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ELPRS Enhanced Position Location Reporting System. ELS Earth Limb Sensor. 3 r* l* t, V) ^* F/ a! n; WELSEC Electronics Security. # `1 v+ J0 a) f" f0 mELSI Enhanced Longwave Spectrometer Imager. 3 M* g6 T8 a0 u* h& S; }- lELV Expendable Launch Vehicle. 7 F. T' q5 @8 @9 L! y. l* MEmanations 1 s/ C& t3 O6 B+ J- oSecurity (EMSEC) The protection that results from all measures designed to deny unauthorized 0 [5 @4 T* ], z* ^6 j6 Q3 U( Ipersons information of value that might be derived from intercept and analysis of compromising emanations. EMC (1) Electromagnetic Compatibility. (2) Early Midcourse. EMCON Emission Control EMD Engineering and Manufacturing Development (previously referred to as FSD). EMDCT Expanded Memory DCT. 7 @1 }) }. C1 dEME Electromagnetic Environment. 6 ~: T& m/ F F9 T1 O; Q$ v gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 6 |/ G9 D7 l$ v7 X6 J+ J' Z93 Emergency Capability ) u* ^3 B( H0 V7 G; t" c" w6 K N7 o(replaces & s7 Z6 l* x: o1 d0 R+ tContingency Capability) BMDS elements or components that are still in development or testing that provide limited ballistic missile defense capabilities. MDA, working with the Services, will develop plans, which cover the potential use of prototypes and test assets for contingency deployment should the SECDEF determine that an emerging BMD threat requires emergency fielding of a BMDS capability. EMF Electromagnetic Field. 0 S1 y- T9 R' H9 ^! SEMG Electromagnetic Gun. 3 M( W+ s3 W7 g2 S0 q- G2 w; K0 tEMI Electromagnetic Interference. 1 C& B6 s' h* S- x- m7 p, _' EEMIP See Exoatmospheric Midcourse Interceptor Program. Emission Control 4 A/ ?1 `& X3 d, G8 E3 s# m(EMCON) . U0 E% I/ h* aThe selective and controlled use of electromagnetic, acoustic, or other emitters to optimize command and control capabilities while minimizing: a) detection by : | O: Y6 B) I3 I2 _1 P0 @* aenemy sensors, and b) mutual interference among friendly systems. EMCON , [5 i4 X3 E. V3 Q, I l# Vcan also be involved in military deception plans. Also called EMCON. - n/ I, b5 a: j) IEML Electromagnetic Launcher. A device used to launch hypervelocity particles. 8 \& @& R& w: b, M( x: _2 hEMP Electromagnetic Pulse. EMPSKD Employment Scheduling (USN term). ' X+ d4 R% R# T" }EMR Electromagnetic Radiation. EMRLD Excimer Moderate Power Raman-Shifted Laser Device. EMSEC Emanations Security. EMSP Enhanced Modular Signal Processor. EMT Engineering Management Team. EMV Electromagnetic Vulnerability. ENA Engineering: Architecture and Analysis. ( h! U6 d6 _/ z3 E6 gENCATT Engineer CATT (US Army term). 7 a, \! i( ^" }' N. eEnclave Isolated resource – an SDS asset that has lost connectivity with other SDS 0 H* U }3 q# `6 ]assets with which it normally has connectivity, but is still capable of coordinating $ g) ]6 N8 l/ x0 Q& q8 Rwith SDS assets to conduct ballistic missile defense. Various combinations of connectivity losses are possible; for example, (1) an operations center has lost connectivity with Higher Authority, yet can still provide sufficient C2 and can still , a5 ]$ t% B# Aconnect with sufficient weapons and sensors to conduct an engagement and (2) ) ~+ ?/ x' o; e1 o# \; v$ |% D6 ^an operations center has loss of connectivity with another operations center with which it normally shares data, but can still conduct an engagement. ' x/ i5 I+ v" t7 h" c ?* ?4 yEndgame FOV The field of view of the interceptor’s sensor during its final maneuvers after target + G ~% e5 A' x/ D; {, \0 iacquisition to intercept the target. May be less than the acquisition FOV. End Item The final production product when assembled, or completed, and ready for issue/deployment. / I' |' U5 O6 f) b; F* A/ LMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 94 . L4 @7 `: l- p( MEndoatmospheric Within the earth’s atmosphere; generally considered to be altitudes below 100 : l6 M3 a" ]. O; ?km. An endoatmospheric interceptor reaches its target within the atmosphere. $ l9 S/ W6 j6 l6 L& c9 |! o" b H9 G& \5 FEndo- Exoatmospheric & B) q2 @$ Y7 g5 M5 I- u* MInterceptor (E2 I) A ground-based interceptor capable of engaging RVs either endoatmospheric or " @) C& z) Z8 `) x2 ^3 P% ^4 G7 E0 ?exoatmospheric. (Successor to High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor (HEDI).) 8 Y" V+ ` I) x( I. DENDOSIM Endoatmospheric Simulation. : }& [4 e- E5 a1 {" |4 hEndurance The time an aircraft can continue flying, or a ground vehicle or ship can continue 1 V- n/ L2 L) r, P! Y6 y3 a4 yoperating, under specified conditions, e.g. without refueling. ENG Engineering. ENGAG’T Engagement. Engage (1) In air defense, a fire control order used to direct or authorize units and/or 5 r: a4 |1 x+ ?( K& Oweapon systems to fire on a designated target. 6 [: K* l) Z2 m3 ~2 K(2) In air intercept, a code meaning, “Attack designated contact.” Engagement (1) A period of hostilities beginning when the first ballistic missile target 1 C3 }9 ?- @% E6 Tundergoes fire from the first defensive weapon. ; u- J" ~% t9 X, Z(2) A period beginning whenever any hostile object is identified (designated) as hostile and ending after the last hostile object has been attacked. 0 `! u/ {8 O7 j1 ^" p, M* O(3) In air defense, an attack with guns or air-to-air missiles by an interceptor aircraft, or the launch of an air defense missile by air defense artillery and & z. g2 K* w, |. x% p* qthe missile’s subsequent travel to intercept. 9 g4 i6 ^* u1 B+ fEngagement Authorization The authorization given to USSPACECOM to use weapon and sensor systems 0 R- |/ t" F9 b- Junder previously coordinated and authorized rules, procedures, and conditions. Engagement Control (1) That set of coordination, assessment, decision, and direction functions normally implemented automatically to execute the selected battle plan, ! J: S5 K% a- G8 z: A3 ]military strategy and tactics within partitioned battle spaces (i.e., a 7 m; U- W3 r$ q5 K# |2 k* K$ A% Rspatial/functional subdivision of battle management). Includes the 2 X' K$ {. Y+ y# Gdetermination of: what specific objects to intercept in order to implement 8 X. K0 C. s. athe selected military strategy, and which specific interceptors to assign to $ T& ^; x1 q2 S2 Eeach attacker to implement the selected tactics within the rules of engagement. (2) In air defense, that degree of control exercised over the operational . t& p2 T) n) V' B$ g8 yfunctions of an air defense unit that are related to detection, identification, engagement, and destruction of hostile targets.

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Engagement , m9 \4 q3 S& u3 MPlanning A set of rules and parameters to be used in developing weapon-target ! }/ s2 X4 {0 w" m" Oassignments and for sensor resource management. (USSPACECOM) 9 s; V$ J+ E1 Y/ _& Q" Y0 tEngagement 7 g: b0 a0 l4 t- C& j; [3 }Surveillance The surveillance required to support RV negation in the midcourse tier. Engagement 1 w; I% q0 A- O' V% sTime The time that a weapon takes while engaging a given target. This includes not + G- O4 Y; W9 U/ r0 monly firing at the target but all other necessary weapon functions involved that are unique to that particular target. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 95 . a& j& @6 d: k/ XEngineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) The third phase in the acquisition process, following Milestone II. The system and its supporting items are fully developed, engineered, designed, fabricated, tested, and evaluated. The intended output is a pre-production system that ' _4 D3 D, M- o! a+ o8 m1 n" Jclosely approximates the final product; the documentation necessary to enter the production phase, and the test results demonstrating that the production product will meet stated requirements. + X8 i1 M, }0 E3 R) {Engineering Change Proposal p2 J7 `' d4 x3 u9 j+ Y# Z(ECP) A proposal to the responsible authority recommending that a change to an original item of equipment be considered, and the design or engineering change be incorporated into the article to modify, add to, delete, or supersede original parts. Engineering Development A funding category including those development programs being engineered for service use but which have not yet been approved for procurement or operation. 0 Q' b6 S0 ~' m" p, c- D7 eMoney under budget activity 6.4. ; B4 i! Y1 g% |1 l6 ^9 gEngineering 8 Z2 Q* A' b# f3 W0 u+ H: j. W6 d5 SDevelopment * W: \+ Z/ X9 D/ eModel % ^" J4 x, x/ K1 REnhanced Target Delivery System (ETDS) - E$ N3 u# e! P iAn advanced prototype used during the Engineering and Manufacturing # I5 b: `, |' Y2 P8 w" ODevelopment phase (EMD) to resolve design deficiencies, demonstrate maturing performance, and develop proposed production specifications and drawings. Target delivery system being developed for future GMD testing that will 1 K. X# a3 Z2 v8 c4 d2 K0 |complement existing systems, provide flexible, modular configurations, and will 8 M. X' X+ }: [2 @% Ibe launchable from land, air, or sea modes ENNK Endoatmospheric Non-Nuclear Kill. 0 z& y1 [8 U# V9 iENSCD Enemy Situation and Correlation Division (JFACC term). Environmental . ], L. M& l2 v- jAssessment (EA) A concise public document whose primary purpose is to provide sufficient analysis of environmental effects of an action to determine whether to prepare / Q. B7 q& N3 g% ^0 i. w2 Oan environmental impact statement or a finding of no significant impact. * d1 c+ E: W3 f( Q1 M" ?6 w1 EEnvironmental Impact Statement (EIS) 4 W7 a1 @6 s) | M) v* JA detailed written statement analyzing the environmental effects of a major Federal action. . f1 {( ]3 g Q- |Environmental 3 v. ~8 h5 |/ G+ f% ]Security A specialized form of physical security that prevents technical penetration, e.g., penetration by waves of electron beams. Environments The media, conditions, and/or physical objects in which a BMD asset is immersed % u' ~8 M5 u! H6 u# [: p8 wor surrounded. For BMD systems and elements, the comprehensive ) ]& q1 F! b# |environments definition consists of natural, hostile, induced, and storage, . E9 Q& y; S$ Qtransportation and handling categories. EO (1) Electro-Optical. (2) Engagement Operations. 5 \& L2 v. j# j! }' l(3) End Office. (4) Eyes Only. EOA Early Operational Assessment. EOB (1) Enemy Order of Battle. (2) Electronic Order of Battle. EOC (1) See Element Operations Center. , A5 B7 ^& Z( T* K& k* o(2) Emergency Operations Center MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 96 L1 B) }" a& ~+ u, }EOCM Electro-Optic Countermeasure. " N x$ Q+ m& {! K9 g! n% rEOCT Element Operations Center Test Bed. EOD Explosive Ordnance Detail EO/IR See Electro-Optics Infrared. EOM End of Message. EOP Executive Office of the President . K. W9 a8 a; p! p; W nEORSAT ELINT Ocean Reconnaissance Satellite (US). EOS Earth Orbiting System (NASA term). * v$ d1 l/ I0 _* M$ a0 oEOSH Environmental Operational Safety and Health. $ x: Q! e+ Z& I' EEP (1) Engagement Planning. (2) Evaluation Plan 5 X5 Z. Q. Y4 r2 [& fEP Cycle Engagement Planner Cycle (NMD BMC2 term). 1 o4 H, I1 Q! Q4 \3 qEPA Environmental Protection Agency. EPD Engineering Product and Development & I! j" P+ B, A9 O2 uEphemeris/ ' m5 l$ ^* O6 Q5 o( q* [Ephemerides 6 ?9 m& B9 p( t. E* w L! q7 P B(1) A table showing the positions of an object in space at regular intervals of 5 }9 z9 q/ e, [2 Q2 P" ttime. * k! x" j: ^) F* q3 K' |* K(2) A publication giving the computed places of the celestial bodies for each * @4 g I+ M. [; D% P# C2 r/ `day of the year or for other regular intervals. A I* k/ v+ s# T/ oEPITS Essential Program Information Technology and Systems. EPL Emitter Parameter Listing (USN term). EPLRS Enhanced Position Locator Reporting System. / \+ B0 Q5 b* B$ ]$ O# h5 OEPO (1) OBSOLETE - ERINT Project Office (US Army term). (2) Element Program Office. EPP Electric Power Plant (PATRIOT). EPROM Electrically Programmable Read-Only Memory. EQEC EurQuantum Electronics Conference (See CLEO). # J. ]- I1 ^! ?) T; G2 U4 S& wEquipment Operationally $ a. X* N4 o* ~2 f. \Ready 3 B: L! |% H0 z0 S' p: X- u. I! RThe status of an item of equipment in the possession of an operating unit that indicates it is capable of fulfilling its intended mission and in a system ' H! k- s& k* v4 k ^configuration that offers a high assurance of an effective, reliable, and safe performance. % s4 Q* \6 G* @8 J- g, VER (1) Enhanced Radiation (“neutron bomb”). (2) Extended Range. ERA Explosive Reactive Armor ERADCOM OBSOLETE. Army Electronics Research and Development Command. (Now . v- t/ m. e9 |Laboratory Command (LABCOM), Adelphi, MD.) 9 Q/ h X2 G2 Y, b4 W' k: VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 6 N3 R% r: O2 g3 c$ p! E97 4 ~; D/ K5 F7 M; D+ E3 SERCS Emergency Rocket Communications System (US). ERD Element Requirements Document. 4 g& Q' N3 k" `( Z1 i0 pERG Executive Review Group. ERINT OBSOLETE. Extended Range Interceptor. Now referred to as PAC-3. ERIS OBSOLETE. Exoatmospheric Reentry Vehicle Interceptor Subsystem. " e7 \* g/ q9 @2 o, P) x: \& a! v(Predecessor to Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI).) ERIS(F) OBSOLETE. ERIS Farm. % Y& C& R6 q; J! ]ERP Emitted Radiative Power. ERR (1) Element Requirements Review. (2) Engineering Release Record. * d) O" e! I ]: @3 X/ E% k. NERS (1) Early Release of Submunitions. (2) Emergency Response System. ESA Electronically Scanned Array. 7 u* m5 t9 ]7 k% k2 m2 F9 y" bESAD Electronic Safe and Arm Device. 9 k% V& L$ ?- c0 a& N* S" bESAR Extended Subsequent Application Review. % M6 g4 H( U4 W6 U7 yESC Electronic System Center (AFMC), Hanscom AFB, MA. ESCN Existing Systems and Center Notebook. . G8 R' m2 e- C; @( a5 `4 BESD OBSOLETE. Electronic Systems Division. (Now Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom AFB, MA.) ESH Environmental, Safety and Health ESI External Systems Integration. & n% k) Y3 E5 V$ A4 [ESI ICD External Systems Integration Interface Control Document. ESM (1) Electronic Warfare Support Measures. (2) Electronic Support Measures. ESMC Eastern Space and Missile Center, Patrick AFB, FL. 5 z3 n1 I0 c6 u9 CESNet Energy Sciences Network. . C8 f" F" x' X, ~% C$ oESPRIT European Strategic Program of Research in Information Technology. ESQD Explosive Safety Quantity Distance. % p2 s+ F; C6 K( ]ESSM Evolved (Enhanced) Sea Sparrow Missile. ) n& w( p7 F! {/ N+ \, AET&C Extended Tracking and Control. ETA Estimated Time of Arrival. 6 U" x: b3 ]8 J2 i: H$ ?! Z @; KETC (1) Electro-Thermal Chemical. (2) Estimated Time-to-Completion. ETD (1) Estimated Time of Departure. (2) Electronic Transfer Device. % e( R s$ H& I) h& |+ X+ iMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 98 ETERTS End-to-End Real Time Simulator. ETESD End-to-End Sensor Demonstration. ETI Estimated Time of Intercept. ETIC Estimated Time for Completion. ETM Engineering Test Model 6 [6 p0 M0 E; N2 G8 [" O/ t3 p2 pETR (1) Extended Test Range (Pacific Test Bed) (2) See Eastern Test Range. (3) Environmental Test Round. (4) Estimated Time to Repair. ETS (1) Experimental Test System. (2) Experimental Test Site. 7 Q) P& Y! T+ Q K4 I: h& N) xEU European Union [formerly European Community (ECI)] EUCOM European Command. See USEUCOM. EURATOM European Atomic Energy Agency. v+ `7 }0 P2 {4 tEUREKA European Research and Coordinating Agency. EUT Early User Test. EV Experimental Version ) A8 c3 T4 @( M; g }# v+ P% }EVA Extravehicular Activity. ; {+ n' D7 w1 \$ }( ]6 I* m( G" q/ nEvasive MRV A reentry vehicle, which maneuvers for the purpose of evading defensive weapons. Event Based & S* Y3 S: ]! `4 H3 tContracting Support “event driven acquisition strategy” by linking specific contractual events to the “exit criteria” for the acquisition phase, or to intermediate development & g* r' \# `. S. N8 F0 V4 Z2 P, l- Nevents established for the acquisition strategy. . e @0 {/ D, g3 H( c) Z" uEvent Driven # r' S: [) B+ g5 B" bAcquisition ) A7 e- K O# P7 |1 a6 x% e, ?Strategy An acquisition strategy that links program decisions to demonstrated 9 X. @9 F+ U+ kaccomplishments in development, testing, and production. Event Validation A sensor element internal process that results in a determination by the operator 1 U f& Y6 _) Z4 F+ Sthat the sensor is healthy and the event reported is real.

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Event Verification - a5 ~4 \# T) n+ o+ H# i& X7 v( ], lThe process by which it is decided, from SDS external data, that the event ! `. z7 z/ m! F5 O0 hreported is real. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E , O }( ^" N- O: M# _99 6 E- R& G {- O" ~* m+ YEvolutionary 9 |( G+ P7 u x* M9 R* lAcquisition $ @. a5 @. b; a) [: E7 X(1) An approach in which a core capability is fielded, and the system design has ' D4 ?7 E/ N6 R+ E6 Z* s" _0 z/ Ga modular structure and provisions for future upgrades and changes as 9 k6 I3 G. M! s( H7 _% Vrequirements are refined. An evolutionary acquisition strategy is well suited to high technology and software intensive programs where requirements beyond a / b2 ]0 ?. T1 d5 jcore capability can be generally, but not specifically, be defined. w8 e, w- N3 q8 P(2) An acquisition strategy that defines, develops, produces or acquires, and fields an initial hardware or software increment (or block) of operational capability. It is based on technologies demonstrated in relevant environments, time-phased ! D: [( @/ V1 X {+ m* f* f4 Krequirements, and demonstrated manufacturing or software deployment capabilities. These capabilities can be provided in a shorter period of time, followed by subsequent increments of capability over time that accommodate improved technology and allowing for full and adaptable systems over time. Each increment will meet a militarily useful capability specified by the user (i.e., at least ! W, o% P$ K7 t$ M" U: `# ], I5 N A1 Wthe thresholds set by the user for that increment); however, the first increment may represent only 60% to 80% of the desired final capability. (MDA Lexicon) Evolutionary w* m9 k3 }$ \: h, K. wRequirements 3 a" p, H8 R: o( MDefinition ( C* d( F2 `3 b$ j* `9 T0 nMission needs are first expressed in broad operational capability terms, and then & o: u# Q- `. U, ]; yprogressively evolved to system specific performance requirements. 4 Q4 p/ J0 A- h; M9 o8 d5 L/ a$ EEVPA Experimental Version Performance Assessment. : k) m; B5 k+ p& V3 NEVPA/TEVS Experimental Version Performance Assessment Test Environment System. O5 J" X3 h( b0 I) z% c) u! V* PEVS Enhanced Verdin System. EW (1) Electronic Warfare. (2) Early Warning. / X3 M% k7 L% F8 \$ ?2 A4 u/ IEW/AA Early Warning and Attack Assessment. 1 {9 m6 c7 D6 e9 v7 m% qEWCC Expanded Weapons Control Computer (PATRIOT). ! n% K" {3 T. o- hEWDA Energy and Water Development Appropriations (US). , T/ l$ y7 o6 K6 y0 m4 f# {; j6 |: OEWG Event Working Group. , E. J( d( s; LEWN Early Warning Net. EWO Electronic Warfare Officer. EWPE Electronic Warfare Pre-Processing Element. EWR Early Warning Radar. EWS Early Warning System. : o" x4 g' d% u6 x4 VEXCEDE Electron Accelerator Experiment. Excimer A contraction for “excited dimer”; a type of lasant. A dimer is a molecule ! ^/ F' G6 i6 z9 ~, ~7 s# tconsisting of two atoms. Some dimers (e.g., xenon chloride and krypton fluoride) are molecules, which cannot exist under ordinary conditions of approximate thermal equilibrium but must be created in an “excited” (e.g., energized) condition - S! r( D6 i; n0 v/ e# x6 c2 @by special “pumping” processes in a laser. ; [( z2 J" i/ d/ p) |( bExcimer Laser ! x! I( a% H- G(EXL) " G! E0 K5 c0 y4 c5 D- ?9 jA laser in which emission is stimulated when a gas is shocked with electrical energy and the excited medium emits light when returning to a ground state. / v7 p# S- v7 x* BMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 100 / W9 p% H7 H% ?; ]8 a0 QEXCOM Executive Committee. " H, d) K: i8 g$ i {5 hExecutable Program ( q0 K9 W* F$ w; ~. L8 N s* i) j1 hA program is executable if the PM has adequate near-term approved funding. , Y* i- p r4 y% QExecuting Agent The individual within the executing element assigned responsibility for managing MDA funded programs. 7 ~9 q6 [4 H6 {1 [. cExecuting ( m% H# w2 y# N4 W3 mElements 9 I! H- X. B* u+ q! aAgencies or organizations (DoD or non-DoD) that are managing BMD-related " ~9 M: h, \7 P1 Rprograms. Executing Responsibility 6 j- I3 q* s3 X4 V) kProgram Manager responsibility. : T9 L) a3 @8 c1 P6 f# IExercise A military maneuver or simulated wartime operation involving planning, , R- {& A: a/ Upreparation, and execution. It is carried out for the purpose of training and evaluation. It may be a combined, joint, or single-Service exercise, depending on participating organizations. See also Command Post Exercise. ( D6 \& [# e- E/ s1 P+ {# F* IExit Criteria Program specific accomplishments that must be satisfactorily demonstrated 4 l1 S4 a" R0 f: Cbefore an effort or program can progress further in the current acquisition phase / f; s! |- J- ^+ ]- v D! Y; N- Uor transition to the next acquisition phase. Exit criteria may include such factors ( [& W/ P: N2 {5 O: \as critical test issues, the attainment of projected growth curves and baseline parameters, and the results of risk reduction efforts deemed critical to the 1 F( J3 j: W/ ]9 @decision to proceed further. Exit criteria supplement minimum required . t9 q' ^7 {" s: A6 I/ Iaccomplishments and are specific to each acquisition phase. ! p' m/ H# O+ ?% S1 hEXL Excimer Laser. Exoatmospheric Outside the Earth’s atmosphere; generally considered to be altitudes above 100 " a8 u4 S9 L: Jkm. Exoatmospheric & S/ L& D6 @9 X: S% G9 wReentry Vehicle # M, G) m5 t# V: {& fInterceptor Subsystem (ERIS) OBSOLETE. Interceptor designed to provide functional test validation of GBI. Exoatmospheric Test Bed (XTB) 4 i3 M$ L; d4 y, n- W, xFlight qualified and range integrated vehicle to support other programs such as ) ?4 N- F D6 e7 ]GBI-X. Exo Decoy A decoy that matches RV signature exoatmospherically. Exo decoys can use ( @* U/ t1 D+ t( u6 c( Tradar and/or optical means to deceive sensors. Expert Systems Software programs, which use artificial intelligence techniques to capture and apply the non-algorithmic knowledge and procedures of human experts. ; ?" l: F5 T. {Expired ) K5 |3 v2 h! T; R* r* i1 N' e/ H. eAppropriation 9 ]9 G- Q: L% e' i! W+ M9 o1 j" lAn appropriation that is no longer available for new obligation but is still available for disbursement to liquidate existing obligations. Under current legislation no ; e0 Y& E8 L" U5 S O. ~* Ndisbursement may be recorded or paid after a five-year expiration period. Maintains all original accounting identity, e.g. FY, appropriation, PE, etc. EXPLAN Exercise Plan. Explicit 4 a+ v5 P# a+ J/ cCoordination A battle management technique which communicates results, decisions or 0 H# E4 |& y& E* h$ N/ mcommand from one battle manager to another, usually from a higher command to a lower command. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 E 101 Extended 8 j2 T5 v# _ c; M X. ]- LPlanning Annex A document providing program guidance for an additional 10 years beyond the POM. + N4 i( b# i: ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 9 j B) H& |" n$ n. Q# N103 " Q7 X0 g% m- g# g5 O$ r2 |1 p, xF (1) Fluoride. (2) Fahrenheit. F/O (1) Fiber Optic. (2) Follow-On. FA (1) Field Artillery. (2) Feasibility Assessment. FA/RD Functional Analysis/Requirements Definition. 0 @/ `9 [. j9 Y2 UFAA Federal Aviation Administration. FAAD Forward Area Air Defense (US Army). 9 a7 e' I0 X T% IFAAD C2I Forward Area Air Defense Command, Control and Intelligence. * j1 v$ S* D+ t1 ]4 u- N, KFAADS Forward Area Air Defense System (JCS term). 2 r6 E4 ]3 j8 C1 P( sFAAWC Fleet/Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. ' @; n- l, D/ TFAB Fly Along Probe. Fac Facility (MILCON term). ) n4 L$ K# B6 r0 y7 G/ f* O; xFACP Forward Area Control Post (JFACC term). , J; |! F6 o u2 w+ `9 y, m$ _. EFACSPMF Federal Agency Computer Security Program Manager’s Forum. FAD (1) Force Activity Designator. (2) Feasible Test Date. : [( {3 {, r' L- K1 i) XFADEC Full-Authority Electronic Controls. 4 N+ r! y3 o/ O6 S2 v. g( i- }FAFB Falcon AFB, CO. 0 ?) e. t+ @7 l$ f- i& fFAFBR Falcon AFB Regulation Fairing Structure to protect the payload during ascent phase. / x. y: {/ |0 ^; [" rFAIT Fabrication Assembly, Inspection/Integration, and Test. + k& [9 M/ X8 h, {' G5 @FALCON Fission-Activated Light Concept. FAM Functional Area Management. FAMIS Financial Accounting Management Information System. 2 s$ @( {" N+ \& [# y! K) YFAMP Facilities Acquisition Management Plan. FAMSIM Family of Simulations (USA term). FAR See Federal Acquisition Regulation. Far Field The region far from an antenna compared to the dimensions of the antenna and , e$ q# L8 N1 `" r2 ~4 `: Pthe wavelength of the radiation. 5 q, u2 j1 o/ L. w# s6 `FAS (1) Fly Away Sensor (TCMP). 8 e! Y4 Q0 n. e& P( k& ]) \5 e(2) Federation of American Scientists. FAST Facility Allocation Study Team. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 104 ' R% C+ W; b: N% e) M9 aFast-Burn ! g& q7 C3 l: U5 f+ M0 zBooster (FBB) A ballistic missile that burns out much more quickly than current versions, possibly before exiting the atmosphere entirely. Such rapid burnout complicates a boost-phase defense. FAT (1) First Article Testing. (2) Factory Acceptance Test. Fault Tolerance The ability of a processor to maintain mission effectiveness after some subsystems failed. Fax Facsimile. FBB Fast-Burn Booster. 8 k$ A7 H! _* k& W [3 Z$ i, MFBIS Foreign Broadcast Information Service (US). FBM Fleet Ballistic Missile. " @4 J0 _) q8 m2 t5 |3 b9 X; n8 dFBMS Fleet Ballistic Missile System (USN term). % E [; ?+ h: q* G& AFBP Forward Based Probe. FBR Forward-Based Radar (US Army term). FBS Forward-Based System. 4 f, B3 {* H; Q1 y7 NFBXR Forward-Based X-band Radar. FC (1) Fire Control [of weapons]. & e: t& b( }' K(2) Fund Code. FCA Functional Configuration Audit. : u+ |0 r& F. [) cFCC Federal Communications Commission. 5 n7 R3 ^1 \+ c4 XFCCM Facilities Capital Cost of Money. 3 O- D2 ?/ @% }8 QFCN Fully Connected Network. % a9 j4 ~2 ]$ J7 {+ g) P" k% S- A' k2 eFCO Field Change Order. D Y; X4 M: E2 l3 R9 D' iFCRC OBSOLETE. Federal Contract Research Center. FCS Fire Control Section.

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FCT Foreign comparative testing. 5 a) F) @- w5 L; A) i& zFD First Deployment. FDA Food and Drug Administration. FDC Fire [of weapons] Direction Center. / Y1 o1 @. {0 g; l% k4 @FDG Foreign Disclosure Guide. E. c4 s' @. Q' a/ j" Y2 o2 B" IFDM Function Description Manual. * F+ ~* n( i3 d3 P4 YFDO Fee Determining Official. 3 k# F# `4 C. F& ?% F" qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 105 ( _6 E( E* f( ?! U+ SFDP Flight Demonstration Program. FDR Final/Formal Design Review. ' q, f1 ]8 a- |! v: tFDRU Final Design Review Update (MDA PAC term). # U, O0 ?& ^; w2 s6 c m. OFDS (1) Flight Demonstration System. (2) Fault Detection System. 6 ~2 ?/ ]0 L5 s" mFDSV Flight Demonstration Space Vehicle. FDT&E See Force Development Test and Experimentation (US Army). FDX Full Duplex (Telecomm/Computer term). FEA Functional Economic Analysis. Feasibility Study A study of the applicability or desirability of any management or procedural system from the standpoint of advantages versus disadvantages in any given ( f( S% e- Z w8 c+ ccase. 6 n9 k* q( _) r6 L5 HFEBA Forward Edge of the Battle Area. FECA Front-End Cost Analysis FED Federal. l7 q1 f, y! T; h" _! k2 VFEDAC Federal Computer Acquisition Center. 9 u" [; \: S) X# J& OFederal ; u( g7 l) m F1 R2 }7 \Acquisition + ~3 e2 f4 I% Z% t8 O6 s' f9 n6 ]Regulation 4 p+ K' X! p/ o0 [The primary regulation for use by federal executive agencies for acquisition of supplies and services with appropriated funds. It directs the defense program manager in many ways, including contract award procedures, acquisition planning, warranties, and establishing guidelines for competition. The Military Departments and DoD issue supplements to the FAR. The DoD supplement is called DFARS (Defense FAR Supplement). FEDSIM Federal System Integration and Management. FEL Free Electron Laser. FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency. Fenced Funding An identified aggregation of resources reviewed, approved, and managed as a distinct entity. The proposed program must be implemented within specified , |) i8 p" x8 e7 p- t8 u% B0 a6 mresources. Examples of fences areas are: Intelligence and Security, Support to Other Nations. Y1 f& a! r+ c' uFER Financial Execution Review. 7 @! N- U& F0 E- ~& WFES Facility Engineering Surveillance Plan. 6 ?- I i' P2 |0 d8 ~4 Y( aFET Field Effect Transistor. FEU Flight Evaluation Unit. FEWS Follow-on Early Warning System. FF Fire Finder Radar (US Army. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 0 o6 y! ?; H. K/ b' [106 $ r1 f7 o+ K( @+ IFFBD Functional Flow Block Diagram. 3 c: t; E+ h `7 qFFCD Full, Final and Complete Disclosure (Treaty negotiation term). # a4 {! T. Q) h6 l1 JFFD Fraction Failure Detected. FFH Fast Frequency Hopping. FFP Firm Fixed Price. * \; i: v6 I1 B- Z5 P# o; CFFRDC Federally Funded Research and Development Center. " l2 V% ~: L$ SFGC Functional Group Code (Navy ILS term). / v, W7 w7 G7 \0 P; w6 XFGEP Fixed Ground Entry Point. 4 c$ C& |2 ]3 ?: L, q( _; xFH Flight Hours. FI Fault Isolation. - c, |) b& m- {) nFI&A Fault Isolation and Analysis. ! F# s. q2 y" U$ P. zFIDO Fighter Duty Officer (JFACC term). " x: Q# R3 G) O/ R- O7 QField of View (FOV) ! _% [1 S/ o! B; }( [1 }* Q$ _" lThe angular measure of the volume of space within which the system can $ c `. M/ N% {; V+ R- `3 trespond to the presence of a target. : k# j6 ~3 K8 Z) |' AFighting Mirror " W7 T- O3 {2 P' i& ~( p3 I& d(FMIR) Part of the GBL System. The low orbit mirror, which receives laser energy and C- W6 Q0 l1 U5 J7 |( h: Areflects it to the target. " {2 M G* A# |3 j! i- pFigure of Merit (FOM) ' H1 z2 P/ y. x7 F' Q1 ~( RThe numerical value assigned to a measure of effectiveness, parameters, or ) B( t! g6 e5 p. ^( j6 M$ K. ^# w# _other figure, as a result of an analysis, synthesis, or estimating technique. 2 D, Y7 C( J* v+ B& ]# Z" YFIP Federal Information Processing. FIPS Federal Information Processing Standard. Fire Control The control of all operations in connection with the application of fire on a target. 8 O5 P: O- P' j. q% a3 g! lFire Control System + ]; x( K* F! n9 LA group of interrelated fire control equipment and/or instruments designed for % c+ S+ {' @( _$ [; Tuse with a weapon or group of weapons. Fire Support Coordinating ; t% _. s; K% {1 n5 Y9 ZMeasure A measure employed by land or amphibious commanders to facilitate the rapid engagement of targets and simultaneously safeguard friendly forces. Fire Support Coordinating Line (FSCL) A line established by the appropriate ground commander to ensure the coordination of fire not under the commander’s control but may affect current - W- n( X3 d7 x6 P: x* g$ ?tactical operations. The fire support coordination line is used to coordinate fires of air, ground, or sea weapons systems using any type of ammunition against - P* j- {1 N2 E; Ysurface targets. The fire support coordination line should follow well-defined : E& E6 M! _2 Xterrain features. The establishment of the FSCL must be coordinated with the - ~( I9 O4 G% @$ i4 W3 nappropriate tactical air commander and other supporting elements of the FSCL % `0 }* _" @$ j' K; m" S2 _without prior coordination with the ground force commander provided the attack will not product adverse effects on or to the rear of the line. Attacks against surface targets behind this line must be coordinated with the appropriate ground 8 o! J {. _1 i$ S H+ Wforce commander. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 107 Firing Doctrine The ratio and manner of assigning numbers of interceptors against given ; D4 Z" A3 `: v" x& m0 h( s- V; Zattackers. One-on-one, salvo, shoot-look-shoot, shoot-fail-shoot, etc. are 2 F& v/ f! d- F% }) bexamples of different firing doctrine. The priority of targets being defended and 9 C3 q, T A9 r) ^) \the number of interceptors available relative to the number of attackers drive * d) b5 `2 ?1 t1 zdoctrine. ! n: ?, Z" p9 ZFiring Rate The number of missiles fired per site per minute. FIRMR Federal Information Resources Management Regulation. FIRST Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams. " @9 _+ H7 t% H' D" B3 {9 eFirst Article First article includes pre-production models, initial production samples, test samples, first lots, pilot models, and pilot lots. Approval involves testing and * B `+ V: G7 l+ g4 V p1 ievaluating the first article for conformance with specified contract requirements before or in the initial stage of production under a contract. 8 R0 E. C5 y4 P* DFirst Strike The first offensive action of a war (generally associated with nuclear operations). First Unit 8 w8 R# U3 @, j' m7 eEquipped Date ) N2 l3 t3 g. vThe scheduled date an end item and its support elements are issued to the initial operational capability unit and training in the new equipment training plan 9 O- |+ }- C7 Y# thas been accomplished. FIS Facility Installation Standard. Fiscal Guidance The annual guidance issued by the SECDEF in the Defense Guidance which provides the fiscal constraints that must be observed by the DoD Components in 3 u# L X8 ?$ a; ithe formulation of force structures and the FYDP, and by the OSD in reviewing ; P+ S3 a2 n5 x3 ~1 Pproposed programs. R/ J% c* r9 |1 g; Z! CFISSP Federal Information System Support Program. 1 r7 a1 m% Q8 FFIWC Fleet Information Warfare Center (USN term). 9 f% ~# l" w" m! B9 H; mFIX Site Firing-in-Extension (Target Launch site in White Sands Missile Range Northern M% \) c0 q/ p- ]1 ]Extension). 3 h3 c# g) a2 P" k) JFixed Costs Costs that do not vary with the volume of business, such as property taxes, insurance, depreciation, security, and minimum water and utility fees. . c/ F' J0 Y) C D. SFixed Ground 0 ]/ F3 D+ U2 {& h9 ~1 bEntry Point (FGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are not transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements , c5 x4 R( d% B- t6 {; H+ dand the C2E. Fixed Ground Station All hardware, software, and facilities located at a fixed ground site necessary to ) E3 @4 j& r3 @9 s; creceive, process, support, and analyze mission status and data, and disseminate operational messages. : D! ^+ ?. O, F" m5 l8 H& `FLAGE OBSOLETE. Flexible Lightweight Agile Guided Experiment. (Predecessor program to Extended Range Interceptor (ERINT).) + Z8 t4 N" X& NFLC Federal Laboratory Consortium. ' m% \% v7 L0 W8 sMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F : J, s0 N, S) l% a) V) S4 D3 P5 Y108 2 L1 ]1 ^7 a! O, @$ [; bFleet Satellite " o8 j( ^8 x, a% l4 [* Z0 d! [$ CCommunications System 6 D+ q# Q1 V1 g6 E0 k% ^(FLTSATCOM) Operating at ultra high frequency (UHF), FLTSATCOM allows relatively low-cost terminals with simple antennas for use on highly mobile platforms. It has a 0 G$ V; c- q" hrelatively small capacity because of its much lower operating frequency. It / T% U& f$ j# f) F) O5 X- _$ rprovides a satellite communication system for high-priority communication ( U1 Z5 d# h0 M! c( Y% i/ Erequirements for the Navy and Air Force that encompasses almost the entire y. B: F3 G! iworld. It supports other DoD needs as well. It consists of satellites in geosynchronous equatorial orbit, each with 23 communication channels in the UHF and SHF bands. The Navy has exclusive use of 10 channels for communication with its land, sea, and air forces. The Air Force uses 12 others as part of its ) m/ L& ~7 l9 k7 y- ?* `/ t& U }AFSATCOM system for command and control of nuclear capable forces. The 9 J' L" x; J- K1 E. C) v- P- n( [. Asystem has one 500 KHz channel allotted to the national command authorities. 3 ~ b$ l! d1 y/ h9 rFlexible & |+ M" M6 M5 G5 ]9 T! d, \! UResponse ; T' n ^( [7 N! x5 r7 YThe capability of military forces for effective reaction to any enemy threat or attack with actions appropriate and adaptable to the circumstances existing. . u7 n: x7 ~, ~2 f4 _FLHER Funds and Labor Hours Expenditure Report. ' k, D/ a' i9 a4 U; ]$ lFlight / Y/ d- \2 N/ ]3 T) @+ PDemonstration 7 l6 k e7 Y" k- ] ZSystem (FDS) & _2 m. N& [, J3 K7 r" I# S2 [Part of the SBIRS Low Program Definition and Risk Reduction (PDRR) program 3 q- w3 c# M" V2 e6 T4 Rphase. The FDS will consist of two satellites and a ground system being built by TRW/Hughes. The FDS satellites are to be launched in FY99 for a two-year test program to demonstrate operations and performance of a SBIRS Low concept, " I3 l! Z. [2 B3 ucollect target and phenomenology data to support the objective system design, and validate cost estimating models. Flight Path The line connecting the successive positions occupied, or to be occupied, by an aircraft, missile, or space vehicle as it moves through air or space. (It is more commonly referred to as trajectory for space vehicles, especially ICBMs.) Flight Readiness Firing A missile system test of short duration conducted with the propulsion system 8 o# o, c; x0 q) Goperating while the missile is secured to the launcher. Such a test is performed to determine the readiness of the missile system and launch facilities prior to 9 ~* A2 n3 r x5 [3 fflight test. ' N5 M) X2 c7 uFlight Test Test of an aircraft, rocket, missile, or other vehicle by actual flight or launching. " U' ^* O' [; }Flight tests are planned to achieve specific test objectives and gain operational ! F# p: {9 `' p. G6 q. v; g Dinformation. Flight Test Vehicle (FTV) Prototype of airborne or spaceborne hardware used to validate a technology $ c4 n) m( g) K, h6 {concept.

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FLIR Forward Looking Infrared Radar. FLOT Forward Line of Own Troops. FLT Flight. FLTSATCOM Fleet Satellite Communications System. % b5 H' C' F8 `) cFluence (or # p: m$ w* A+ @ j' f8 S' tIntegrated Flux) * ~% W/ G( r. x: Q5 wThe product (or integral) of particle (neutron or photon) flux and time, expressed in units of particles per square centimeter. The absorbed dose of radiation (in rads) is related to the fluence. (It should be specified whether this is incident or ) b5 l7 L" P1 G6 \& Zabsorbed fluence). : u- D# A# Z) K# d z. pMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F & q7 i) B9 ]5 v109 Flyaway Cost The total cost related to the production of a usable end item of military hardware. 1 a! P: g7 q- K( uFlyaway cost includes the cost of procuring the basic unit (airframe, hull, chassis, # i) A7 S: G6 w4 j1 V }# D J$ xetc.), a percentage of basic unit cost for changes allowance, propulsion equipment, electronics, armament, and other installed government-furnished / r6 {! i8 a b3 V7 B/ ~equipment, and nonrecurring production costs. Flyaway cost equates to Rollaway and Sailaway cost. 0 l# \$ A/ `! @FM (1) Flare Multiunit. (2) Frequency Modulation. (3) Functional Manger. (4) Force Module(s). (5) Field Manual. - X5 }* Y2 g% A( n7 ~; Y9 yFMA Foreign Military Acquisition. 0 w5 t$ H4 `0 \+ W# B5 S1 H/ R! RFMB Financial Management Board. / i @' x" ~, B8 D7 g n& DFMC Flexible Manufacturing Cell. FMEA Failure Modes Effects Analysis (ILS term). $ W8 {% W5 s$ ] L5 uFMECA Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (ILS term). FMIR Fighting Mirror. FMP Foreign Materiel Program. 1 ^9 o- R0 X# u- L$ JFMS (1) Flight Mission Simulator (PATRIOT), Huntsville AL. , q3 b' M0 I4 c/ T3 R' Q. u(2) Foreign Military Sales. ' W3 \$ C" }+ I7 ?1 PFMTV Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (USA term). FNC Federal Network Council FO Force Operations (PATRIOT). FO Link Fiber Optic Link. FOA Future Offensive Aircraft (UK RAF term). 0 G& A7 @9 v" o% z) E. ^) O$ aFOB Forward Operations Base. FOBS Fractional-Orbital Bombardment System. FOC Full Operational Capability. Focal Plane The plane, perpendicular to the optical axis of the lens, in which images of points in the object field of the lens are focused. Focal Plane Array (FPA) An FPA is a matrix of photon sensitive detectors which, when combined with low - I. Y* J4 b: ~: u$ |noise preamplifiers, provides image data for the signal frequencies of interest. FOFA Follow-On Force Attack. FOG Fiber-Optic Gyroscope. 3 C$ A2 U* a. B1 BFOIA Freedom of Information Act (US). . ?1 A$ f. l7 g5 t* y/ N; [! A: \MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 3 z6 \7 v( q9 @4 ?7 ?+ P% n110 FOL Forward Operating Location. , S3 Y+ P% l5 L% P+ o2 h# cFOLAN Fiber Optic Local Area Network. . X% ^) `6 _( tFolded Optics Any optical system containing reflecting components for the purpose of reducing the physical length of the system or for the purpose of changing the path of the optical axis. 3 ^' d `5 p; b9 O2 k# P# P" aFollow-On ! i7 K" u A7 I; E& k) O* AOperational Test ; L5 W( Z$ C G9 mand Evaluation (FOT&E) + ?& i' A1 M6 i0 W; l0 SThat test and evaluation that is necessary during and after the production period to refine the estimates made during operational test and evaluation, to evaluate 1 f' t5 u: z- {4 z( s- Uchanges, and to reevaluate the system to ensure that it continues to meet & [8 e* Q) e) coperational needs and retains its effectiveness in a new environment or against / N! e9 c* u6 O0 _8 F# W) Wa new threat. 0 G4 E+ W; [/ NFOM Figure of Merit. 0 n0 [0 B$ C. N9 G! ]$ `6 OFON Fiber Optic Network. Footprint (1) An estimated area of possible reentry or the solid angle of a detector or linear area of a detector at a certain location. (2) Geographic area in which a focused satellite downlink can be received. FOR Field of Regard. Force Closure The point in time when a supported commander determines that sufficient 9 ?3 g9 Y4 W( Z* i" y& b# `9 ~1 Zpersonnel and equipment are in the assigned area of operations to carry out , S" a$ I9 p! x, ^+ Kassigned tasks. Force Development Test and ; m" D5 |7 J _Experimentation Tests employing representative users to examine definition of materiel / h& [$ I! x0 J/ Q7 irequirements or support/assess development of doctrine, training, organization, and logistics for system acquisition. (U.S. Army). 6 d/ Y X( D1 c$ O& m# ^! f2 m7 _( n7 iForce Direction The operational management of the forces. Force Integration 9 f/ ]; J& K; l# m) \# @Staff Officer Army individual assigned to ODCSOPS to serve as HQDA user representative for * s. a3 ~8 w+ S. V& }) na specific system. Provides continuous coordination necessary for integration of / @' f; Z9 K$ b2 ja new system into the Army force structure. Force Management The assessment of the effectiveness of the defense forces throughout an 0 R* E2 h( r( E* Z2 P2 T5 k; Vengagement and adjustment of tactics and the system configuration as ) e6 h# ?6 f" B$ w! t; ]- snecessary to effectively allocate resources to satisfy mission objectives. . T. U3 S9 m8 W/ U; P" J0 c. J5 H- fForce Reliability The percentage of the missile force that will successfully detonate within 3.5 CEPs of the target. 9 }$ {: F5 m4 j0 K2 K/ JFORDTIS Foreign Disclosure Technical Information System. 2 k. m; {- N( {7 X1 j+ |0 kForeign / y( s( u: F$ u. x5 |Government Information Information that is (1) provided to the United States by a foreign government or governments, an internal organization of governments, or any element thereof with the expectation, expressed or implied, that the information, the source of 4 C n% D* x8 m0 E# r( A8 ^* Ethe information, or both, are to be held in confidence; (2) produced by the United { C! k- c" w6 NStates pursuant to or as a result of a joint arrangement with a foreign , p: ~, b/ x q1 `8 egovernment or governments or international organization of governments requiring that the information, the arrangement, or both, are to be held in confidence. ' _: _- w9 i# T9 y/ Y5 JMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F $ n7 Z2 h5 @6 a. j6 u/ G111 & M( U" ^# q1 L, f% g5 pForeign Military Sales (FMS) 3 L+ I# s) f8 ], e. AThat portion of U.S. security assistance authorized by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as amended, and the Arms Export Control Act, as amended. The recipient provides reimbursement for defense articles and services transferred ! J8 S2 Y$ s3 C. w' e6 Dfrom the U.S. Includes case sales from stocks (inventories, services, training) by % Q( T8 @8 M' pthe DoD defense services. % n# b o# \7 j9 \0 j2 W' ^Foreign Security Policy Model + _7 v/ Q" H, ?- j8 }( u" Q9 o: RA mathematically precise statement of a security policy. To be adequately 8 P! W5 o* R! ^precise, such a model must represent the initial state of a system, the way in 5 N- }+ x1 k) kwhich the system progresses from one state to another, and a definition of a " `% M. i0 j" M: n# \# E& X3 M“secure” state of the system. + K( S; d2 T3 A9 R2 YForm, Fit, and Function Data Technical data pertaining to items, components or processes for the purpose of $ |- k' _+ l6 d" d& oidentifying source, size, configuration, mating and attachment characteristics, functional characteristics and performance requirements. ( D O) a7 P. w' m( x# [Formal Qualification ' t9 ]5 G* J/ W5 s5 u* `Review A systems level configuration audit conducted after system testing is completed to ensure that performance requirements have been met. Formerly Restricted Data 2 O7 D8 C" Z# X; `: OInformation removed from the RESTRICTED DATA category upon joint determination by DoE (or antecedent agencies) and DoD that such information # H( b4 U. x. y5 ?- S/ Wrelates primarily to the military utilization of atomic weapons and that such information can be adequately safeguarded as classified defense information. FORSCOM U.S. Army Forces Command, Ft. McPherson, GA. FORTRAN Formula Translation Language.

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Forward Edge of the Battle Area (FEBA) , B/ V, F# @: J1 z+ {: q* ]5 QThe foremost limits of a series of areas in which ground combat units are - L: |6 ~/ C5 R# t V# tdeployed, excluding the areas in which the covering or screening forces are 4 g/ j; n7 x5 {8 _# Joperating, designated to coordinate fire support, the positioning of forces, or the ; I% Y3 t6 s1 Z8 w; xmaneuver of units. 2 W0 A3 k+ ~2 }6 oForward Funding Carry-over of RDT&E funding into second year of appropriations availability. & S% S# R9 J8 n3 O$ URequires permission from high authority. FOS Family of Systems (TMD). FOSS Fiber-Optic Sensor System. % p. z& K2 P8 h6 q& z* e' rFOT Follow-On Technologies. FOT&E Follow-On Test & Evaluation. : e3 G( f9 v; E0 PFOTC Force Over-the-horizon Track Coordinator (USN term). FOUO For Official Use Only. . P0 o+ d, c E) Y/ Y1 tFourth 9 G* n4 v# y& W0 J% C3 U2 |( hGeneration Language A programming environment that produces both screen and report utilities for use by lower-level programming environments. & j5 K' c, R+ X( E, B7 r, K3 oFOV Field of View. . E8 s. n/ J$ F* |FOV Radar [Full] Field of View Radar FP Focal Plane. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F . {# X. O3 g0 `5 j9 c( H112 FPA Focal Plane Array. FPC Facilities Protection Committee. ' z4 ^' v# N2 }FPI Fixed Price Incentive. FPS Fixed Radar. FPTOC Force Projection Tactical Operations Center (USA term). FQR Formal Qualification Review. 1 h. l6 ~ J: b1 nFQT Formal Qualification Testing. 2 ]% U9 ?, [; X7 s7 m2 p; pFR (1) Federal Register. (2) France. FRACAS Forward Reaction Altitude Control System. % u* O( G% x6 u2 TFRACS Forward Reaction Altitude Control System. Fragmentation Warhead A warhead, which releases small solid objects to damage or destroy its targets. FRAS Free Rocket Anti-Submarine. FRC Fire Control Radar FRD Facilities Requirements Document. Free Electron Laser (FEL) 1 Z$ Q/ \/ ~: j2 |& IA type of laser, which generates radiation by the interaction of an electron beam with a static magnetic or electric field. Loosely speaking, free-electron laser # q- C2 g9 a' ^5 V, Y5 \technology resembles and evolved from that used by particle accelerators (“atom smashers”). Lasers, which are not free electron lasers, are bound electron lasers. 8 y3 H; A2 S8 A. A& BFree Rocket A rocket not subject to guidance or control in flight. Frequency % v8 @2 `8 i) a2 }: t0 J/ n( SManagement ' t1 B4 |7 j7 e. \- K; \0 VThe act of allocating frequencies, or bandwidths to a telecommunications ) p3 Q, m4 f2 a9 N/ A7 j0 \0 Osystem, necessary to minimize the potential interference between % F, N+ l0 m5 `* Z7 J: Ptransmitting/receiving devices. Governing agencies and international agreement controls authorized use of a particular frequency, frequencies, or bands. ' y& R- A$ ~6 b* f- `FRG Federal Republic of Germany. ! |1 I! Y/ x: E. D0 F) I# ?FRN Force Requirement Number. FROD Functionally Related Observable Differences. FROG Free Rocket Over Ground. FRN Force Requirement Number. FRP Full-Rate Production. FRS Federal Reserve System. ; Y/ n! X$ U, u% c7 YFS&E Facility Siting and Environment (MILCON term). 3 {# _) X5 d+ Y" i5 ~8 o9 A0 _) U* ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 113 FS3 Future Strategic Strategy Study. FSAF Future Surface-to-Air [Missile] Family. FSC (1) Fire Solution Computer. (2) Fire Support Coordination. FSCATT Fire Support CATT [for Weapons] (US Army term). - v6 c1 m6 P" {2 j- FFSCL Fire Support Coordination Line. 7 `) K) ~6 m5 Z' P: oFSD OBSOLETE. Full Scale Development Phase. See EMD. FSE Fire Support Element. FSM Firmware Support Manual. ' | i" |+ ]+ L$ h! vFSP Facility Security Plan. % I& p. b) M1 p& Q+ M5 OFSS Fixed Satellite Service. FSST Forward Space Support in-Theater. FST Flight System Testbed. FSU Former Soviet Union. 8 t, W! ^! |0 m* u, C/ O8 OFSU Republics Former Soviet Union Republics. " N3 V$ B$ `4 S& a# oFT Flight Test. Ft Foot FTC Federal Trade Commission. FTD OBSOLETE. Foreign Technology Division (USAF), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. . ]( a! B0 N8 i y- P# ~7 pSee NAIC. % K4 W" L7 {: l6 {! A; ~FTI Fixed Target Indicator 5 L1 x4 s9 s! QFTLS Formal Top-Level Specification. 4 }3 g" x) K h" t/ i( d1 GFTP File Transfer Protocol (ADP/Internet term). FTR Flight Test Round. ; {8 }0 R8 R5 _ y8 I: O/ i+ d) z, nFTS (1) Flight Test Summary (2) Federal Telephone Service FTS 2000 Federal Telecommunications System 2000. FTV (1) Functional Technology Validation. (2) Flight Test Vehicle. FTX Field Training Exercise. 6 N9 X$ T1 c" a+ `1 F4 vFU Fire Unit (PATRIOT). 9 R# }$ w& ?# Y* l* l; [0 qFUE First Unit Equipped. ! T. d7 y; B# {) J" dMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 114 Full Mission 5 y9 X/ }0 Z2 C$ P$ T, qCapable Material condition of an aircraft or training device indicting that it can perform all of its missions. Also called FMC. ! W& [; A7 L. Y. l# d2 Y- ?' _9 m" f5 kFull Operational Capability (FOC) & N; q3 [+ h5 PThe full attainment of the capability to employ effectively a weapon, item of & W# |+ i8 c$ y0 c Zequipment, or system of approved specific characteristics, which is manned and operated by a trained, equipped, and supported military unit or force. $ B8 g' Q. Q( I9 uFull Rate l. N1 W8 R! o& RProduction . W, e) s3 n6 z$ }Production of economic quantities following stabilization of the system design and prove-out of the production process. Fully Configured 6 z# E( _7 k2 h# e; AEnd Item The final combination of end products, component parts, and/or materials, which " v" B/ U7 ?# T4 E6 `5 Wis fully ready for its intended operational use. Normally all production units are ) a+ g2 J: l5 Z- Q( lfully configured. Research and development units may be considered fully configured if they are or are planned to become operationally equivalent to the 9 F0 s& q/ J$ t% q! Jproduction units.

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Fully Connected Network (FCN) 8 p* k) J# U* ] mA network in which each node is directly connected with every other node. : A& p' o1 j/ b" SFunctional Analysis a. v7 G" |* X) x' D6 w+ iAn approach to the solution of a problem, in which the problem is broken down into its component function, such as intelligence, firepower, or mobility. Each o6 V W G/ d" [0 u& |5 A) Urelevant function is then further analyzed and broken down into smaller functional components until a level of molecularity suitable for solution of the 0 E( e3 z# Z+ f1 I4 Y! a# d( Bproblem is attained. Functional 7 t1 T9 y$ b2 b4 C: c7 x: I. i. VBaseline 7 K4 l1 T ^* w; I) v(1) Established after the system requirements analysis/design activity has ' @5 i; C7 A) H- V8 E4 Xcompleted the definition of the system functions and associated data, interface characteristics, functional characteristics for key configuration & R9 `& R' A& x$ `! xitems, and tests required to demonstrate achievement of each specified # M1 a9 l, U7 ?' s9 |- {* U% w4 I0 Acharacteristic. This Government normally controls the baseline. (2) In configuration management, the initial approved technical documentation for a configuration item. ' p) Y! z: t+ X+ K( n+ j n(3) Documentation describing a system’s functional characteristics and the 7 l4 H9 F4 a# v( r) iverification required to demonstrate the achievement of requirements. Functional ' Y1 t7 o6 s( \. H SConfiguration $ \+ P, p1 E7 x! x. o8 JAudit (FCA) 8 k; f$ \- ?- r2 Q! t# N* K" wThe formal examination of functional characteristics test data for configuration * |& O" p- f5 A! ~item, prior to acceptance, to verify that the item has achieved the performance 1 \% f2 x; w/ O0 V' H8 L, X4 E+ q- Ispecified in its functional or allocated configuration identification. Functional 4 |" L& J% h- M4 j$ ]& A) { REconomic Analysis (FEA) 7 V* q J9 Q9 `( r% {6 C5 |0 cA structured proposal that serves as the principal part of a decision package for 3 t4 {% X# D1 |/ @. c$ b8 l6 Ienterprise leadership. It includes an analysis of functional process needs or problems; proposed solutions, assumptions, and constraints; alternatives; lifecycle costs; benefits and/or cost analysis; and investment risk analysis. It is 0 L7 u3 N7 b9 p1 M, V; _' A4 Nconsistent with, and amplifies, existing DoD economic analysis policy in DoD Instruction 7041.3. l8 {- [6 P% X- i( bFunctional Kill The destruction of a target by disabling vital components in a way not 2 D4 @& S" p" \2 N$ simmediately detectable, but which nevertheless prevents the target from functioning properly. An example is the destruction of electronics in a guidance system by a neutral particle beam. Also referred to as “soft kill.” 8 d+ j" Z4 J8 y& ]$ f& NFunctional 8 {. ?; p/ ]( ~$ zSupport ) G3 L' E5 `2 V; x$ Y& M7 tSystematized methodologies and procedures, or a common set of standards, applied to materiel acquisition programs. 4 R6 b0 S' \! \9 CFunctional Technology Validation (FTV) Program with the intent of proving or disproving a technology is useful for a given application. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 F 115 4 ?# \7 \4 W+ W8 GFunctional $ G& @( {* Z/ ]- YTesting The portion of testing in which the advertised features of a system are tested for correct operation. # S# a% r7 S7 j. b1 ~5 L, h! J6 _Funding Profile Program funding, usually displayed in columnar spreadsheet format by years, starting with previous year through current year and out-years. % \" m- Z$ P7 G# `3 N0 t% nFuture Years / Y% d4 p+ b: C6 a8 ]. `Defense Program (FYDP) The official DoD document that summarizes forces and resources associated with programs approved by the Secretary of Defense. Its three parts are the organizations affected, appropriations accounts and the 11 major force programs (strategic forces, airlift, R&D, etc.). Under the biennial PPBS cycle, the FYDP is updated in even years in April (POM); October (budget); and then in January + {; e2 o* b& D3 V2 }(President’s budget) of odd years. The primary data element in the FYDP is the Program Element (P.E.). Formerly known as the Five Years Defense Program. FWCA Fixed Wing Combat Aircraft. - \) E6 ^$ F0 k7 Q# C8 kFwd Forward. ) Q9 d- E, W$ b, m2 q9 KFXBR Forward-based X-Band Radar. FY Fiscal Year. 2 {7 v j# ~4 ?+ t+ ? _$ fFYDP Future Years Defense Program. 2 H( ]: J( p' S4 {# SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G 116 G Giga (one thousand million). / a# v& B: n, Sg Gram. 5 \* P' S6 j6 m1 s4 YG&A General and Administrative costs. ) b8 [# r. U9 {% \& E: KG&C Guidance and Control. & ] F- `3 z3 j- h1 VG&O Goals and Objectives. G/A Ground-to-Air G/G Ground-to-Ground. GaAs Gallium Arsenide. , l" E7 N- j% L, R# aGalosh The Soviet Anti-Ballistic Missile system built to defend Moscow from missile 9 z, l9 o5 r& \. }attack. Gamma-Ray Electromagnetic radiation resulting from nuclear transitions. Although incorrect, high-energy radiation, particularly “bremsstrahlung,” is sometimes referred to as - s i5 b# J0 F8 r) p: K8 Dgamma radiation. Gamma-Ray $ y) z) y) [& x. i6 @6 a! yLaser 4 @9 e1 W& }% c I8 @2 ~: wA laser which generates a beam of gamma rays; also called a “graser.” A gamma-ray laser, if developed, would be a type of x-ray laser; although it would employ nuclear reactions, it need not (but might) employ nuclear fission or fusion 8 D9 e# p6 b2 u L4 G! c: \6 a3 _reactions or explosions. GAMS GPS (Global Positioning System)-Aided Munitions. : H4 f8 [; r0 _5 z( x8 gGaNMPA Gallium Nitride Microwave Power Amplifiers. (A demonstration program to develop % M( L6 K5 ]4 ]- a9 {- QGaN based transistors and integrated circuits for power amplifiers in systems % ^+ [& z2 L- I I5 M1 T `! ]such as Ground Based Radar. Goal is to reduce total weight and size by a factor of 10). 7 A, X5 L5 z1 j- GGAO General Accounting Office. GARDIAN General Area Defense Integrated Anti-missile Laser System. GAT Government Acceptance Testing. GAT CALL Guidance, Apportionment, and Targeting Call (JFACC term). * g. y. i) ], t8 [) U) HGATE Graphic Analysis Tool Environment. Gateway An element that contained a node on the SDS backbone network as well as on ! C/ h5 D& r' ^- F3 p o( l" qsome other network(s) and would have performed protocol and format 1 w4 N C' o$ w- G' ~, [+ aconversions necessary to accept messages from one network and retransmit 9 c5 t% B! D" x7 R2 ^9 a" o1 a7 g- c6 Fthem on the other. GATS GPS (Global Positioning System)-Aided Targeting System. GB (1) Ground-Based. (2) Gigabyte. GBD Global Burst Detector. GBDL Ground-Based Data Link. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G 117 GBEV Ground Based Experimental Version. # d9 k$ I) Z6 t6 u' W5 jGBFEL Ground-Based Free Electron Laser. 5 R2 \* M& t: t+ b8 DGBHE Ground-Based Hypervelocity Gun Experiment. ) p: G, r: m* S8 d& K2 }+ \- q' l6 FGBHRG Ground-Based Hypervelocity Rail Gun. ! `; q# q3 t# Y$ { V7 QGBI OBSOLETE. See Ground-Based Interceptor. . A6 V8 f% A- wGBI-P Ground-Based Interceptor – Prototype. ; D4 H% |& |! Z! d3 c3 DGBI-X Ground-Based Interceptor Experiment. ! s. T0 ~- o% R9 O1 `+ bGBKV Ground-Based Kinetic Kill Vehicle. GBL Ground-Based Laser. ; Z# j7 l6 l; n0 e' o: n8 M. UGBLD Ground-Based Launcher Demonstration. # {6 d( G$ \4 c5 Y7 X3 B! {GBLRS Ground-Based Laser Repeater Station. GBM Global Battle Managers. 5 N1 [+ i3 E0 F& e5 l+ [* H }GBMD Global Ballistic Missile Defense. / P2 b3 I7 S0 X( {GBMI Ground-Based Midcourse Interceptor. GBOS Ground-Based Optical System. GBPST Ground-Based Passive Signal Tracking. GBR See Ground-Based Radar. , U* T7 b% h) A" c0 w" qGBR-M Ground-Based Radar-Midcourse. GBR-O Ground-Based Radar-Objective. GBR-P Ground-Based Radar-Prototype. 2 U3 f7 S* r$ \' S7 G$ F( Y$ n# Q2 J; @GBRT Ground-Based Radar Terminal. 9 Z) B$ y% R3 H! ?* Q3 rGBR-X The experimental version of the GBR. ; s5 ]! }4 V3 o& g+ {+ i w; q. CGBRF Ground-Based Radio Frequency.

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GBRI Ground-Based Rocket Interceptor. GBRT Ground-Based Radar Terminal. GBS Ground-Based Sensor. 0 Y/ m9 {, }" }$ Y# s' QGCA (1) Guidance, Control, and Avionics. (2) Guidance, Control, and Airframe. GCC Ground Component Commander (JFACC term). GCCS Global Command and Control System. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G 3 X5 g% b: L8 B. ^$ ~118 6 I. Y: A! x' w* L5 pGCI Ground Control Intercept. 9 Q! O( K# c" b; A) M LGCN Ground Communications Network. GCS Ground Control Station. GD General Dynamics. - K( W i% E2 A1 g. U7 X" qGDL Gas Dynamic Laser. ; L1 z* R! E! o2 D% d7 R. xGEDI Ground-Based Electromagnetically-Launched Defensive Impactors. / V7 K& q& M+ V- G* nGEM Guidance Enhancement Missile (PATRIOT). % s2 r+ }6 |2 o* `" eGeneral Manager 8 W* a% S7 r/ ?7 g: I# tProgram Management Directive (GPMD) 7 c( f3 O" i- b+ R$ K5 y2 aOBSOLETE. The primary document used by the GM to direct the Service BMD + |2 s! k; y" f% o' ~PEO on the specific actions necessary to fulfill BMD program requirements. General 9 d/ p. Y# h5 |1 V* Y/ q. QSpecifications : Y2 _9 o1 j6 H( ~& ?1 c' AA general specification covers requirements common to two or more types, classes, grades, or styles of products, services or materials; this avoids the repetition of common requirements in detail specifications. It also permits * k% O W7 R- K: Y% _changes to common requirements to be readily affected. General specifications may also be used to cover common requirements for weapons systems and subsystems. Generic Rest of ( X% f$ O/ t" ~" J. ^5 e( Q: Y! kWorld Target + [7 z1 ]0 }. _: j3 N(GROW) 0 B( ^5 L2 \% J: o4 A8 W7 ?" mStrategic target being developed for GMD program. GEO Geo-synchronous Earth Orbit. GEODSS Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance System. ' Y) @3 R: ~" m1 `2 n# c! U$ V' `Geo-stationary Orbit (GSO) An orbit 35,784 km above the equator. A satellite placed in such an orbit revolves around the earth once per day, maintaining the same position relative to the surface of the earth. It appears to be stationary, and is useful as a communications relay or as a surveillance post. : W& }( `! `/ zGEP OBSOLETE. Ground Entry Point. IFICS. GES Ground Engineering System. GFE Government Furnished Equipment. See Government Furnished Property. GFI Government Furnished Information. GFM Government Furnished Material. : C9 n) l. d* A cGFM/P Government Furnished Material and Property. See Government Furnished Property. GFP Government Furnished Property. 0 x" ^) a- Q) g" W) ^ z7 o DGFS Government Furnished Software. See Government Furnished Property. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G 119 Ghosting This condition occurs when two or more targets reside close to the same plane also containing two sensors viewing the targets so they are within experimental determination of having the same hinge angle F. Thus, ghosting depends on 1 G1 l V$ k1 d- P, N; FLOS error and positions. GHz Giga Hertz (1 x 10(9) Hz). , G6 s* o5 @5 C: `4 B, C8 pGIDEP Government/Industry Data Exchange Program. GIF Generic Interface. " N' |6 o+ y3 U zGII Global Information Infrastructure. $ |6 a( K1 E4 o2 a9 wGIP Ground Impact Point. 0 S: g: o8 x9 u- z) YGIS Geographic Information System. GITIS Government Integrated Technical Information System. GLCM Ground-Launched Cruise Missile. , ~ d3 K# G6 EGLP Ground Launched Probe. See Brilliant Eyes Probe. , r/ v& E' v4 c5 v+ I$ ?Global Environment . |3 i$ T8 [" S( j" |The ISTC Global Environment is responsible for the creation, propagation, and ( N( M7 w1 L) A6 W( v% Kmaintenance of test scenario common knowledge, how subsets of this information will be determined, and how common knowledge will be disseminated " U% e& c2 _' x8 X( F9 ~. ^7 Hto the various element representations (nodes). The Global Environment ! _& i; |3 R: B, M' b) ]performs functions which are common to the scenario such as timing, health, * Z* i$ x: O, f! `1 Gstatus, state vectors of objects, and effects models. 2 U9 h7 c/ u9 x7 b5 \# N' f# PGlobal 0 Y2 W/ W* t) |& R# S# cPositioning ' D- W5 o, M7 E# D2 R' I( ~& _System (GPS) # t, o4 F+ E" w& bThe NAVSTAR Global Positioning System is a space-based radio navigation network providing precise positioning and navigation needs of all the military # E. u" g! P& V6 R( _services. In the fully operational configuration, there will be 18 satellites in six ) O, S: \, z; a, yorbital planes with an orbit period of 12 hours at 10,900 nautical miles altitude. Each satellite transmits three L-band, pseudo-random noise-coded signals, one S-band, and one ultra high frequency for spacecraft-to-spacecraft data relay. Global Protection Against Limited 7 C- Y& Z e) u& T# w- V$ F* SStrikes (GPALS) & K$ a5 I6 C. ~! h6 e! xOBSOLETE. GPALS was an architecture denoting an anti-missile system - q7 Y0 R- t/ A! ~0 wdesigned to provide protection against limited ballistic missile strikes, be they ' W' Y7 O/ ?4 R9 c/ j0 g7 K8 L/ s/ |deliberate, accidental or unauthorized—whatever their source. GPALS was 6 m) ^( r0 ~3 Y/ ]9 \% n) Z2 Dcomposed of three interrelated segments: (1) theater ballistic missile defenses, 0 }( @) U, v0 P' F" _5 Gand associated space-based sensors, to protect U.S. forces deployed abroad, and our friends and allies; (2) ground-based defenses, with space sensors, to protect the entire United States against long-range ballistic missiles; and (3) ) Q ^9 ]# ]7 \& V+ G3 q4 hinterceptors based in space – Brilliant Pebbles – capable of providing continuous, global coverage by intercepting enemy ballistic missiles with ranges greater than several hundred miles. + r8 D! {+ \% A$ {2 F$ l! ^Global Protection Against Limited Strikes (GPALS) y% e0 E+ ^; R! O( w8 A9 M/ u3 E, RProgram OBSOLETE. The GPALS Program consisted of six Major Defense Acquisition Programs: GPALS System/BMC 3 : T [5 ~5 Y# A1 E* }, National Missile Defense (NMD), Global Missile $ J& @ W+ a1 ~$ UDefense (GMD), Upper Tier Theater Missile Defense (UTTMD), Corps SAM, and ! J- L1 E4 {9 m( {+ S5 b/ O+ qPATRIOT. Army PEO GPALS was re-designated PEO Missile Defenses in 1992. 2 d6 k" y. Z, X: r3 `$ i) P4 UGLOBIXS Global Information Exchange System. * D- }/ n" q3 \9 kGLONASS Global Navigational Satellite System. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G 1 d- x- C8 @8 z6 f120 GLOW Gross Lift-Off Weight. GLP Ground Launched Probe. See Brilliant Eyes Probe. GLS Ground-Launched Sensor. GM (1) Guided missile. (2) General Manager. GMACC Ground Mobile Alternate Command Center. GMAOC Ground Mobile Alternate Operations Center. * \$ S0 C8 C! F/ g- |# a* NGMCC Ground Mobile Command Center. GMCP Ground Mobile Command Post. 7 b8 u+ s* I3 g9 J" g o& v- @GMD (1) Ground-based Midcourse Defense (formally National Missile Defense) (2) 9 N& @& R( p# p9 V& i# _* F& GGlobal Missile Defense (OBSOLETE). GMT Greenwich Mean Time. GMTT&C Ground Mobile Tracking, Telemetry, and Control. ^, h( Q8 _8 }3 `( I; j+ P% BGN&C Guidance, Navigation, and Control. GNC&P Guidance, Navigation, Control and Propulsion. - w! @& X0 i8 [0 ~/ [. g, WGND Ground. GOCO Government Owned, Contractor Operated. GOES Geo-stationary Operational Environmental Satellite. # ]; w) m" D( V2 a" @# N9 OGOI Government of Israel. GOJ Government of Japan.

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GOSG General Officer Steering Group. 6 Y% s6 f( G0 e8 S# {8 @GOSIP Government Open Systems Interconnect Profile (CALS term). GOSP Government Open System Protocol (CALS term). GOTS Government Off-the-Shelf. Gov’t Government. Government Furnished Property % t6 H! l9 o9 y; ?5 ~: t& R+ E {Property in the possession of, or directly acquired by, the Government and subsequently made available to the contractor. (See FAR 45.101.) Government Verification Management Plan (GVMP) ( I0 L0 n$ o, c9 n# xA management document that provides the overall framework for BMDS ; @' c+ F b8 i9 D. Gverification. It includes processes for implementation, organizational relationships, and stakeholder responsibilities. It covers the full scope of BMDS & O. Y5 V$ y: Q+ @6 j: T$ Averification and identifies how all BMDS verification activities will come together to ! U Z0 H, V' ?8 Uconfirm BMDS capability. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G & Q! U: P& y2 h2 O( Q0 b5 A121 $ C4 r, l' h9 E- L8 J! `+ Q8 @7 aGP Group. GPALS Global Protection Against Limited Strikes. GPC Global Protection Center. $ i4 k; e: W2 I5 [" ?( ?! qGPMD General Manager Program Management Directive. 6 _# c) p0 C" p, g# }7 k" dGPO Government Printing Office (US). 1 `. M7 t8 v$ R0 q! D6 Z% h5 SGPP General Purpose Processor. ; `& r! b8 b! Z+ p- P( E2 A/ I( [GPS (1) Global Positioning System. (2), Global Protection System. GPSIU GPS Interface Unit. ) A0 L# q6 d* q1 A# G: EGPU Guidance Processor Unit (US Army term). 1 N3 j/ {# S7 S' T9 y: D. c/ `1 S( EGraceful $ x3 u4 H2 m; s$ P" o0 ~7 vDegradation A condition in which a system continues to operate, providing service in a . z9 \, i8 l5 }4 \* g. o! mdegraded mode rather than failing completely or catastrophically. GRASER Gamma-Ray Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. (See Gamma- Ray Laser.) & t- p7 w( }' S" gGRC General Research Corporation. Green Code Interface Software. Ground-Based ) Q$ ]% u# J) ]4 WDefense The ground-based sensor and weapon systems of BMD. Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI) $ ~9 O6 Q5 x" \' y$ O9 v0 OA kinetic energy exoatmospheric interceptor with long flyout range to provide, where possible, a multiple engagement capability for defense of the U.S. with a & n- c: }, g" prelatively small number of missile launch locations. It is designed to engage post-boost vehicles and/or RVs in the midcourse phase of flight. 4 w6 {6 i( |4 R4 D(USSPACECOM) (Successor to Exoatmospheric Reentry Vehicle Interceptor Subsystem (ERIS).) See EKV. ' Z2 a4 p8 V1 z( r& U, lGround-Based 5 T) W& \1 j7 }6 P' e9 R$ eInterceptor Experiment (GBI-X) - H+ C% W* F8 T5 a4 K% `Designed to infuse advanced technology and promote competitive environment 7 |& H7 c( ]0 G+ p3 W# V! ufor GBI. Ground-Based Radar (GBR) A task-able, modular, multi-function, phased-array radar that provides 1 I! `1 d9 [2 L" s5 B& k4 `- R8 p# @surveillance, tracking and engagement planning data in post-boost, midcourse, 3 f. x/ D1 Q$ ~5 G$ \and terminal flight phases within its capabilities. It also provides target discrimination, in-flight target updates (IFTUs), and target object maps (TOMs) to 6 m+ O! {, A! yinterceptor vehicles. See THAAD. (USSPACECOM) Ground-Based - K- j* j' N% X/ v I+ n9 g6 \0 H URadar Terminal (GBRT) The sensor for the NMD system. An X-band, ground-based, phased array radar 2 U0 @9 L% Y+ icapable of detecting, tracking, and providing discrimination information to a 5 b! m, @) C& z" Bground-based interceptor. Ground-based Surveillance and Tracking System ! }% ?9 `# z& ]5 w(GSTS) A fast-response rocket-launched sensor, which can support the SDS midcourse sensor suite by employing multiple Long Wavelength Infrared (LWIR) wavebands " V$ K: k# H' c/ Land a visible waveband sensor to provide tracking and discrimination of potentially lethal targets. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G / d9 m3 W7 H" e) [/ Q- w5 [122 5 C. F( O& D0 v# FGround Entry ; h) T9 j/ b. X1 B7 }. y9 l$ yPoint (GEP) - R' J4 H9 A8 M+ oOBSOLETE. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS + s6 P0 R ^: ]( O+ j% ispace orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2 E. See IFICS. Ground Mobile Regional 6 F/ h7 f' {6 {: b3 g& T- rOperations Center (GMROC) Transportable ground segment of the Regional Operations Center. 3 r7 N+ L3 G# e9 A TGround Zero The point on the surface of the earth at, or vertically below or above, the center of a planned or actual nuclear detonation. ( n+ o# q! R% |$ {$ A* tGS Garrison Support (US Army term). 7 ~, L; b7 @# W( k! UGSA General Services Administration (US). 9 U3 X" n+ U9 i# N& ?$ BGSDC Ground Station Demonstration Lab. GSE (1) Ground Support Equipment. (2) Government Support Equipment. 7 P& S- J. P* r5 K) L6 o0 sGSFC Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD. + Q) u' P+ @* N; G9 L4 [GSII Government Services Information Infrastructure. GSM Ground Station Module. / k- Y6 C8 [# b2 Q7 c/ qGSO Geo-stationary Orbit. T7 k3 E$ k: i* w7 \, C6 _GSR Ground Station Radar. GSTS OBSOLETE. A fast-response, rocket-launched, Long Wavelength Infrared (LWIR) and visible waveband sensor, which would have enhanced the * S( s+ Q9 r: N# E9 minformation available from the SDS’ midcourse sensor suite by providing tracking 8 w/ g. ?, B$ z8 J) {( {and discrimination data on potentially lethal targets. 1 J( ?: G l4 E, H: S+ J9 E, b! @GSTS (F) GSTS Farm. 3 \. O" q# I" U3 n2 T, V9 K6 uGTA Ground Test Accelerator. # f# O0 \& z. q$ y0 N: P; sGTACS Ground Theater Air Control System. GTE GTE Corporation. GTF Guided Test Flights. + V6 a- @3 |8 h, k& KGTM Global Track Manager. # M- r9 }3 K" w* v' M0 s B1 p fGTN General Technical Note. 9 A8 h5 i% X4 X& i! zGTR Gulf Test Range, Eglin AFB, FL. GTSF Guidance Test and Simulation Facility (PATRIOT), Huntsville, AL. GTV Guided Test Vehicle. 2 @) e& G1 ^/ |GUI Graphic User Interface. : F) g4 H! Z5 ~. D8 i6 n/ wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 G 123 / X/ S& x, _. XGuidance (1) Direction, altitude control, and navigation (where appropriate) of sensors or interceptor vehicles. - u4 E" ^- D* V: _/ p% r(2) The entire process by which target intelligence information received by a guided missile is used to effect proper flight control to cause timely 1 ?* q- U) K8 s+ X- U; Gdirection changes for effective target interception. ; Y1 {, m4 S8 ~8 ]5 K: eGuidance " {8 S6 `3 z2 @. v- HEnhanced 7 a1 k4 {' H8 T; d" dMissile (GEM) ! U( p, b4 D, w4 IA companion program to PATRIOT PAC-2, which includes enhancements to the radar to increase intercept range and performance. 8 ^, z' ^' O2 }+ G) u0 |6 A4 ^% YGuidance 3 Y- j: n' z( {8 A) r/ QSystem (Missile) 7 }, s; {; R4 z" tA system, which evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, # b3 H5 Y, G2 X0 ~8 hdetermines the desired flight path of the missile, and communicates the 1 P7 x8 _4 e) p# y% F& X* Bnecessary commands to the missile flight control system. Guided Missile An unmanned vehicle moving above the surface of the earth, whose trajectory or 1 C, j% n. s" M" Dflight path is capable of being altered by an external or internal mechanism. GVSC Generic VHSIC (Very High Speed Integrated Circuit) Spaceborne Computer. GWAPS Gulf War Air Power Survey, 1994 [a DoD-sponsored survey]. Gwd Giga watt-days. GWEN Ground Wave Emergency Network. GZ Ground Zero. ' ^/ u: O4 n! aMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 H 124 H Hour. 7 b- o3 o; Q: x8 o0 lH&S Health and Status. " s2 v U6 t* a: u9 C+ }H/W Hardware. HA Higher Authority. HABE High Altitude Balloon Experiment. 3 ^. {! s% Q" x o& K% Z5 f+ sHAC House Appropriations Committee (US). HADS High Altitude Defense System. HALE High Altitude Long-Endurance. ' o' ] x, L! m+ bHALE UAV High Altitude Long Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. $ V0 X4 J7 A: V2 C, M, g5 ~2 Y) SHalf-Value Thickness (HVT) The thickness of a given material, which will absorb half the gamma radiation ' g% d" S8 T$ [( Y' y7 g, xincident upon it. This thickness is inversely proportional to its density and also ! E8 e% K# Z; o8 _) ~, sdepends on the energy of the gamma rays. HALO II High Altitude Observatory II HAMS Hardness Assurance, Maintenance and Surveillance. 2 y$ F5 t+ K7 U! f0 V* X5 P( e n% _Handoff This occurs when information on positions, velocities and tracks are given by one sensor or system to another and the first sensor or system continues to track the objects. $ J% W, v; F. A; XHandover This occurs when information is passed on to another sensor or system in which the first does not continue to track. ( i+ [/ Q _4 z7 THAOI High Altitude Optical Imaging.

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HAOIS High Altitude Optical Imaging System. . w% Z" T# l6 H8 E( NHAP High Altitude Probe. Hard Kill (HK) Destruction of a target in such a way as to produce unambiguous visible evidence of its neutralization. Hardening Design and manufacturing process and other measures, which may be employed to render military assets less vulnerable. - j1 J: U5 t9 b' v- _HARDMAN Hardware/Military Manpower Integration (Navy ILS term). Hardness A property of a target; measured by the power needed per unit area to destroy the target. A hard target is more difficult to kill than a soft target. E$ i- c& [# Q. jHardware-in-the- Loop (HWIL) Tests in which BM/C3 computer and communication test systems will be in communication with some of the hardware test facilities developed for other BMD 9 I- ?; ^! F1 q+ e5 \/ J+ T; Dtechnology programs. - ^9 d! G+ E' L6 N! F$ U. w" CHardware - K$ [+ M3 T, {) b5 _3 YSecurity Computer equipment features or devices used in an ADP system to preclude 7 ]" B" g/ i z% `3 q: [unauthorized access to data or system resources. 4 N: \; q; `6 l. yHARM High Speed Anti-Radiation Missile. 5 x& y% [9 k9 R1 A. s) ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 H . n4 p& Z# y8 [125 HASC House Armed Services Committee (US). 7 Y- {. t( x, ~+ {* V: sHASP Hardened Ada Signal Processor. HATELM High-speed Anti-TEL Missile. HATMD High-Altitude Theater Missile Defense. (U.S. Army) HAVE STARE Name assigned a proven sensor capability. HAWK Homing All-the-Way Killer. HBCU/MI Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions. HBHO Hard-body Hand-over [algorithms]. 2 ]6 u+ U/ [3 I G! Y! ^+ s& m3 tHCO High Consequence Option (Safety Engineering term). HCT Mercury Cadmium Telluride. 7 i' z8 P u3 K- SHDA Hybrid Detector Assembly. + T2 h: I8 f. C/ PHDBK Handbook. HDR High Data Rate. HDX Half Duplex (TelComm/Computer term). HE (1) High Explosive. (2) High Energy. Health and Status (H&S) : f: Q7 D- I* V1 J% MHealth and Status pertains to a unit’s ability to assess the conditions of its subsystem functions. The term H&S is used for units in remote locations, such as satellites, where ground controls must interface with BITE to determine 7 d. O+ @0 q4 V' O% ?operational status of the satellite and its equipment. Heavy Replicas (HREPS) Decoys, which by virtue of shape, size, and mass, closely approximate an RV’s $ n# j5 z0 u, y* M1 i, Gsignature. HREPS have significant off- load penalty. 5 x, I( M/ b- k' W( wHEDI OBSOLETE. See High Endoatmospheric Defense Interceptor. , t `* R7 P$ p6 C& ?6 i rHEDR High Endoatmospheric Defense Radar. HEDS High Endoatmospheric Defense System. HEI High Endoatmospheric Interceptor. HEL High Energy Laser. HELKS High Energy Laser Kill System. HELLO High Energy Laser Light Opportunity. HELSTF High Energy Laser Systems Test Facility. 8 K$ L5 Q+ J( g% R! hHELWS High Energy Laser Weapon System. 2 C' ~3 [5 s. \. uHEMP High Altitude Electromagnetic Pulse. : C+ E) A/ u; ?8 `* m4 ]; J2 B9 h/ ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 H 126 7 S$ {3 D* t: O1 S" dHEMTT Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (US Army prime mover). Hen House Soviet area defense radar used as a component of the Moscow ABM system that provides VHF coverage of space to monitor orbiting satellites and early warning of ICBMs launched from the U.S. HEO See High Earth Orbit. , g9 U* v. t" s0 Q6 Q3 ?: DHERA (1) An improved surrogate TBM test target. 1 [% B# S s; ?# p$ e- i7 c(2) Two-stage, ground launched solid propellant theater target vehicle. (MDA 1 \% n9 }* H6 h, ZLexicon) HERO Hazards of Electromagnetic Radiation to Ordnance (SM-2 Bk IVA). % h! k6 Q% C, @4 `. OHESP High Efficiency Solar Panel. 7 J9 l$ h" {" K, x5 z# bHEU Highly Enriched Uranium. HF (1) High Frequency. (2) Hydrogen fluoride. HF/DF (1) High Frequency/Direction Finding. (2) Hydrogen Fluoride/Deuterium Fluoride. (Chemicals used in IR chemical lasers). HFCNR High Frequency Combat Net Radio. 9 @4 |: ^: c7 t9 wHFE Human Factors Engineering. ' ^1 Y% G7 E) m7 R+ M' s: M% |HgCdTe Mercury Cadmium Telluride. HHB Headquarters and Headquarters Battery. HIBEX High-Acceleration Boost Experiment. % K5 y+ P' ?, rHIBREL High Brightness Relay. 2 C; L. z/ n# }$ ]/ d, nHIC Human-in-Control. , v2 |2 I, s& pHICOM High Command (Navy term). 1 S+ u0 d4 ]9 I2 n' l/ d6 U* yHICTB Human-in-Control Test Bed. HIDACZ High Density Aerospace Control Zone. ( Z1 U7 `! G* z: U8 wHIDAR High Data Rate. ( `, O; X+ I" i2 `2 A7 |+ [" \High Earth Orbit ' A, X5 [# K0 X/ e(HEO) ) R: n7 S0 s! @# C, Y7 [An orbit about the earth at an altitude greater than 3,000 nautical miles (about & ^! v4 S! b. {( ~5,600 kilometers). High Endoatmosphere That portion of the earth’s atmosphere, generally above 40 km altitude. High 2 I/ R. j; p# s' K3 s9 k8 zEndoatmospheric : D4 G, A- Q1 Z' @$ GDefense , P) y* F( |, I: i& hInterceptor (HEDI) & d4 x, M: n9 n& BOBSOLETE. Interceptor concept designed to engage RVs within the (upper or high endo) atmosphere. (Predecessor to Endo-Exoatmospheric Interceptor (E2I).) MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 H : b; j* |3 ?8 ]' g3 r. F127 ' y: J# E) Q% o Y0 e' ?% r9 rHigh Density Aerospace 4 X7 u/ R( [3 XControl Zone + m( p& H/ @4 J! o+ P* T(HIDACZ) + e1 n" R* O$ \/ e3 x+ U( L* ZAirspace designated in an airspace control plan or airspace control order, in which there is a concentrated employment of various weapons and users. A HIDACZ has defined dimensions, that usually coincide with geographical 4 Q- j' B# N/ p# rfeatures or navigational aides. Access to a HIDACZ is normally controlled by the + }6 D% D, G* ^6 zmaneuver commander. The maneuver commander can also direct a more ) q$ _: r" j9 x" c# f; xrestrictive weapons status within the HIDACZ. $ h) j/ V* k/ c) u, yHigher Authority Interface 2 e% u. X, H; i7 pPolicy, strategy, doctrine, readiness conditions, and rules of engagement from higher authorities for use by the defense system in conducting system : ?, W7 K3 ^7 A5 \0 g+ ~operations including specific orders specifying actions such as testing, defense * I* s8 W! E- t. H$ `4 \( y& `enabling, pre-delegation of authority, etc. Also the reporting of situation assessment and system readiness to higher authority. High Order Language (HOL) ) b3 K% a6 g( L) c$ B; p4 ]A programming language that requires little knowledge of the computer on which a program will run, can be translated into several different machine languages, 0 X, e) v r* C, x7 Qallows symbolic naming of operations and addresses, provides features designed to facilitate expression of data structures and program logic, and usually results in several machine instructions for each program statement. 0 T* p2 ^: G' a6 R# w. Q3 h. tHIL Human In-the-Loop. / l' d7 f% L6 b3 ]$ `% XHIMAD High to Medium Altitude Air Defense. 4 @0 ]6 a" t) M1 xHIMEZ High Altitude Missile Engagement Zone. HIP Hot Isostatic Processing. HIRAM High Resolution Infrared Auroral Measurements. HISEM High Speed Environmental Multi-burst Model. HIT (1) Heterojuncture Internal Photomissive. (2) Homing Interceptor Technology. HK Hard Kill. - D( A m Y A7 c$ bHKV Hit to Kill Vehicle. ; r( J6 A8 Y+ L1 Y" OHLD Hardware Description Language. ) s; Y" ?0 K |5 R( N1 dHLLV Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle. q9 L1 M' ?1 _! [7 H# w# BHMC&M Hazardous Material Control and Management. HMI Human Machine Interface. ' O3 H' C3 F( Y! z8 a* o* p6 XHMMWV High Mobility Mutli-purpose Whealed Vehicle (USA term) (pronounced Hum Vee). / E0 N7 a6 g2 ]+ R! SHMPC Hazardous Maintenance Procedure Code. HMSC Hughes Missile System Corporation. ! T' t q/ x& Y& k4 B$ LHOB Height of Burst. $ t# v, O: z* S0 }9 gHOE OBSOLETE. Homing Overlay Experiment. (Predecessor program to ; c, N5 @; k8 s8 c$ N8 [( f1 @Exoatmospheric Reentry Vehicle Interceptor Subsystem (ERIS).) ! p7 r, D( j0 s% J `9 vHOL High Order Language. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 H 128 & n- ^# s% Y! n. z1 ^2 L4 s$ eHoming All-the- - d7 a& b) ]* S3 E1 w% g2 pWay Killer (HAWK) + j* y! _2 l$ H, g% j. d3 K- [8 a(1) Upgrades to the HAWK interceptor and radar system to provide the Marine Corps with a mobile point theater ballistic missile defense capability. ; P3 }$ d( O, G(2) A mobile air defense artillery, surface-to-air missile system that provides : ]& N) K& a6 k! c6 D" r( K+ H$ pnon-nuclear, low to medium altitude air defense coverage for ground forces. Designated as MIM-23. Homing Device A device, mounted on a missile, to aid its guidance to a target. The homing 9 y0 w: E% E I H: R/ k1 D tdevice uses sensors to detect the position of, or to help predict the future ( L. U' o+ a. A' }' P6 {position of a target, and then directs the missile to intercept it. The homing device usually provides frequent target position updates during the flight of the 8 G, f. \' P3 K3 ^missile. ' w5 J$ E5 T1 I, K* |/ ~$ e9 `/ KHoming ) V3 D- X7 i. q" z0 tGuidance A system by which a missile steers itself towards a target by means of a selfcontained mechanism which is activated by some distinguishing characteristics of the target, such as an infrared signature. HOMS Homing Overlay Mission Simulation. HOST Hardened Optical Sensor Testbed. ( ?3 c. M1 V2 @1 D3 @Host Installation A designated DoD facility that provides non peculiar SDS support of SDS : }4 \. b6 i* q% felements. - N9 h& F t' ~* A# kHostile Environment & ?1 w7 n8 C! T! r) o+ jThose environments that result from a BMD system engagement of an enemy threat or collateral conditions resulting from deliberate hostilities. Hostile " k4 J( ^7 h* F5 O$ p# S lenvironment categories currently applicable to National Missile Defense are 6 \( u& z- _' Z0 \Nuclear, Battle Debris, and Electronic Warfare. Hostile Track The classification assigned to a track that, based upon established criteria, is / m- l% b4 | F. n3 Zdetermined to be an enemy threat. Host Interface The interface between a communications processor and a host computer. Host Nation . y3 O, G/ L p. W5 tSupport Civil and/or military assistance rendered by a nation to foreign forces within its territory during peacetime, crisis or emergencies, or war based on agreements concluded between nations. hp Horsepower. 6 \$ V$ H& u0 RHPA High Power Amplifier. ' U- F, }) X$ [" b" OHPC High Performance Computing. HPCC High Performance Computing and Communications. HPG Homopolar Generator. & e. S+ ]6 X& oHPI High Power Illuminator (Hawk). HPIR High Power Illuminator Radar. " H- \0 t- G( N* t o2 HHPL High Power Laser. HPM High Power Microwave. HQ Headquarters. ! B& B6 @" s" JMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 H ; ]' A- P: T. j4 \8 ~, J129 HQMC Headquarters, Marine Corps. HRDS High Resolution Display System. " R, O2 L$ K7 k" j. w ]* iHREPS Heavy Replicas. HRR High Range Resolution. 7 f/ w7 p# e4 i* aHRSA HICTB Requirements, Support and Analysis. HSDB High Speed Data Bus (TelComm/Computer term). HSFB High Speed Fleet Broadcast (Navy term). HSI Human Systems Integration. HSV Huntsville, Alabama. ) O9 o$ v& p7 T8 jHTICIA High Technology Crime Investigation Association. HTI Horizontal Technology Initiative. HTK Hit-to-Kill. HTMIAC High Temperature Materials Information Analysis Center. ' F4 D. b! a5 Z9 w$ z; T1 LHTML Hypertext Markup Language. HTPB Hydroxy-Terminated Poly Butadiene. 9 @% [& L: {4 o8 ?HTS (1) High Temperature Super-conducting. (2) Hawaii Tracking Station. * `6 Y1 e, _# G, L; E! B5 D6 Q8 lHTSA Host Tenant Support Agreement. HTSS Hardened- sub-miniature Telemetry and Sensor System. 9 E9 Z+ c5 H2 m, K w) W) p, [2 UHTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol. . l7 u* g+ N' ~6 l6 EHUD Heads Up Display. Human Factors A body of scientific facts about human characteristics. The term covers all biomedical and psychosocial considerations; it includes, but is not limited to, . ~ q, x5 m5 Z8 j' jprinciples and applications in the areas of human engineering, personnel selection, training, life support, job performance aids, and human performance $ y6 z( d; Q) r$ e$ T: l+ E8 J# bevaluation. $ \$ Q6 [, _) `' |Human Factors / ~" k# N. _' U/ e6 OEngineering The design of man-made devices, systems, and environments to enhance their X0 L' s T" i3 @$ u( M& ]* |use by people. Also called human engineering, human factors, and ergonomics.