" @; C$ |5 n' d% Lremote 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 ( { @( t/ F0 ?5 l- L3 G( ithe ADP system. . G; {" ]4 H j- ?$ xComputer + k4 K1 |4 G% M' Q2 f. s$ r8 hSoftware Configuration ' D X, {6 ]3 wItem (CSCI) An aggregation of software that satisfies an end use function and is designated 2 j# a. f; q4 m J2 N% |by the Government for separate configuration management. They are selected based on tradeoffs among software function, size, host or target computers, developer, support concept, plans for reuse, criticality, interface considerations, 8 J# e) C; c9 u9 ~# q7 U2 Hneed to be separately documented and controlled, and other factors.