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Military Operational ) b" S& @( U& V ERequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in : \- k/ @$ ~. }+ [development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 8 l6 W, x; v4 S) X) u4 K7 ^; JMilitary Requirement ( H/ ~% y3 H" u9 c' H9 oAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a G8 G# q4 `" ~& _6 icapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite 9 B4 |/ O. {& v5 F. j(MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy * h/ ?. h0 Q, h$ X USelection ) [) i" O& y: k9 l5 G4 K7 lThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their & P; r: w$ E i' Rcorridors) to be intercepted. Military Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured 3 w$ ~9 y% u4 F+ n* n% z; |3 tagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and - J3 i8 Y+ F- ]- f6 u# |cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. : P2 b* T5 K6 N/ C! ~MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). 9 ?% N* u: |$ `1 T! @* s0 EMILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. / E2 U" W1 H$ K- |6 tMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). 4 b& z; y& i4 D& R# }( LMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. ( w6 `6 f" h3 DMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. 1 m1 g; }' v) R$ ~/ g* F; T- T zMIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. 3 L3 R3 g5 t3 G8 m' o9 N' PMinimum Acceptable - E7 M% w1 G# n4 M% v; OOperational 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 ( D5 `" \; m t8 c7 xperformance threshold. Minimum Energy Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required Accomplishment 9 j0 i0 j$ v+ T# G9 fs . O9 ]( S* r6 u w% T# M0 o$ `Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly 8 _3 I2 Y+ g, ]sensitive classified programs. Minuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). F+ i/ }( \. V: V' y& H+ Y* pMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 2 t- I0 F U) j. B' G: QMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 8 q4 Y6 a% F( M+ p# c9 F* V8 V9 k184 / O* Z) N2 \7 v, p6 OMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). ) w# i. L7 p' W, ~(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). * `9 g* Z3 {; n1 I( FMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. ( ~" ?0 I6 U5 \ O! o3 y8 bMIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). ( Z$ p' ] t2 Q* q6 d' Q& {MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense ! J- S+ ^$ u) j8 Q2 w# R8 MNational Team (MDNT) ( `3 s r& ~/ C3 oA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on ; U9 T* G9 g( \# Y. N8 ^$ ]8 ?executing a single program of research and development work to develop a & m- U" S( T6 X# B* ~" I& WBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from : |' [* A) r! N: \- Y; |Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), ) o K F( |" E5 PUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. ) [2 b8 U f) f( ~# p$ H3 Y) dMissile Defense National Team, 6 J; @8 m! N2 j; W8 V j& NBattle Management, % N; ^- o1 o0 v. ~ U7 KCommand and " U) H, I0 ~" p$ m* B, Z, fControl, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The 0 o, U9 E+ m+ zMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense W4 H3 A! N' ~3 k9 Z$ Ycontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop 5 c0 U W4 ^. Z" [: D+ iGrumman, 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 provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, ( F$ _. Q( K- L6 Q2 T/ _% w: X1 bSystems 6 A/ C# n5 S( d4 Q( ?9 uEngineering & 5 B! J' i% y( l1 c- b5 s xIntegration , w5 c Z2 C, [# l- S% i(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). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTS (I) and is a unique sub-group of 1 t% X2 V+ h1 a) t' S Dpersonnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense Warning 1 H: i2 _! p+ rCondition * J: ^5 [9 o* g) a U" UA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic 2 H0 C" f$ |2 M6 g' wmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in ( Y/ B/ t5 R- g @progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning 3 o; h. I4 f/ B* k4 ~0 V: B% m. oWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System A system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 4 q3 q8 c3 D( w. Q Qcommands to the missile flight control system. + x3 f7 I7 u# O7 ]0 rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept ( Q6 ?$ y, }5 N3 mZone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles - g; V; w |( Z& ^1 Fhave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. ) w2 a4 u: ], b! H2 I, RMissile Release Line The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. + N% D4 E" J" V) ?Missile Warning 4 n7 D' S. ~; [" k: HCenter (MWC) # d" s, O' \+ c7 t: |. C$ pLocated 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 system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack ) {' s; P7 V) y2 S$ `worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and 9 H; r, A! D; ^0 i3 e) _confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures 4 O {( G* e2 L, L4 }5 a) nall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they 5 k c1 n+ c6 N9 `$ kare 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. 2 E, o: d' {. T) X4 ^Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to K' I7 Z( e6 @$ O3 K5 Sbe taken and the reason therefore. & P* q) [) L& r. R% ~% g(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty " m" G" c% F$ \( `, h: a- W7 `assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given , N4 Z3 G" t3 Q/ J. V5 D9 {situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation ; n! V; @0 i) q2 N. B" Y1 @1 M8 @to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. / ]$ m2 w" _$ R' sEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. Mission Area Analysis (MAA) # ?% c/ {: ?: c+ q( `% y2 P: cContinuous 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 , N/ [7 e6 }2 r( s: Xcapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. 8 j9 e' [/ ]: N& W" I/ Z: V: g$ cMission Capable 6 r! v3 }4 D0 U% X9 R9 Z7 U(MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and " C4 b9 H4 o; j/ gpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as , h2 R3 B' o9 i' H! mthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 2 @( z# y4 t i8 c$ m" B* D9 d: }. _Mission Critical Computer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to . V7 M3 f5 _! u) \! |9 rnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves & D6 G4 \$ {* h$ P! d: r6 hequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ' g4 F4 M% C% o1 E o" S4 jcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical : K9 C3 v; o- D; Q/ eSystem A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If & |6 g( r9 g+ n+ H- }this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be : X1 k" H$ D* m) p$ B! l- ]) G- Uan auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. 8 ^6 x n2 q2 RMission 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 as determined by the DoD Component. 3 M( E- ]1 o9 D* y- i: p* qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 Mission Need * o; r: Y0 t% l- R% ]Analysis 8 \0 C) {+ E* @! ?2 F9 sAssesses 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. 3 D! T9 |+ g/ {, @ q/ J3 M6 H9 UMission Need : A9 w. o% I# F2 o! j! r- B" {Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to ) R S. P* p {+ hconvene a Milestone 0 review. ' [+ @. E3 W7 l1 C* c- o(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. - }$ K [2 l6 r$ r- S% p9 Y: @Mission # ^# \* l$ V. u# f0 g4 _Reliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a 2 p$ v+ X1 e% O" _* Kperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. ; W9 g1 G4 j5 `- x: d1 ]2 \MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. ) ^: l, _+ z' y* h6 P$ H- nMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). 0 s8 B1 {4 H& A0 g4 j0 ?5 bMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. $ ]! j( R1 O5 sMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). 6 [- g1 C; F- F! m9 r4 R! X2 ](2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). + `, [" w# y5 y* H1 n6 I$ d4 ZMLF Multi-Lateral Force. / w7 b% s2 X: |2 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). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. 6 e2 a. x" o! w& O9 K/ C% ^* z7 KMm Millimeter. ' p1 j. L" {# @ n1 G- CMM Maintenance Manual. $ q: o9 |% j: u. m( f# {0 N7 yMM III Minuteman III ICBM. 2 P5 Q$ D) G7 W8 V" T0 x4 rMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 7 t1 K1 a* f- E8 A4 L n! i( f187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. 6 X: J, w/ o; t! t4 w8 @0 ^MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. ' s4 [7 _" O v3 w! r% t0 fMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 3 e2 o2 ]; }4 }9 }3 C! {; gMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. % g! K, D/ O) b9 a3 f( yMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. ( ]$ P& I) {8 mMMW Millimeter Wave. / b9 h1 q! }4 A! _1 [: j# ^! P- }MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). w1 F! l& k' HMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 9 V) A! h9 b$ _MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. & w: ] S* N6 j" k, @MOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) $ L* `/ @: G# rThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. " V" \2 e% A5 [' qMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. 2 z* R7 `4 K* x. o0 DModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement $ Z, [/ X3 `6 r" Rapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, 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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 2 a( Z7 E+ h& d2 {6 w' n2 bModularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal * N( S# d. ^, ~6 zimpact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. ) u4 H; @4 l+ T4 ^ e" L* p) p8 @' MMOL Minimum Operating Level. # A) W3 O) w$ C0 _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 " l* M8 {5 v9 O* _1 F! p$ Z0 qorbital 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 - c0 d5 y/ Q& o0 m9 Y' Vlong 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 , Y8 W9 L6 ?3 |8 F( Q; W) _a single sensor. - m' f" m d DMonostatic 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. ( b; g" ?: R' `6 E, M2 {& yMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. , p0 B7 @ k* Z+ LMOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD ; e" i( q1 H- b5 q* u6 HSystem 3 A/ b) e5 \) w/ | r) Q8 |# j* a$ fThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House ( k/ M4 {' h5 J; \phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the ; O6 n4 J4 W( L2 ]Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and . K: R4 n& E7 Y0 A0 W4 U8 Finterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. , w/ N* o1 O8 ]/ EMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. ; W M$ Y9 g& a. k& Z) F; nMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. ! J* \3 \/ k) l1 mMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. 1 |% j3 J) o9 [ A7 _% \/ V8 L0 u/ |MOTS Military Off the Shelf. 8 X W% F0 g) Z3 b! ?MOU Memorandum of Understanding. & H) l' t; f% yMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. 6 q3 X! Y& q' U( S( ~# zMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M : T8 w4 l: j/ B& q' c, |# t189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. # T+ j7 }+ Z: T" UMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) ' c+ { b) _9 } o: z; v) n4 AMRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). ! O' X+ T( d7 D" b) j$ x; c$ z(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. & T g8 @* z0 xMRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 9 `% G/ J, V) s$ s* J9 HMRJ A specific SETA contractor. . @; l1 J* x% @; ]: t) }) {) \MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. : p7 W( F* n" G" G: S- z9 |2 U8 lMRP Missile Round Pallet. # t. f: C4 C8 {MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). ( K' i8 K3 i) D2 tMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. ; v1 U7 m! }, ^; y' v. y/ jMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 7 N9 `# z& w" t1 \& g: VMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. # c5 X Q* l3 x: QMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 5 O7 { z1 N5 q" ^4 }# a8 _MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 ; e- S8 W1 Z( n' t3 h- CMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). ; w: v& i4 T/ [MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. 7 Z1 W( @8 t) x3 Q: z9 z: q0 p T$ RMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. " F8 B e" Z8 a$ ~MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. 9 R- B; e. g0 Q$ E4 f, yMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). " ^/ E5 w4 U* |(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. $ t" R: E* @! X! GMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. ! w6 U3 J% _! E- e; CMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. 3 |( Y3 S; I% I' \ W3 UMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). # I3 |: j. o9 o) c/ vMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. ) |4 m+ m' e* j: H1 JMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). 5 s6 ~2 m+ M( h: j6 E% q& v) B(3) Management Support System. ' T' M0 z5 o! ?8 p5 ](4) Modeling and Simulation Support. ; z% Q0 O9 P0 xMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. : x$ n" `" ]* a4 WMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. ) e" K7 | w$ e bMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. ! j/ J+ e3 X, a; n1 g6 \2 \MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. 7 }& y4 o" ^, ]/ \) Z; l+ b$ CMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. & T2 ?6 J! Y: G; mMt. Megaton. ! p. F# [3 M# ^, u- _* ?- KMT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 R2 b, D8 w) a& y$ O2 Q191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(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). 7 v( Z( N( b/ z9 KMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). $ v/ W" j" D; v1 sMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). / L. j5 s- v5 \: O" |MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). $ i9 F, _6 f% e' ^9 l. rMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. * v# c, p& U+ X; F5 EMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 4 h" Z( c1 y" w2 i0 A% t: v, O3 W(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). - o# h. H- z% K8 ZMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. , J( O9 {7 k R; W; W" AMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. Y- q9 Q6 E5 B3 r% n, _MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. 0 T9 f- J }! D2 c/ }MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. 0 l1 z, ~& C$ ^- H: Y& X3 Y6 M5 ?2 IMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. 8 I1 n$ G7 X6 Z9 H f- a2 aMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. - K4 g; w& N6 j/ Z4 K1 V! T9 ^6 QMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry & q6 q' e% t0 avehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ W3 i8 l1 k! q) `$ Y4 |3 G E' i192 % Z2 K( Q: J) h6 V% K, V( yMulti-Service Doctrine ! H8 ]: a: v# D" O/ gFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the z x1 v( n0 gtwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. & e8 |9 _# R2 ?9 F: u7 Z$ M/ `Multi-Spectral " z' k/ X& h0 s0 kImagery / f: Y m U. o: H p9 V- EThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral & K5 p' G4 N( E& j$ t1 C, k* Qbands. Multi-Year 3 H+ @# j j- S/ B9 o, @Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite - i( N/ v! }/ Y# Gperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year Procurement.) * U, P4 _ C( O( |Multi-Year 8 {1 o" ^" G; } _+ e# }0 | ^Procurement (MYP) 2 {& y5 O! d0 X0 oA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total 8 y4 A# e) w) S- D9 ^purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; 7 ^8 z% \; c' ^3 @: Ehowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in + {9 c, \2 R& L: fcontracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. $ O6 V: I ]: k) Z1 x! F7 FMultilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from % {# D, E& Y. F- g/ Z% \+ uobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. ( e" X% k, p- F( ?, y- hMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and 3 s2 [+ {/ U0 }9 c/ cneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 9 P, P( ?% M7 Q7 M* g e+ _Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a % q. X( {; @" s7 \capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material : V' w( K& i' j, u+ d+ @$ i. d8 N7 Ato be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) $ ^& S- E; x3 _( ~A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry / w. [! F8 X, m% O8 y* r$ cvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. : g) C0 }1 i- sMultiple & e i" N& i' y& s4 p$ [2 u& NPhenomenology ! u% x- f6 q& v3 lObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 3 ~! d$ |# b8 f7 }) I# Qdifferent sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple ( t+ a: x! z* ^9 k# x( A4 I. b9 fphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. . M- l* J1 Z: R3 r# W3 d$ j; kMultiple Reentry Vehicle $ ], _' }5 M$ P* b" P+ @A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. / n; t( t9 y; n! |+ |Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by 8 G3 ]0 b* o' J9 P9 B9 Vmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have , h& [; ]* ]5 D3 Minterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ' V. y4 _; _7 T, y" r& c% r$ F193 8 A! ~: s& t' kMulti-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 ! U3 g, @8 i# S* uis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when $ v% I1 b( O: a+ |operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. 6 U/ v# |) S" p4 i% |; IMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. " W6 [/ q+ u9 E* c! D& m2 D- zMUX Multiplex. $ U# O; ]+ Y/ ?1 j1 WmV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. 1 ?5 K3 V3 X; c' K6 s- K- ~' dMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. ; v/ q1 w/ b% k* S: d, [MWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 0 E( q6 `; o7 C1 }! `; G; q" cMWIR 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 , U! E8 z& \) B% m# E) d+ lcalled "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ Z; o K) H" h% G2 l194 * A, `5 X: c9 f) l) H; JN (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. 2 x9 E: d D H2 v VN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. ( q+ a3 _+ r+ q; F: gNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 6 e) M. x% y \: y, j4 RNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). , Y2 S( {, i+ x5 ?* L/ d+ _1 @NADC Naval Air Development Center. 3 p3 u0 P, @+ C6 S) [NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. # }# T! E/ X% NNAI Named Areas of Interest. ) {6 X: \ \+ @( cNAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. K5 |! f- R9 p% lNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. NASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). * ?* K/ A' N6 G$ g0 mNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations 8 Q/ d8 C J$ U( j; F5 ACenter (NAOC) : V! X) \2 K; ?+ y: w- O* dOne 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 ' f6 K8 X0 Z/ `& R2 p7 F8 d8 ~hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. * S2 z* P* C% u; Q. _National , C, s8 R L0 K) o/ OCommand Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or # m" P9 u* @9 s! y+ G8 osuccessors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military " t4 z: \$ I: `Command Center (NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command System (NMCS) 9 q o% V: [% u- w: LThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (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 / }4 x( U7 v H- S2 I& \7 gand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by % g+ @' l- a+ T V9 k6 Gwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or $ f) s. X& w4 [) {- s. Kcommanders 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 supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. 9 W4 ?! I: m7 n1 [' _4 pNational Missile Defense (NMD) System * R0 {, V/ q0 X2 ?, E2 zOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management 5 m9 Y# O' b" c: F T- d8 Kcommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. 1 H$ S, R" s7 ?' |) gNational 9 k5 N; n, ^$ t6 \Reconnaissance h8 o! _6 D1 ^ M; ~1 y- ^7 e" }6 EOffice (NRO) 1 p8 F2 @ l; C1 h) }7 AA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the 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 military operations. 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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ . n7 E" @4 H% B% g& a+ qdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective , r f0 S; T' F7 ^$ r5 v( B(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed l+ i! V( x: j! J2 v9 o(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are ; A; ]& s: ~' u3 p4 b& Ilinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 9 S* l- C6 ~1 M( K; l$ Ddefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical ! |; S5 {* b! Nconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed " g% W3 f* o f) V* LJoint Program # a Z3 ^3 ?- oOffice (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and 1 ?& G4 [6 ?, V$ l, n0 L+ O+ `! Uexecute the NTB program for MDA. National Test 6 y: F8 ^/ G& L2 FFacility (NTF) 9 h, W8 @! F. F* iA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado ' q. y' s4 j- l+ J2 P2 Qwhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the 5 E. }% n6 k5 ^) N0 ^( C( I! GNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning Center (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. 1 q/ {: @4 t# Mpopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. , i, d6 n1 N$ n1 l, b0 s, v1 r& {/ {NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. 2 M3 [5 w# J) k( {; I7 s# B5 tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , H- _" j4 M2 X4 f8 b5 X196 : L' Y& M& T# y" c q6 u* p2 A# JNatural Ground ' A; S2 e) C% {5 y& U/ P8 G8 {; Band Atmospheric Environments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the " n/ u" f0 k$ |# z# i* y1 t# {0 Jpropagation of radar and communications signals. ( Y' B* q. O" l' n/ i/ l, ?Natural Space . ^& m! [# \2 h s7 y: AEnvironment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space 5 d" i7 j' q) Ybegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to ' r9 d1 ~$ o9 u. u5 Xorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. # T; z& e! r3 jNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command ) h* y g$ l4 x6 B! `% v( ?. J(NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be ( p6 C- ~8 K/ ^$ B" |operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. . [- [6 R1 k6 }( A7 H# MNaval Space / |6 R. D$ T; {& }! O: ~% \ O, l7 HOperations 0 j* j5 U/ g3 z: o- NCenter (NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for 8 ^4 Q+ f% _; d! j8 U& w, Flogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. , w6 _0 t5 J/ M4 q/ z( [NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. ; \6 U% _$ O& M$ ~8 Q0 cNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. ) Q4 R5 C! [4 }& V5 oNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. * z' |' C% ]2 K# @8 w) C. t p" ENAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. , o: T4 U3 n7 U! ONAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. " Q+ p/ g. ]! ]4 \" |NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). . a7 I4 ~7 w9 B3 SNavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. 8 f5 c2 H% [% i gNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. $ B- m5 ?2 N. ^6 hNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - {9 Q! e0 X9 a! W$ z7 G$ `197 , e+ \5 q0 ]! K2 o& A' oNBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. ( C$ h8 e; \$ s3 ]' e E+ w! ~NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. 4 H; P9 j9 S. E6 i/ h8 P/ i' u a5 gNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. ; I# k' R0 P, I+ \5 hNCDD New Customer Development Database. : V8 b# Q3 G5 [0 ~; ?NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. / {+ C. |% B+ ^0 r, x* SNCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. 5 l% n3 A5 q+ |0 ~7 y4 }NCSC National Computer Security Center. / e9 c: J4 g l! o* b: wNDC Naval Doctrine Command. ! l1 @/ a7 ^( g; W' pNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. % x1 N, Y: k$ J2 {1 h% `NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. # A0 i- E% i; jNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. 5 ^: Y2 ~3 q) B6 o) ] _1 H6 L+ n5 bNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. & y* P8 r v V) t' s! k" m2 S- B( V4 Z(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. 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 time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This 5 r3 K4 N# c9 l; G- w( `implies that there are no significant delays. . ]. p" ~6 K" k; ^8 D, ^" B* e" NNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 4 X j0 l3 c0 k0 j/ d: ZNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ ? W' `6 l4 r0 u+ T0 E/ g( n198 Negate Early ( {0 V) T: T/ mWarning ! O2 p ~6 e+ q) P2 aThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 9 E+ l+ n4 E, INEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. * K% Z8 c9 r9 uNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. 8 Y. N# ?# u2 s9 D5 I9 }' X( nNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). & _: m! n+ b" l/ A2 T0 cNeutral Particle / ^5 B9 h! N- L6 s0 u8 sBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. ! Y# E6 g& U% i& j' V0 ]+ rNEV Network Experimental Version. 4 u) b/ i4 q4 D5 O/ GNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. 0 [# ?* z) k2 PNG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. / l* W8 w4 o, G! d/ R y. `2 j2 `NHA Next-Higher Assembly. 6 `5 I; @$ d7 Z. o: a# ?NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. " o& Y- Q% Z& INIC National Intelligence Council. / Y* ]% v8 s6 M% R) t8 ONID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. ; [- T) M" k4 O( K2 KNIH National Institute of Health. 4 |. e, X! {5 }, i9 |7 A9 sNII National Information Infrastructure. : `5 H' v4 k4 Q/ D: ?9 ?NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. ' Q. e( O6 M4 g+ N6 }1 rNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. 1 x+ l, | J4 S# l, x) [NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N + S1 E0 N- _- |199 ! @2 ]( z) t) X4 p! _0 ^: y' ^NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). ; w0 M4 z& L4 v. V, GNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. 8 i) P! `" d& {# t2 `. ^NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). ! \) @% S% z YNitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, 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 the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. B' V, z; T3 M0 s5 _9 |5 iNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. 7 `, C2 @: ^0 L3 O! LNK North Korea. 6 r4 u8 `, K5 _& r fNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. 2 ?% E; d: M! |7 U SNL The Netherlands. / l) a! N: a3 [* c0 L' A; [NLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. 6 h* H3 B, K, }( nNLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. , G6 z# W% }5 J3 l% M; g2 e1 S( `nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. 5 K% `! V/ L: ]! Z4 pNMC Not Mission Capable. 3 j7 g: p0 e5 z8 X% t7 X" `$ mNMCC National Military Command Center. ) F7 z( J" r; l, G! TNMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 1 o. d& K( P9 L! CNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). . A8 L8 @: |0 q) ANMD 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 200 $ T& x% p" H* N. yNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. 6 F" @4 Z4 E1 X( h7 {1 TNMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. 0 [ Y: q5 T O8 s: q) C, hNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). " @6 [$ Z; J2 C- ?NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being 7 P" d ^# o) x2 {observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to 0 \- d9 w- P& i# K1 Q0 tas the signal. Non- ) q: t. y+ i7 p! F# lDevelopmental ) a% H3 l) t! N! C$ N* E7 fItem (NDI) ; F; E1 |0 i* e% f2 ](1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or , o) Z3 x8 Z7 o* f* I- x. q(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 + {9 E7 Y2 }5 B) Qgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only 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 % U4 O b+ J+ T% n& lthe 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. ' I! w7 n0 k' TNon Material ?) |) \( U- _: vSolution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by & V+ p- M2 ]& @" k @3 Schanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. ; M1 J8 _% b- S8 ]( A' YNon-Nuclear Kill (NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. 9 q. C3 ^6 ~& a( LNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring Costs 7 T+ O! P5 k3 b; m, a2 H(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 organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. ) L, z/ \& M3 R$ p n(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 2 Z% I* F. o k6 w2 N/ E' v201 ' H/ O+ U0 N6 Q. WNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. 0 _/ k& L& G( YNORAD Command Post + e- A8 M0 T: x5 T2 ^(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other ; t8 B0 v5 P& R+ R I- Qassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 2 j( X0 m+ U f" y# Z% G fNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 5 F+ e @6 A5 k6 m( F' l0 ]# Z( ?North American Aerospace Defense : }/ e! \! C* {- [# yCommand (NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado , h" ?- O: ^/ {. l& HSprings, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE " c7 n* I% E# B+ GNORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). ' B# y, Z& c! PNOS Network Operating System. 5 c$ Q* V4 o0 N b0 ^+ }. FNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 3 t' D3 a; x5 INPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. 4 w6 p& k' P- p) |5 RNPR National Performance Review. # v# M! ]0 h! O! k q NNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. 7 n! T; h, O p, a5 J) @# H' ]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. 7 V A, }4 u0 k0 D) V4 sNREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. ( M: I( v# Z, v0 ANRO National Reconnaissance Office. x% L7 o! f/ E; I& `4 FNRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. $ N1 i" Z" C( b( s. gNRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. - p7 P7 T# u7 T8 C8 M% ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 C. k- `6 G3 M3 e( @& |202 ~* R+ Q8 |; I5 x1 d/ n4 }. Y1 D3 lNSA National Security Agency. - [3 W& g/ q. V0 Z! ~! Z. e- lNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. % i2 c7 K1 i. s( {. P& _. LNSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. 7 s+ {0 g6 D u" E" |. i5 a3 XNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. 3 ]- A/ Z X6 g$ q5 `% x/ J. iNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. 1 ` d* M1 @9 J* |NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. J, f! |8 H9 G- V* zNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 6 z0 }6 Z5 L! E3 e5 K( dNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite & v& H* A0 ~$ J) n. _Operations Center. ( e- n4 u; R) k/ U: vNSP Not Separately Priced. v$ h" Q2 y$ ^6 ]4 ]4 N3 |NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. NSSD National Security Study Directive. : U2 N+ y$ T! C! J1 R% i( J# bNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 1 q1 C- X) F+ @$ i1 v" _: o3 cNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. + {& ~' W& R0 fMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N : O9 d o% ^+ Z. y8 B203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. # V1 Z8 E5 h# ~" q% INTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that : {/ n3 ~+ q- x, @serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly 2 @4 A; z) D! K; ?. v+ H( }. h( kforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and ! l b: T7 n5 ?& l# ^' `# O& Xdoctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. + M- U. H$ {( d; ~! NNTF 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). 2 l& v$ R! t1 F3 K: n' L; g+ U, pNuclear, Biological, and , x& e/ c# Y: o# YChemical Contamination (NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. ! I$ f: D6 H: C+ b•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear - T9 ]" Z6 O% }2 ?: c8 ?+ Sexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in 9 s5 R! A2 p a* Mhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military 9 a# L1 ]9 V B4 ]/ U% c) o. Voperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, ' R$ Y1 o- F/ g* Z# P! zBiological, and Chemical $ p+ i# y! J1 rContamination Survivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 6 O$ J; H% T% W2 M1 s. Kmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and + W5 K: p" M! C7 Z2 F# ^& Qdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual . A N( o) ~# v2 ^( {6 W7 b/ F3 Eprotective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging : c( d9 T/ N; N$ F1 oeffects 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 3 ~! | f' r& w( I3 M {for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 3 {, l4 S. Y* {, |4 X$ moperational requirements document. : z4 _- U) E6 J! r' Z6 LNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. 9 T1 s$ {; d# KNuclear Directed Energy Weapon ; [) `* q ?2 @# c# [(NDEW) ; M$ r$ t% G" m6 k2 c2 @A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 # X6 ~ D: ]6 _; L9 p# G. \- t. zNuclear , L" Q% S* p. B" TEnvironment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some 3 _2 M/ }' |5 A5 |( ~3 F1 v, Ycomponents of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and ; u# h) X" a5 ]* P6 sother collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear $ {5 t" a! ?; P4 D5 e) L$ q' Qradiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped ' n% E8 G# _1 b- i! Aelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for ; o, ~7 {: }5 }- x$ N [( bradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. / y6 I8 Y/ t5 uNuclear ) S! ~5 `0 j% YHardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to / F& s& w# a6 s* d1 {" t- Y& Qmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced ; L9 [! }- ^8 @: \; o: M+ X- g7 Wby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. 1 ?7 F. V7 Q; g% J8 N' b# {Nuclear , T. I* D/ F1 b* z7 g7 \8 qRadiation - {/ w. M6 x5 D m4 E2 \Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various * V9 u' _8 B9 Mnuclear 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, q7 ?9 z& r2 Q+ A% Z8 ~& Zare 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 " y8 Y7 e1 J( l/ XSurvivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability * P0 W. j. e; w# {: S5 ] brequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, 1 X# v; c2 q1 @, r3 Q) }8 [4 k, t+ Larchitectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. 8 b8 }, _) J o' r( M8 k& ^+ F3 ^NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. 9 q9 r3 e# a5 tNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). ' ?, N) ], W, x: ? f! I1 [NVG Night Vision Goggles. ( a4 J' ~# D& ]# ~$ c9 x0 J1 iNVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). z! z7 W4 G+ e: ~NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). ; h; n- }5 S M' f3 |NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. ! p$ s1 X/ g9 R, u(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. 0 U' l: R/ y& a3 U; T4 C$ dNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. * }9 N, {2 A8 kNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. 1 p) g9 D* w. f+ ~. hNWP Naval Warfare Publication. - s* e4 S. S" ]) H; h7 gNWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. $ A3 T! | {5 C! O$ I; @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 $ _/ [; [ j4 U% XNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 2 g9 i5 e) N {8 X4 l206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). , ]4 b5 K% `7 NO&S Operations and Support. O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). 2 d! t9 k; Q' x1 kO/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). 4 p* L$ k( d$ b* V6 B* d; ~OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). % l; Q- Z( Q0 @0 {! v. \OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 9 A6 ^: c1 S/ A( `OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. ( \8 M) ^$ {0 s9 k7 wOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. % Q# I. c- D1 F& L( \0 COAS Organization of American States. K4 _" s0 q: I+ Z. u1 COASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. + r ?! z7 N% f4 y TOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. " F4 u) Y! _6 H/ X* |OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. }1 X% _4 T' |! }% @; N8 lOBAN Operating Budget Account Number. ; w' c: W- z9 \6 f! rOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. * Z" B1 s3 N; Y; nOBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of 2 r, R4 z5 x4 V5 bobjects 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 objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. " p4 }3 w8 U$ [" E% n* D: LObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or . w" J& o* t, ?# b ^fractionated missile/PBV debris. / ?% b( j o& @9 T0 g9 BMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 / ]% N) g% c& zObjects in FOV ' e. n+ ]' R: `1 _$ l' C(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris ; ] _: }7 E4 c$ a* dthat a sensor can acquire at one time. % D( O `, {3 h# M3 i! VObligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an , H5 t, p% Y( S- Dorder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require + \8 V$ o' d1 Noutlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. 7 [3 W( x" f8 i* T(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of 4 L7 `6 g* M% s2 V4 @( p5 Gfunding. 2 H& @ K6 X* o, e- u4 u/ B(3) The amount of authority so granted. / k3 t/ p: R s$ [" } t6 ?: I, rObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a , U9 S# E# F M' y! v; [+ d& Nradio 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 * {* {" i) u$ @! q R5 Sfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). * R( M4 ~/ ?5 bObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. , ~+ \! v1 ?* h* p- M8 z) ~OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. m. w) M) d. ?( ?OCR Optical Character Reader. ! |! ?( @2 j# t, X3 r) I( QOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. * B6 B0 ?$ Q0 t4 h1 } m! ?OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). ( U! X- F2 \ b, w7 R+ |, MOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. 7 @) p, d6 \+ YODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.