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Military ; L: x$ R& R8 j6 `+ a3 y0 {1 X+ N$ AOperational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 9 S" M0 [0 r: k+ g- y1 cMilitary Requirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a & Z* q. h7 w. H0 x, ]capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. 6 K' V1 m( y5 F1 f' KMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. 0 H* C% U, Q, x9 B& fMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy 8 j% m6 F3 ?& Z4 h& iSelection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to 0 ~/ L, ?" Q( hachieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their $ b$ T, z. d: wcorridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive ; o2 K6 J+ n' @- s' Uenvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. 4 @, c# ~2 f, y1 L9 XMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. # V) {8 @1 H0 ^; M- I" g, RMILSPACE Military Space 7 e1 q R/ U: s& L2 EMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. 4 p `8 }8 f! a4 p! N) H% NMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. : T$ g) J7 |# F5 xMIN Minimum 5 ~# `1 g! ], A* Q0 G. imin Minute. " b" H+ ~2 h# F8 vMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. ! T9 M3 j/ h$ d0 M2 I/ t) |Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ 7 t$ w9 M$ o4 o4 i8 \Miniature Vehicle + R1 F; |6 _, W4 O# ~(MV) / n& G& J9 x4 n. b) Z6 v4 `9 cAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum 6 x X2 [0 P5 S, `; t6 NAcceptable / N& J" u1 x8 B' j. K% x8 [Operational Requirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy / E# Z, ?; y+ rTrajectory " M/ W, b; J- C) bThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. 3 m8 W5 s5 o; w; AMinimum Required " V. I' E) C9 i ?Accomplishment s , h/ t% L7 D4 h9 T1 P" dNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the % r' T" V% V% z8 s9 enext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly " V+ j* x- P0 A# ?: u( ]sensitive classified programs. 0 Z+ C; Y: O! Z2 zMinuteman US ICBM. 5 a9 r# ^3 K7 V' I& f9 U, ?MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). . M) Y' S+ N; c0 e( a9 j3 g! R7 ZMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). * Q% Q. l" ?0 N" b4 L; @0 N- lMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 1 F' P* b- N5 E' Q6 a/ QMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). # t x' Y; F; n7 vMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. ) A& |, T+ w+ tMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. 2 B7 S" V6 n) Z( |# gMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). 7 P) A0 j- S% e4 _2 f3 |& tMISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense : A% Z* k7 A( _* Q) vNational Team (MDNT) 3 l( E3 k w% E/ C- G* Q8 Y- v' vA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a + E7 Y! T3 W, u1 I; gBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, Battle # }4 [, v0 [$ i/ y C: RManagement, 7 U7 j% z! `* D0 o6 _) sCommand and Control, and ; n6 d- t5 r0 x5 F( e5 o9 |( }Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle ' g0 k, m' L3 ?* q; XManagement, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense 4 F1 A7 [4 H1 b; a0 E8 }+ Ucontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop 0 I! D" O4 }4 QGrumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that 5 R2 n, H6 H9 f- \' w G- s/ qprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. " n9 b& t! J C% O) W0 J cMissile Defense - g4 _9 k1 X+ G9 T6 H' ENational Team, ; n% z" R+ p' k3 x9 LSystems ' g3 f D, _0 i ~3 FEngineering & Integration 3 S3 K M- o# |(MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). 2 l1 P2 p! p) H+ ZThis industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation $ A( E8 H% N. d. ?$ i/ Xof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense 4 v5 Z$ t! p8 Q$ c4 PWarning Condition 3 W5 r; K7 x A0 mA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 8 S e2 h V$ {$ ]! tprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning 3 J0 t _, T3 S1 y: L- c- zWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance # Q% v9 T! w% I% w/ WSystem 6 F' ~% z# H) [: h oA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, ! A, G2 J: N' tdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 8 R) X- q- O1 p$ ~* b. _& D4 ~. b# Pcommands to the missile flight control system. 1 V+ Z$ ?' M# T! k) tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 {9 M" x9 D9 E# ^/ B/ J185 Missile Intercept , f* u. E) o. o. `$ ]Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release Line The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning " C- e0 E# o, G0 {, J8 QCenter (MWC) ! p8 }5 X! ]5 qLocated in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting ( }) e u; b" w ~2 h9 V* \- csystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and ) h( N( S$ p: u% l8 Iconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures " M$ E `" c) ?all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they D1 [! l; G7 Oare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to 8 u2 s' o+ A- r' g; y) V6 mbe taken and the reason therefore. B( y% f1 q, b% w m. H) P(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. ! O: ^) n6 M1 S$ w7 W: R(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain P! q* {# A6 V8 t7 r% }- Eemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) / U( @3 K5 b, j EMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it 6 [: U' w. v F. [2 ^/ imust equip its forces. 8 R9 r3 ~1 P& s2 Q [# DMission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of ; Z* r& h8 N0 { Pcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. 5 |' t- @( _7 w" vMission Capable 3 O# _* P4 o8 N! f" x% x(MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 0 b8 P' @/ v! p1 t. c) hpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as : s- W8 _$ b9 j- jthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical 7 C4 B+ }3 z4 p% M; {: yComputer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or . G* l$ v7 {( K1 y4 M1 I1 y) ~" Y% uuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves a' k- e- z: Y0 yequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is / O C v9 _: s! i& a) T' {5 g' qcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. # H$ p) {$ O6 [; @1 [Mission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are 3 W* R y; f/ X/ \/ P& yessential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If , y2 a% k4 j) S, ^# g8 _this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. 9 t1 a" I- a; w0 P' z3 p8 oMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability ! e3 }+ y" Q4 V; Tas determined by the DoD Component. # }: M0 U7 D, K9 T# ~5 nMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 $ F, G$ L6 _+ v; C* h$ s0 uMission Need " S) x" W) n/ ]: X* L# _. f$ UAnalysis / f+ }7 ?+ T' q7 HAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a postulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, ) u5 }; l) C$ k" N9 C" P$ oprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for " |& {- a: L+ }4 ^) E) Uvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to ; H/ Z. \" s, F1 j5 ]the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to convene a Milestone 0 review. 3 z, Y7 D6 ?" d5 }(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned 6 ~0 p% U) f& |4 ^mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. Mission 5 N& H" `8 n# w( y* fReliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. 2 b: i; p3 Y, ]6 m& B" T, V# v/ AMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). & f$ u2 O% G0 x$ Z) x(2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. & A- s1 v$ g8 A3 y( e2 iMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). ) N! m& S* N% b6 i0 {+ qMLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. " s0 q6 C: C, x# D* K: n% u/ sMm Millimeter. ( s8 n/ M" E0 Z/ M! \+ vMM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 t* n/ U9 G# U- N9 K: o187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. * M" A: \, h5 m# @$ b) X, A' s% S1 OMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). - p, }! x5 W9 u; A7 IMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. 2 |/ q- h/ }5 S0 OMMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 1 e$ c4 \- @* f# G3 sMNS Mission Need Statement. 3 O" Z0 K9 e v4 o* q' @4 p% LMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. $ [2 l' V5 w6 [8 @1 C8 DMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point % P$ `4 z- N: Q. _(MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications & y Y6 c/ ]! F+ ?& I2 R R$ `/ u2 c8 |interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. 6 H7 w0 _( e, cMOC Mobile Operations Center. 6 Q' U D! c9 s, z& PMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. ( q& s5 b6 p, m; N! Y8 @( aMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in 5 p; g8 h6 @6 |! j/ ~examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. % t+ i' ] P# |; AMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). . ^5 P9 l4 g# s; Y8 d" FModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement - T9 {% c: n' P6 sapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, + Z8 U, {: y' Q) f# P! cexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. - |# }6 S! Z) |* S/ [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very 7 `5 Z) E% f+ l6 D6 ?5 llong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by " Q; C. p- F7 Q" ja single sensor. 3 ^" N6 r5 ]5 G4 J3 E7 NMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. & d" m A& G# e6 O0 W4 W5 C; o' ? KMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. k, P1 c5 [/ a4 RMOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. , V$ p. j1 b6 b4 s2 l LMoscow BMD System The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House _4 d% m; D& w4 Ophased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the 3 q; N- X2 A( x1 g: p0 X6 [' THen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. # F7 F6 r# \% F4 W$ l! Q4 [" J& jMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 4 d! R1 u0 Y+ C6 A& u0 ]0 S! |3 t( q" wMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. # T: H2 P! u T& t" A7 N: BMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 3 F. l- _1 S8 p8 z) H cMPOS Million Operations Per Second. & |3 Z' a5 t% R/ V- LMPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). N$ ?6 ^) H& G, Q: Z5 v(2) Main Propulsion System. 5 Z: q& \, T" f& W4 {3 {MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. - V! i5 [2 S3 ]$ R6 fMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile - p5 y( ~3 F, ?5 |; C G' q% aRound (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. 3 D" @ t3 @1 |! L& W z# FMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). # E2 j3 W0 M+ @) L3 j(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 2 j1 C% }4 {! ~MRJ A specific SETA contractor. . H1 N) n) R6 T: Q, J+ f0 f! T; ?6 n9 VMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. 0 G+ B3 j2 o$ kMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). $ j; i" X3 T' k* e9 A4 hMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. & s$ @% B1 q$ K4 |: PMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. % E* r% P x( s- p& t2 m( o( ~/ CMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. ; L5 D) l) \* |& q- c/ L) e- WMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 1 F/ k5 Y8 n* l9 r$ D2 s" b1 f! S! QMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : r0 I) x/ z1 ?" k# Y* `% w! G9 f190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). , B' n+ L" H- }& O( g- n# x( DMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. 0 O. _. z2 x* ?# q8 s7 a7 @MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major % Q6 S3 t. S5 ?! y1 xSubordinate Command. / _/ N/ b9 @& Y( f* V1 q! l0 iMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. # D' l+ g; N* E4 h( LMSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. ( l9 [, q( j( T2 ?+ l9 u b" l. ZMSG Message. " G ~8 [/ E5 f- F$ J! n- ^MSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. ; W& t0 e$ y6 h3 R, J4 l5 {MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. + @ {& _" c- W% t# I- nMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. + i+ _: f4 w v2 y% FMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. * W$ d- w( J' Q% p6 TMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). & m" R$ G' W& o5 h6 J* \MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : O2 o1 b; [1 g: _( h. O8 l2 l191 + a @4 f7 j, CMTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. * e$ U( {& {" |( K" dMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ; d3 h H5 Y: W6 iMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 2 g2 u$ {6 F9 n Y3 H: e& R% y# oMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). 6 N+ b# k4 u) I/ [- [; NMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. (3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). 3 P" A s9 d1 b* J xMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. ( C7 {" w" m2 @2 NMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. / b$ M" x! p, h5 J* TMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. * |" g: ^3 J& M$ }Mtn Mountain. . Z6 R# L, N1 {' R& F+ X( g6 AMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. 8 _- F9 g4 ~1 o# ^6 |% | q- n- ~MTOP Management Task Order Plan. 9 J# X8 h( y5 R, ~1 s# }MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. * z9 E. }1 d4 i: dMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. ; ~& V! s8 F, B9 r2 ~MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. , z) [( s% H! s9 l- l; C" dMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. , Q' P3 m. P0 K* A- MMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. + m3 y4 F* |( qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service e$ y4 c d/ SDoctrine % P' w+ G& O$ B! z9 T% ~& `5 `Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that 2 f0 B& t0 b7 b' K4 Videntify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral Imagery 0 T" F9 v. p; u9 T: y$ L. E- A' a* qThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral & {# `( D: C3 ]: ] Ebands. Multi-Year 7 G( u5 r1 e. Q0 _7 a" @Appropriation 5 D# ^5 N* @% dCongressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year 6 [' E( _/ A4 n; q. ^9 OProcurement.) Multi-Year ) z9 a8 e0 J+ f1 K; q$ iProcurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total ( o: {- g. G0 c' X1 V9 v" Cpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; + J1 M' y/ X5 C4 Ahowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. * I5 p9 k# C% O$ DMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several * P6 R* h3 G3 Y) G- k |receivers for target detection and tracking. " ^2 Z# ?$ p D+ G9 ?# UMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users , L) M& q9 \- {7 N$ q6 v( b& W u1 ^with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. : r( M* k; M1 T7 W) ^* tMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that % e* M& F: N8 M! L' {4 ?1 Zsimultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and / i3 c. F( U l$ L% V# O4 I$ ineeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 3 l; X9 M! z) b) h" ]2 R$ {# AMultilevel ! {4 E7 o/ N5 t8 c8 v o0 ?& j. u- BSecurity Mode ! `( ?3 G; I$ M+ d0 _# b( ^% z(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a 9 D4 _" E+ T( N; lcapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material , D( V m0 G6 E, eto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple / [) L" c2 v: e! n. U$ {Independently Targetable * }) c1 N2 u0 A r) fReentry Vehicle - H+ \; T3 `. p- k' W(MIRV) A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry vehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept 8 |3 Y! y* @5 E* e8 G7 ~3 lDefense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple # m) I, F0 k1 SPhenomenology # I* w( s8 _5 k, U. G: g. A) CObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry ! T1 V1 F" k4 e N1 [Vehicle $ C" i0 p( m$ W e" Q; yA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. # z6 |8 ^! z8 t, H% ~, V1 G/ x: ?Multiple Silo Defense ; O9 f# g) c) [5 Y1 jCapability to defend two or more silos. m9 b% y" l0 O% \Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. , x! e3 t5 ?# V7 Y8 h! WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 5 R" V @, |7 x! S% R193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when 9 u. `% L% I" n2 H9 g/ b" J- c3 p+ Moperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. & B1 ?; F. p: g' R! v bMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). 9 Z" i. q+ O5 Q8 _" Y/ dMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. 1 P9 F$ C% w' V4 X2 U; IMV Miniature Vehicle. . o+ A+ e5 `/ E9 S* P* r( |0 j+ ]; sMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 6 G$ B6 f) G1 j/ KN (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. ' H- \7 y& A7 uN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. 2 u' y0 f9 _: z6 uNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. ) d1 T" f7 _# f3 h4 MNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. % z4 ]8 D- y# Z9 |NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). r9 c6 K4 ]! K# X8 t# \; [6 bNADC Naval Air Development Center. . [& i: z, j _5 y. L: G# M DNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. , G- k# f& ?7 | p1 o4 \, JNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). ; k) I) a# r& B) ENAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. ! p) K8 {1 A. c8 ~* |* @NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). NASP National Aerospace Plane. + c' q# Q. Q8 |* D- ~; S" u' QNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. $ P; k) ?) T! |National Airborne 5 o9 w- q# v" QOperations 5 _7 p2 w1 x8 xCenter (NAOC) 9 ^( m; M7 R, B) f: kOne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency would allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 0 L& k+ c" i9 ?- phours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 9 k9 k2 S6 l: ^4 Q/ @3 T& qNational ! b0 e& Q) _& \ w) t3 s3 ACommand ; }; C; L% |9 RAuthorities (NCA) $ ?, o [' k5 T7 u4 fThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 * N" O+ h1 \% l; [+ cNational Military Command Center 6 \. ~& b y$ E g9 H1 G(NMCC) $ ~, h- W1 M( I$ ?! S% S5 P. @The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 6 I: b0 g) c4 m; Z, V1 VForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. z0 P# Y8 F5 A6 L/ e& d2 A, xNational Military Command 2 |+ i& @' P$ _/ G% ~System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System + k5 K5 P7 v1 r( v4 _) B+ \& f0 W(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint Chiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the ! q. R8 h$ a. ~2 h- w9 c. wresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS ( D- W! Y, K/ E( Wsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. * u1 G A0 b4 Z s/ P$ |4 ZNational Missile 3 d" e' E3 O; ^9 r: S1 cDefense (NMD) : G% W# J" `) [# p& F @System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the 2 R* G+ v$ L& c. uU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management ! r7 P, I/ O7 t) Ycommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National Reconnaissance + d, ], a4 [$ _' uOffice (NRO) 0 J. t* i0 s& g- W% N$ DA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has 9 Y1 t# d# t( I/ i Q/ zthe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of $ q/ L* n; m, W4 f5 Zmilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence " O8 R+ C, Q) l1 O3 v! a3 g" p- ydata collection systems.

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National Strategy 9 d: `4 ]3 ^4 G; h4 c$ |Selection - }0 |: K( L; H: D/ gThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), . \" `- `; d! z& D( J& mand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective % a; @- E! f4 q5 E; Q. o(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). ! {+ z1 w$ F) } W M% e: M% ENational Test Bed 8 o. z8 @; l" ~7 A4 |& C6 E' z(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. 2 M7 Q7 d1 {7 W/ V* L% m" C7 r5 vNational Test Bed $ Q* q3 N6 {) d! s5 Y8 [Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) - g ~2 u1 H) p7 A4 _(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. 0 @# c4 V- o" P( ?National Test Facility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado 9 C& ^0 a3 P0 p A3 h. k7 \which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the 9 d3 Z# {. d2 o1 R$ U uNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning Center (NWC) , b! U) n( t, t" _7 ]- eCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. 5 Y2 N* n5 |9 E2 J' I7 [. ~0 H8 w2 Xpopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national % g- `3 A' M: I3 Bdisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. # H' Z' M' j9 y# R" sMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 % p: }9 W8 l- g. H+ oNatural Ground and Atmospheric ; c" B1 E) q1 L2 yEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of a5 Z8 V% S( z! n/ othe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural ( l; y" M1 E4 x% A; cconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 1 ~1 b6 V0 r9 V, kpropagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space 6 \4 I( \: \/ s7 N$ v$ a) DEnvironment # \$ O, \2 C* U! V$ b7 Y9 p2 `/ IThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it 3 D- x5 {+ A* q3 {4 X1 q, gaffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. ; M) ?: B" S0 d$ d4 K0 a2 J% t6 dNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space 0 n* U4 }% K: u7 I, d% Q1 \Command (NAVSPACE- 6 p- k2 Q7 y: k; l3 ]4 bCOM) $ f# `3 f- U$ x3 U6 MThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be 3 h# G9 i0 d- ], I7 \+ d( P/ A; Ioperated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space ! I& z3 F. R2 ^! gOperations " g6 w: }- E! N. {Center (NAVSPOC) : R8 I+ W0 }! nExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 2 z2 u% Q$ b" x; XNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. 5 \( N7 `3 E( Q4 @* @' Y5 n( mNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. ! g! a( Z1 ]5 W: g: j0 C4 Q& ~NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. g9 \/ m9 `5 a" O( rNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 4 R, s6 E3 B' i, Q& o5 j# O% FNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. E/ |. N0 U% T7 eNAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. % I- r' \, I p7 k6 {1 Z* B7 S& oNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. : K& {" C& H1 x, W, DNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. " M$ L) n( ]1 d# a; H/ ]NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. * A# M4 {3 ~* B. DNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 8 U8 e r# y$ j5 VNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. , }& w; E+ ~. ]# G$ e# @, ]NDD NMD System Development Director. 4 h7 ?9 R7 f4 w/ z/ I' t. VNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. , Z* t+ R+ l' J- z! p, _NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. % V/ k' S: A4 XNDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. ' r6 \+ |. F: d: cNDT Non-Destructive Test. , B! s! w5 q& S8 f+ {2 p$ TNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. & @: Y: d- N0 N$ v, x# eNEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. P" ~: V* X6 @' d7 F; d. O8 u5 b6 U) _NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the " r* d0 F$ V7 Z3 y8 Vtime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. ! k: K, C% a: h6 yNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. 8 c- S. m9 w! a5 |% YMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 5 S' H; m1 r% a) FNegate Early Warning " K6 [7 l4 Y4 I) N& `- `The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. # r$ k7 n e: b- H+ J, ~Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area ; q9 I0 E* r. nfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. - d8 S% Z) ^! S1 R# V* wNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. % Y4 l5 P0 v, c. P4 u8 rNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. * {* V/ V9 j0 {5 e9 n" h eNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) ) u# O7 [# o" e' t. J$ L6 I0 gAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. % e$ G& p; I+ s3 l2 uNEW Net Explosive Weight. % Q* r) R; U# [- ]NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. ' a& { X1 k* p1 \1 [: DNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. , q8 _( d& I) nNHA Next-Higher Assembly. 7 D0 ^; O- D* w6 J) tNHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 8 k+ Q' V( j) G5 n/ I0 m% VNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. ; l7 o- b8 p' ^( P3 Q: fNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. 2 X: { _) e; Z( q1 ?+ \5 l! CNIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. + Z$ J: M. L6 G1 Q( N6 o. Q% b+ lNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. # V9 q5 h3 T0 [2 _# Q1 J2 U" FNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. % o" `% w) _* I1 @3 tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N % A9 Q3 l6 a8 w$ @5 I# B199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). , F3 n; `: J8 W. k% h1 z" k5 D& U7 ZNISP National Industrial Security Program. + O) Z& m! t" R7 INISPOM NISP Operating Manual. 3 O: ~4 \' {+ U9 m+ i0 b7 F/ |: |NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 5 u' ~& f3 a3 B% T3 xNBS (National Bureau of Standards). 2 `; c' v1 m% V" D3 h% R6 X( u4 _5 ZNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control 6 u; ^/ R' f2 |8 f* p4 ?, `9 Bnegotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not 4 _2 e6 O! ^6 ~3 P$ r4 x! e( _the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying " v. H4 p& {8 ^+ L9 ban SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. # p( c E8 f3 U1 b7 J, gNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. ! Z0 s) [: z. CNK North Korea. 4 M1 ^* X# z: {. {NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. 6 f3 F% B* n1 W6 V7 U; ^NLO Nonlinear Optical. - r, Z" g: `% L% dNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. 7 W2 z* k$ \4 F! F: E. l0 a/ Q8 zNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. : l4 P1 q! C( P5 d5 c- d |5 u3 _NMA NATO Military Authority. " R8 |* X0 k) U! L' v1 P( ]NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. ' P7 j y* b, RNMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. 7 C: c: s* v- \6 D6 INMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 5 G3 E- Q3 I9 B( zNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * H: }/ X" M* L( z2 i6 e( S; m200 ' H# s' j# |3 M6 e/ i% lNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. * ?% Q5 ~2 L5 O& E, }% fNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. - n+ d' s" z( ^2 @9 j @NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions & e1 p- M3 r+ | o* N6 E/ Q. Fat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are 5 b! I$ P# J* S' F' sresident on the network. " s; x8 A! O4 G& H) j3 xNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. $ O l% y! E/ u! ?! j0 Z% vNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to ' ?4 e2 F1 ]5 d$ n8 a" R+ ?8 sas the signal. 3 U3 k) N& W" L5 T3 d# K# mNon- 8 Y6 J' q+ H0 p# W* _Developmental Item (NDI) 4 u+ d; R+ q* W7 j% N; g(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or 4 V8 } x4 P3 f( b7 t# P3 I1 O% C/ O(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign / a: S" B) C6 y% C* H2 }8 a0 {government with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or . a5 n" }) k; G7 \(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires - M* U! _: s. Z' V. l7 ?& uonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. Non Material Solution ]4 p2 F; |) r; fSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill ; O6 E2 [6 |9 r7 `(NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. + |+ Q4 V3 [9 I/ B: T6 ENONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). D! t% K; l$ Q$ ^, ENonrecurring & s# k. f& w/ G. f N& `! I5 @Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same - t, g' q/ ]( o7 ~organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design 6 ]! a/ w5 R5 cengineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures " }& D5 f* ]& l* ^/ Z3 G5 `! w+ @for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. d, w- P; X4 X4 e& O2 G u3 t# c% WNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) N0 }* D5 m w% O! I3 [ h201 NOR Notice of Revision. " a: L/ j& { cNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. ; z5 Z) r6 r( n# g/ dNORAD $ O/ U5 h/ y3 i1 r* G y& b. NCommand Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace 0 V$ a( {$ Y0 m( \% sDefense ; Y* a( z1 p9 \+ q% e# CCommand , b/ d5 X m6 p' y h& r6 w8 w(NORAD) % x3 x6 M1 K- p% [A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 2 r: N' r4 S: E3 O; _1 ENorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). ; Y3 D0 W, M& [/ P' YNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. 1 y3 l; W' ]! _# m4 RNPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 6 I! V- t \7 d- Y8 y; ^% K* E( `NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. ! p0 M I2 N! ` X6 D- M: WNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. 8 w; B# @2 N' p: D7 UNRO National Reconnaissance Office. . ?$ ~0 b+ c7 X8 a4 |' KNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. . s# @9 d" b" O- V o) XNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 NSA National Security Agency. 5 c4 M q- }& I8 V; `% I+ gNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. - w; }, e2 U% C8 ENSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. 5 t4 z6 G3 r4 B* lNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. ! }( P6 l I# R, N* w* |NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. , k+ X+ P0 D. A0 U: n. }4 ONSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. % e5 }. d7 G/ W: ?6 nNSG Naval Security Group. ( ?9 E$ U0 i' B8 rNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. 1 G4 ^5 ^1 @% P: ]5 m' R# {NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. & K4 G# T, c9 uNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). / p% a( d! t |2 L9 K0 YNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. # ?4 I, s! R! zNSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. - i* J9 ~* B1 wNSP Not Separately Priced. 7 ?6 w3 J7 N5 s1 t. C4 \NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. 7 y& J0 ?- {1 [2 C/ t8 fNSSD National Security Study Directive. ; ~0 P* n3 E; }, j' gNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). 2 f. a) O; j0 I/ m6 k, I2 H& w% {4 ONSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. . x% b1 L3 |8 }7 C8 M" mNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. % s* Y- R- Z u h2 iNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. - |7 a. m" L6 ]( z4 ~5 L* dNTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 " M0 l# c+ r/ A CNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. ) M% W$ w( H- J2 zNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. 8 q: a3 D0 E" P& o7 v9 ~5 TNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. NTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. 5 |- s, v( \, ^$ x( o, J C/ ENTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, ( i8 E/ Y$ ^! K1 w, }6 e$ E XBiological, and Chemical Contamination (NBCC) " P/ h7 V( r- f }- iThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or % f: d/ Z' J" q1 i, Kchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. * L! F2 O* E1 B; V•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 1 `: v1 d( d. e% L9 Lexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. 1 l3 S* a/ J8 Q3 P- N•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, Biological, and 6 a6 J! N# n2 t! U$ d. v! iChemical Contamination Survivability y* C% x/ Y9 u$ ?8 t% DThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and 8 f$ F) W2 f/ t+ udecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual : Q$ Y7 U5 h9 p( X" b7 @5 ~protective equipment. 3 ]3 F( T; @# [6 L: E•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates , K( O2 i; H2 N; T, H6 m3 Y; g0 \- Ufor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 3 P1 i3 ]% W- ^4 l5 C, Y- G1 T5 Q3 o9 @3 Coperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. ; @" @: ~, q! ~7 @! Q$ d# H3 xNuclear Directed Energy Weapon 9 r! M7 _- G% B0 Q(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 1 U# p% f; [; {204 ) I$ x& ~! |! D; u. t0 K4 jNuclear Environment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some 1 _. D/ a6 }- E o E( t% B6 k* ^components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear 6 z& K. r! p' mradiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s 2 Z! B4 }5 l: w% [- t7 Omagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped + S# C4 E2 |& m5 l, E6 i$ ~electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for : [. {" L- n+ G9 P6 R# @9 G- H) [+ @radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the 3 p: q) |( K9 n" E' ^2 Texoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear Hardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to . U" e2 E( \: w9 f5 W; [malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as % [) y4 b) J7 t2 D* T. }$ v, Doverpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 7 I# U7 w+ U" qhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 5 i& w/ ?; `- f( Q: lspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear / T6 c' e7 q3 L+ E4 _8 d. e. mRadiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics 3 `! E" s4 X I4 r% U7 lA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability $ `2 ~; f, {! \, X: n! urequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime 8 M" r, X% g! m8 z0 q5 r/ a: gmission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, ! }; `4 i1 a6 m& navoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. / }* ?! J$ u' X/ \; iNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). ( G/ O ]! ]- j* NNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). ( y: |$ v8 B. M( }7 w! e' r* rNWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. 3 q0 f+ u3 R6 V7 kNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 9 `# G9 E0 e" Z9 ^NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. " g! Y2 H$ I3 a' U6 } s7 o, j2 {NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( ~0 S6 m, e _205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O % R1 d# t! K/ H5 ]5 }/ v1 i1 J( ^206 & a8 j9 }# _! ROAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. ' M6 c% w: k" g- i/ [O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. 6 l$ G- s* W2 j0 L. R% oO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. # @7 P8 S4 Y- p( u, V3 tOA (1) Operational Assessment. 7 c0 ~7 d) n3 v% t& [* D(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). + P$ ^, [5 Q% B. ?0 qOAB Outer air battle. ( X' W+ b$ u1 u7 j9 O+ bOAC Operating Agency Code. 7 E" K5 ]% e8 ]! e! _OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. ; T7 ^. |+ G$ fOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. - d3 V K' ?1 J1 { o6 dOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) . u. o0 B. H" h' |. I) V$ _OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. 5 A; m$ ?, E% k/ A, k! lOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 9 ~7 Y% I5 i/ rOBDP Onboard Data Processor. , [+ M6 a' r9 K7 x5 c$ AOBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. . G o# r7 p: e5 w$ n3 d3 ~* C5 uObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of " {1 W4 N/ d3 g- W* z, E3 X. ^objects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of / i( f' Q0 o' Bobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or - U- Z9 g* A# Wfractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 $ V+ n4 t* M8 T5 l( H. PObjects in FOV 1 T; m4 o3 o Z0 J" \9 ]! V6 x" n5 a/ @(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. ; G9 i) m. b3 V, L# D" ~! \7 E; PAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. ! k+ g: m- c. V& b, `Obligation z! G' b: Y% ~) ]( Q! W. VAuthority 5 K A( h! H- |8 Y* {8 ~(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a 0 c, K. n0 A( m7 ?% Vspecified amount by appropriation or other authorization. 2 j5 N1 d) h L: Z/ x1 W(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of 7 {; W& J# g2 n% [- T8 Tfunding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. * C( |8 X( y" X; [: |Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a ) ~5 }+ W; {7 p/ Gradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 5 |$ T1 a# u" Q$ jObservable A measurable target attribute. 0 C/ ~: ]- V" TOBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. & `- _5 x6 e4 |7 KOCD Operational Concept Document. $ C( o `, O' G) I: AOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. 0 c4 p' U; q. X$ {OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. 8 Y$ Q1 O% z! xOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. : K0 D4 L* n6 n7 a cOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). & y% M$ z6 ^' I0 N! g8 i' b# gOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. - H. c$ ]- \/ k% f! H1 P; dODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. 9 n$ o4 k3 P: X& ^; O' GODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.