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Military Operational Requirements - i( y: o, E/ |% N# i0 x# {The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. 7 ~. s0 e2 |: j- d6 i8 e+ M% ^Military : U+ N* c9 L4 i+ ORequirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 6 F; f1 t. {+ ^. b5 o9 C# O' Ucapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. . d3 S, \' x! a2 r" G2 EMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence / t+ m% }$ k' c% O5 v& Lgathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy Selection The 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 corridors) 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 against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management * M* i% q; Z/ z6 o2 {7 zdecisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). % a% M# z+ l$ n0 r; N& p8 q; `MILSAT Military Satellite. - _) v% y% y* }6 j: g8 cMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. ; t% P5 S5 Z2 D9 O6 L) T% LMILSPACE Military Space 6 y/ o, q. N( J9 K) u8 i8 X. u; XMILSPEC Military Specification. - ]5 ~, [+ b5 r. k- Q4 mMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. % t8 `' H6 c# v4 dMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. . f+ \6 F q3 Z. |7 Z' EMIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. # N9 n4 P; V0 r# i6 _Miniature Homing % r/ P. c% Z4 y/ V% _Vehicle (MHV)/ ) L% X0 n7 x/ a; _6 n! rMiniature Vehicle 2 k3 S9 L2 w1 A `# l(MV) 9 K+ q* i3 V; k9 O: D# P \An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum + S& J; K* ~( n6 R0 G) FAcceptable 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 Trajectory * d, m6 U9 B8 f8 W' U1 cThe trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required Accomplishment ! D4 c3 R5 |: u0 D ]s Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the 2 g" \* H6 n% h0 w$ C5 _: Onext milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly ! x( n: K7 C) y& R4 \sensitive classified programs. + e: F4 M- J& \Minuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). W: I+ C" m$ H& _/ KMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 7 T3 {* X- p. k; Z8 E" J) M- o7 \MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). ( l! z( g0 K9 `3 h( b# n(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. 6 q# |1 `( u# v5 T F7 C5 [7 \0 ^& }(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. ( j; E. H2 h, ]MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. & q# h1 ^0 t" M1 l! JMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. 9 n# r& s; k, d6 T" C8 I6 D3 RMIS Management Information System. 2 m6 K. v. {+ ?9 E2 N, xMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). # f6 [+ @5 j b* K5 s) m, a- _MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team (MDNT) * @( G1 s. V5 F' a. h4 ], DA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on : @4 d1 S( i3 K5 fexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic 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 " V0 G& R5 v8 n8 kTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense + l0 P+ d3 C6 f2 S, BNational Team, 2 i) \- f* ]6 v" j- a, tBattle % d' F3 E" F) yManagement, 4 ]8 r" J4 S( Q4 H! w) ]Command and 9 B1 n6 m. @, @5 _$ uControl, 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 " s) ~) |: A$ p8 H$ HMDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB * v2 k' O( g) M' [' N" D(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that / p$ D4 O1 H* d! J* w6 ^provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, + S4 m! [( g6 A( {- H Q3 W+ Aintegration, and production of missile defense systems. 2 a6 ?2 L$ E+ G% u1 C& kMissile Defense National Team, , e5 v4 ?% s3 U9 M+ M; @Systems " J" Z3 S: N7 @Engineering & 6 m6 }3 G( P* {5 o# i4 r- IIntegration (MDNTS) & L) [6 s) b& Q5 BThe 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], U: q2 f4 e; ^4 z! W) M3 P5 yGeneral 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 personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. 4 o7 d e& l) W2 Y3 k; [Missile Defense Warning Condition $ w0 `) k7 T" ?8 ?: Q- h, b XA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic . V+ ^( O/ Z4 J B4 X7 bmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). % _) M- r! n" q. m7 t3 \Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System 7 X+ _* {3 x! Q- lA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, - x" F1 Z, @! d* ?9 P3 mdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary ; B# z: Q O3 ccommands to the missile flight control system. 6 h I# w% M+ I6 B. wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M & {: {8 x+ L, p1 {! n185 Missile Intercept ) K8 a2 z1 m: K& BZone 1 a3 t2 E* D+ E) `6 z* a9 PThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles 7 H% K ]/ v9 O- Fhave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release 5 w* x$ c# m4 Z$ Y$ uLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) . \4 }" x' ^+ ?/ y7 {Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic 6 X/ m* {2 r7 q, ~; R3 f! B! o3 |* |missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there 2 h+ p! q4 _2 q3 \( Y8 Kare commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting h$ K3 d& K3 u6 Bsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures + d+ y. w+ ]6 y* uall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to , [; Y Q j% N0 L( ]# ]0 iReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. 6 W9 D# q7 ?. i6 `9 ]Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to 2 p. ?. C$ \" s6 xbe taken and the reason therefore. 6 E# h: b& p: e! `(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, : i2 |3 Y( x- twhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation 5 r" B! y+ f$ i m3 ]. X: kto achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) ; k' T; k: c1 [% e9 ^5 ?3 `0 C- ^Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. 1 A: p f6 z0 y9 p/ x5 ?$ EEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. 3 d5 ~0 g, S) K# E8 f$ |Mission Area 5 O: m9 ^, x6 h# r: @Analysis (MAA) + |5 N5 ^* ?1 d d4 R; \" ]4 u* HContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission # U7 p$ f/ y) sareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of & }, _3 e7 R, V& M- ycapability through more effective systems and less costly methods. 8 Y! `1 W9 r4 r9 ~, a9 h- R4 IMission Capable (MC) 3 K& X8 d0 Y& R6 JMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and + b) _$ `+ R" } x0 w+ L# V! Gpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as : ]( w% h. [5 Vthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer Resources ! w' }& b2 a9 ?0 @, c. [Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves 7 r- J4 i" I" \) l9 u( @4 Z: h; C- tequipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical System 7 ~2 F0 Y3 v Y) R9 wA system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If " i/ H" W! L( s- h3 m! z; tthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be 4 d4 _, p. G. lan auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. , w& p( c) v- j6 J; xMission 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. ) t! I- I. v# N% JMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * v, B. ?* j1 A9 N, M! ?7 [" a186 Mission Need $ z- ?& u/ L6 f9 _1 yAnalysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force 7 B! M( z$ ~5 c+ H4 V: ocapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. # G r; B; v4 y j1 s2 S5 hAssesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a " r- y- E* G3 K+ v6 Zpostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. # w4 K0 N. `0 W/ _Mission Need Statement (MNS) / ^3 A* Y1 Z& |# K(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components $ i" j) J- u$ Q' `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 4 ]; m+ E R0 m/ A* athe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to 1 U8 l, [8 L! g$ Kconvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned ( l4 l' Q$ {2 F" ~( _mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the 0 j+ f6 {, F2 g0 Z: p: e8 @( imission. Mission Reliability $ Q+ K5 H2 ]0 o" z# {$ kThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. 7 u/ o l! {' y* h2 q a4 V; S1 C- C! ]MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 8 X: }+ F3 F& I. K) f" S. ZMIW Mine Warfare. ( L3 U3 K! E; B( |1 [MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). # t% R1 R4 O$ u8 L! `! rMLF Multi-Lateral Force. O* V+ m' o: p* GMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). G4 U/ m; Y$ M0 o; h(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. . h) a* b `* EMm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. 5 g) D- M& M" W" fMM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). 0 B5 C! [$ e8 Q% b+ H" w6 h7 T# }6 Q: zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 * c' m8 I# ]+ L* Q' l7 HMMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. ) [- y! N$ |5 f4 h9 g5 b0 f6 O3 tMMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 2 ?8 I7 o# i& Q4 t$ A2 qMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). 5 Q! h) u7 ?1 ~3 E4 {( c$ fMMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 8 ~/ V1 a; m) V5 GMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. 5 ?9 t4 d9 x7 O G% FMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. : _0 P( n( E# ]MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. MOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 0 O. p. X0 G5 c3 s* ZMOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground Entry Point * ]+ s, w0 {5 m5 Q, K$ a(MGEP) + T6 g4 F& O) p& } a$ o6 TThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. 9 h( x0 f! m! y+ y. g8 D7 VMOC Mobile Operations Center. * h% L7 l8 ]. k% Q9 F$ pMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in ( V' @' F5 @9 {! Q& U8 C" Y: Bexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement ) |) i; O& O0 n* I3 J: s0 qapply. 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. ( N, k4 y. E, o$ @; |MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. & C9 s/ D9 B- yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M " Q( W# G/ R( P2 ]8 F# t5 W188 1 U: @9 }! y! v3 }Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed 0 o5 R* W/ S# L9 w5 Lof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. % ^/ p6 p- |* U/ t; gMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. : I2 s/ s* B2 X' q& Q+ w, q: xMOL Minimum Operating Level. 0 [1 {! L3 x {5 \# v( i4 x" n+ JMOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern 3 ?6 S9 P0 ]+ y Q$ Xhemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of + S, e5 ^* O2 d+ C' Worbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when 2 x& F. p/ Q! b# acombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very * u7 H% @) v! O0 [+ Clong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. 0 w6 j* _" Y( XMOM Measure of Merit. 1 Y; U4 W4 r0 X, L# E' [/ WMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. / m, ?% @. ^4 R! p, FMOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. / V7 m, A& k" |8 c5 O1 hMOR Memorandum of Record. - c4 P) O( D; ~MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. - Z0 q0 @6 [+ M0 z7 [MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. 4 l2 G, Q0 }4 |6 a: ~; z& F6 jMoscow BMD : i% L) \1 T: qSystem ) _2 `2 c; R( qThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House $ r' C$ [/ u0 Xphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. ) w: x" P$ u# ]( sMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. . ^2 N1 U" D4 T, p: ^: kMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. . E) {/ _* |; t& i0 a5 RMOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. % Z( s8 c2 P+ O' z' CMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). , l5 K4 O$ b! i# E- l( ](2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. % D2 k4 N- F* p3 I B4 W5 J. _MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M - \7 ]( k7 j3 [& Q$ X. K. L189 5 {0 \* N7 T, \$ T6 d$ X: r* zMPOS 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). 8 Z7 d. x6 b5 C(2) Main Propulsion System. 3 ^: H. I c l( I. c! I, L1 ]MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. 2 I: r8 J1 }0 y! c- [( l" uMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). - O( H/ q4 z. K(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. $ q' t. g4 |9 c) q) W$ t; s+ P/ GMRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. . H' c& a- s- P3 e8 @MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. 5 W1 v+ u5 U: x/ y(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. % E- V6 e& U2 nMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). MRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. MRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. 9 n- F& m% D @2 z# Z& D! dMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). ' [' a9 h: E, |: x( ]MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). - S- n0 l& Q3 B) u) q1 M( dMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. & ?# ~$ V' H p& R( }MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. & p$ H. u$ ^" r3 rMSD Modular Security Device. : }( s5 l3 ^! |" C# bMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. + s4 t* n+ N4 U% UMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. 7 r2 P) Q3 N; J8 X; L5 c+ P2 JMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. 9 L, s+ o, F8 g) @: w/ A) `+ kMSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. " l( G9 d# [8 x d- CMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). $ {$ f) T: O- j0 g0 y" LMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. / D! E2 @' d( W3 ^6 S' R' f' V(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. 1 d' ]( _8 A1 E(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. $ ^/ F! F# L9 i. g2 ^6 OMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. ; A# ~6 B; b% ^3 Z* Y( V CMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. 5 t1 g/ M; W7 X' s(2) Multi Source Tactical System. 6 `$ Z4 |/ h V( s3 r5 t! p IMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. $ c0 w/ h6 G( JMt. Megaton. * E. l) d+ U( L# U1 C2 ]MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. 7 {* y7 n, S+ h) `1 c5 n5 F4 RMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). ! C/ O- E3 y8 |8 [+ XMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. 7 G! P% D& r* O0 D5 PMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). $ o) T- r5 i! s! }0 o* @$ C* KMTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). 3 @# U+ U& W' G2 GMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). H8 A2 r s! P+ }% p1 NMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. : g$ y5 a8 m7 E' Z0 X6 ?MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 7 b: [0 [: Z) O7 {/ x(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. ) V) D5 Q! B5 X8 zMTI Moving Target Indicator. 8 n |( ~8 A3 _4 oMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. / [: E& b1 h6 j; Z8 \MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. MTS Missile Tracking Sensor. 6 l# Z* V" C& S/ I# `) J" W6 ^' FMTTR Mean Time To Repair. 0 ~9 c* u! A" fMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. ' m9 g* }3 F3 y; o+ NMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. , q; W) K! I" v$ @& f) a( YMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). 6 i+ V5 d* _/ f) R4 ~. N6 h8 a$ |+ AMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry . i& G- E1 ~0 C c+ [. ivehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. * H3 S% T g: l. d' x& g mMUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 7 d! d% m- J1 r& A192 Multi-Service 3 {' x/ R9 ^4 }1 e. E; _Doctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more 0 T" F! P8 I9 s7 j) Q: N3 H5 UServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the : N% i' R+ |/ y" G/ u& c. Qtwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that : V2 a" C4 o( y* e0 I2 k9 Yidentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. * Q' ?9 J4 p T8 oMulti-Spectral + H7 a& u2 Q- r$ @% f; [- f! K& T/ |Imagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral ; \. a6 j; F. P1 sbands. 9 C' h! q: Q' X! X" M& BMulti-Year 4 z$ g1 S; E! V: x* DAppropriation Congressional 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 2 r/ _2 D6 H1 E3 \9 C& J6 k7 S, iProcurement.) : r/ z4 h% X. W7 A, MMulti-Year $ W t9 J& q! [- z( ^) t1 W* bProcurement (MYP) $ s6 G. g7 t) F! O5 W4 bA procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total ! r1 [- y6 o" Wpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in 7 y9 R: E- M# k' f. c8 ucontracts. ) w# Z8 I/ _# L! l5 rMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several ! I6 x( v8 e F% _" H, rreceivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users % `- @8 b- Z! b6 k5 D- jwith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from 3 |# B0 r6 U" |obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. ' K" _* U8 ^- o4 E7 u) d' E( ]Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 8 E6 T5 i3 Z# N. Q4 L7 QMultilevel * a9 c+ I) K t+ X6 w' |/ |Security Mode , l2 m2 X* B$ W+ Z(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a ; w' h T N0 y" J( V- Acapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple Independently $ T" r2 z5 y7 G. nTargetable Reentry Vehicle # g" g- [! `/ J# e7 ?( B7 ?, 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 Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple / e: ?5 N0 G$ U+ y: z$ C/ ?4 L9 EPhenomenology Observations 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. - @0 z: Z5 x& g6 F5 fMultiple Reentry + x, M; e. q) ~* d! x) VVehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry 8 c; B% m8 L9 t5 cvehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo 7 V1 ~; V% I7 F$ d. MDefense * s& o: b, k5 r( |' G# ^Capability to defend two or more silos. 0 j* P+ P ~5 T- P2 @3 `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 * c, ?& v! }, i2 R9 o+ Z+ ]interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 M' o) A8 \/ C" T* J6 P193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special 7 B% ~/ J/ f' p$ L6 o4 ccase 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 ; j. A' y; W3 B3 ~operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and 6 P3 b, u: e4 C4 amight thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. # ~( q0 U( H6 g0 e2 K2 K* L( s ^' kMWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 1 W4 S; Q- }. x4 D) EMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 1 U V P; M( Y) S( O2 QMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. / l5 f5 i) w6 m9 `% ^/ f; sMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 : S, K; b5 S3 r8 RN (1) Neutron. (2) North. ; r0 J1 A( [0 ZN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. & a, |$ [. g) }* G! U* zNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. ; X2 e% }3 ?# `* I) p/ aNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). / y+ U6 C$ i( D5 f! v2 \NADC Naval Air Development Center. % ?1 Q7 C; G( j4 H0 DNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. 0 j. M7 F7 ~5 @3 e5 ^/ T/ c$ W! n7 zNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. 8 Q8 C" K( x! ` b* z) iNAI Named Areas of Interest. . Z) O$ p+ x& z9 U; P B7 I4 J" ]NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. ) U( q# F) ?5 \& L8 TNAM Non-aligned Movement. - c6 D2 N9 i3 L5 t" ?- gNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. ; f8 X7 V0 I! e+ BNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). . c) }8 P' R: @2 X9 W0 t: ZNAP 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). ) Y! i& Y5 K1 k$ z9 ZNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) One 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 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. + {& J2 G: j' P& _0 _7 MNational & V; N; M( E1 U A& _8 T7 }. dCommand 9 c; P4 Q$ |) z$ R$ lAuthorities (NCA) / |; ^! j" V2 ]. d/ d" ?The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or ! O3 f3 M: l; y9 k9 ?successors. 2 F' V C- \8 i. A& u% iMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N L; f4 |; y7 g" h6 W1 g195 National Military . Z f' n8 f W* i2 {Command Center 3 i. R$ Q8 p) {' i(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined ; g3 A' ~* P, h& q+ @0 pForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command System (NMCS) ' }- y* d9 q; V9 b# CThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System 5 r5 T4 \, }4 j" A9 s(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint # }) h9 d F. w' nChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the % G6 d0 [0 J9 J7 ] ]3 I4 {( jmeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the resources 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 5 {, G- Q" Q- N3 g. Wbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS 5 s& K5 B5 D2 O9 bsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile 9 Z9 f) B) Z7 O! x: _0 z6 oDefense (NMD) System OBSOLETE. 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 * u* Y; H2 e+ g' E* j/ T+ U9 Lcommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of 0 i: u* D0 W8 ^ rSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. & \( m3 l7 p' s) t. ?+ R8 @$ c) F. fNational Reconnaissance ; |, E' H' N9 ?# O) K5 v6 P N1 EOffice (NRO) 3 ^* ~7 H) S% [7 U4 T: ?! rA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence ; w: i( \7 H# I' o& V" T i! Cworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control 0 z% ^# c( v+ @' v; {: }: Zagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ ; |: |! @4 |% U; zdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). National Test Bed , @7 s9 p4 f) `; o(NTB) 7 R% K" {3 [9 A0 r; H# S! _: aA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are $ P; S2 j% R& D: u% R7 M# A: ?; zlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical & T& ~" @' R& K: _2 i; }7 b- X, Mconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program 0 D9 w' d; | c& JOffice (NTBJPO) 3 [/ }3 E: P- V(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test Facility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado ' s! k9 z! H6 ~2 K3 w, M0 Mwhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. ; R3 z" ?4 l: G* j3 MNational Warning Center (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 9 H1 V: o/ W; G2 o5 FNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 # r5 j% K. s( T/ V* J' } ]Natural Ground " f. l( p/ V2 p1 x+ Fand Atmospheric X! D: P* I8 n9 EEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of - K1 F; J' k* I' cthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural 0 v& |5 s( f6 U" Hconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the 4 @* x: Y# Y; @" S4 G6 \propagation of radar and communications signals. 6 U: Z6 e. l& h- s+ P2 aNatural Space Environment The natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space 9 z' u ]; h0 m1 d* ?" m l7 @, hbegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to # E9 k! I: C% y5 t+ |( T" R worbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. 5 z I# i" `1 WNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. 2 c1 J% s) ]2 O, R) xNaval Space ; ?# z' D8 e* [/ }, xCommand (NAVSPACE- COM) ' r' W5 F6 a" ^, O' yThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be 4 A7 z/ x6 ` ` K* |/ F8 _operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space Operations Center 4 y& m; ^; P9 H# E" n, ^) Y' c: a(NAVSPOC) + O" k" \% I3 Q) V; Q* lExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for : z" q! T2 E# @( vlogistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. / C0 C- d( N6 J6 }/ i' YNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. 6 Q+ k$ Y8 S7 B( W' qNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 6 w( v) l0 n# Y) U4 q! {NAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. : X3 F; }6 p# Y* ?1 y+ y& `0 dNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. 2 F4 Z6 R/ @7 g# s1 Q( LNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. % k8 c8 \; _! N+ }! cNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. 0 |6 F& B3 B7 F- ] ]NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. [$ p; B j9 u5 g W) n( W/ H4 u2 JNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ! _, W4 m% b$ Z0 g' O197 . u: T" f5 E& F/ HNBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. 6 L3 l6 u) N" o4 G" y5 UNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). $ z4 y1 `7 J: m. r. x, GNCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. % S( P6 R; _* U! R* n p( tNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. 2 Y! k# m% J* G, F( qNCCS Navy Command and Control System. , }+ G& ^+ d2 n M* \NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. 1 X( b$ d3 u: f) X* j F! z3 r9 HNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). & x9 \- ~ x9 j2 G- d2 iNCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. ) ?% L' {: `- R* s, c: X/ cNDC Naval Doctrine Command. " o9 |$ ?/ D4 {- x5 ^# rNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. , ^% M/ f' F; k4 t) [' \NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. & V9 v+ s3 Q% I; L1 ~NDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. 2 b3 ]) S' ?. J# ]9 ^+ o3 }NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. 1 ~7 [, f$ w& yNEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 1 m3 q' `9 x6 l. ^5 o. \Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the 8 e3 s4 q$ f. i* p0 Itime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. % p4 t6 | t. ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 9 ]" `8 M0 v0 u: d8 b: K& t198 # c+ [ ^. ?+ M. n4 rNegate Early ) x8 ?; H5 Z# o0 S# N: ^Warning 4 C+ K9 q0 D7 u4 y8 xThe use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or - H( I# s7 T. F5 a2 ^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. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. * H0 a* @* D4 q/ K: T3 Q$ L+ CNEPA National Environmental Policy Act. & l% A& w1 t% S- K6 ^NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. & g8 h5 I1 y( [* @2 \NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). % q/ K8 ~6 E6 H( ?6 DNeutral Particle Beam (NPB) 2 E" ]+ V' f% p$ `7 U# [8 sAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage ! p" k8 T$ k) b5 z, Zelectronics. * i5 J" s. q( S1 E* @7 wNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. + @' s7 f1 B' T& I2 ?) o0 ENFL New Foreign Launch. & n2 P, [ v B/ @- P- Q+ wNG National Guard. 8 g( d4 T+ S( ?+ F/ A/ ~/ jNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. 3 t& t2 {4 M$ K1 m$ j2 |NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. & R/ t# _9 \9 T" w6 LNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. ( H2 F8 M# i9 ~NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. # ?9 z+ s! j! V) oNII National Information Infrastructure. / s) h t. l5 xNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 4 G5 v/ l3 o: R9 _- cNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. : |, L1 }0 x+ j" dNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly + `" [4 b9 U: g7 W4 ?NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze 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 5 v2 K2 p v' I, d4 u& V+ E6 lraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not M8 ]0 o6 r5 l& }$ B; S# gthe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying 9 y- @( Y* c. r0 xan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. - x" M: w5 ~' I( x. o l( m& R& KNIU NATO Interface Unit. * J( J: X# @& A) G% A Y% XNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. - V2 f: G; H4 C4 j5 B8 ~* iNKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. * p: Y+ q( R4 j* @; d a3 JNLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. : t$ m0 s! V2 T3 d, vnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. # P# v' a$ ^& RNMCS National Military Command System. . m: I f- U) cNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. ) ]( U5 ?' ~. a' f" e3 XNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). $ z% R( j1 G) q4 ?, O: n$ w% ?& ANMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. 5 q& E# v' A4 _( _6 H" ?$ fNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). 2 _* {9 F8 d2 w; s2 }' f7 cNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. 1 Y: k2 y& u& i# E/ MNode 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). - Z. G, @5 p6 o& }# L/ WNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 8 S! f# E: S/ L+ ^) kNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being & a- D3 z1 O1 _, {) \7 aobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. / a+ q2 e& q! K! F) WNon- 8 c' q1 F1 c2 {4 HDevelopmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department 7 F! N" n I2 [or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or . n. R5 {( z) D(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 : ~+ l. H2 ?/ f: f2 \% E- vagency; or 4 y+ i9 b; ? v# _5 ~(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 7 D: G. O% ~/ qSolution 4 E' f; D* B# y( s0 O5 ^Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by 1 V' C" `" s- p7 Achanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill 4 T8 l3 E! b8 Y: ^, x5 L" E% B2 e(NNK) ' {9 P1 C6 c4 W8 R6 @$ l {A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). ! A% X5 [4 u; U/ x7 K* [Nonrecurring Costs % X4 J4 [% `# H" K(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. # ^1 r7 a6 d: s# ?4 ?2 g) Y* D(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same 8 H$ Y/ o) U( iorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. * j: p9 l x' K+ V9 qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 3 u0 |: |8 l& f. N+ h201 / I7 H$ ]/ z9 D2 O% V' s5 }NOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. # S! Q" c. J- g- e! A2 gNORAD Command Post ' p0 u. \- ^! z1 b v4 p(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other ; G) p+ ~ ], @( R* r# U) A& q. d9 j3 lassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North , m3 }- R8 z+ x# c, v9 E6 ^America. NORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. * X" U( Q( P+ q5 E5 FNorth American Aerospace Defense * E$ D# z# v [Command 5 a6 t1 I( H( x3 g0 o3 Z, a(NORAD) , ^2 F5 E1 u6 O/ B8 q% A# IA binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. + j; \8 W- J0 E* J9 P) rNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 1 K) o- L! i# `6 a/ G2 bNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. 2 V8 l8 r0 Z( R$ @NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 4 T$ ~ r7 f X7 {% N3 c0 V$ }NPG Nuclear Planning Group. 9 T) S3 W! ]7 j0 y0 M. ~NPI New Program Integration. 9 _; Y; U d6 n* ^- x7 u p8 r8 LNPR National Performance Review. ; Y! `$ G" h5 P# h6 dNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. 3 g8 O( M9 Q# D& {NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. + q0 A7 H0 L2 z* _(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. P: k; J6 l9 l' [9 m) v) ]8 CNREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. NRT Near Real Time. NS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 8 }: |% o1 t8 M- U$ Y+ ]NSA National Security Agency. ) ~4 z' W+ }: y! H; g5 X: ^NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. 9 S' _8 O8 s1 x9 F$ x5 Q' M/ @NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. 1 T' t6 f9 J& k, h- L8 SNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). 6 r8 n5 e6 `1 Y: y, ?4 U3 A0 @- YNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. 8 p0 ~- }9 Z, f9 T& hNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. % h# z( I- C( `9 ?NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. NSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 4 F4 a3 f: S2 G! oNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. - Y: p/ u, l. ~NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. 6 R$ e% S$ {1 Q7 pNSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. ' E9 Y/ h+ d( n/ s O1 @! Q/ _NSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). * ], B, u0 y8 p2 K3 f/ I: YNSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. : z4 O. G3 B$ ZNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. % w, Z3 ~9 ?$ X! j# E$ F& X* N3 i) kNTB National Test Bed. 5 q' |" c+ B+ z: a9 v3 \NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , c+ e/ V+ t" {7 P3 |, `203 7 n: R- o$ i& U5 I4 TNTBI 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. . L" y7 m' v5 ^ A9 lNTC 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 4 t3 o7 p1 W0 U/ K7 Q1 [# Cforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and + C" G# e/ h8 o" Xdoctrine. : R4 J8 }0 u0 B8 N( B9 ZNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. 2 M7 Y$ w2 x' y$ P+ i; {) C1 V# vNTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. . t+ P- g j i! eNTU New Threat Upgrade. $ z# y/ Z/ ]+ TNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. ' O* ]' j* a& D$ J8 yNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, $ j9 t/ q2 l% u9 K( b! sBiological, and $ g f) P& g1 DChemical , q( i1 t, \' S9 A; \& ]Contamination 3 j3 m1 n E, u* Y" M8 h) r; d(NBCC) ; S$ e% `( ~( z/ ]/ |The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or 7 C2 l7 ?; Z. U$ |$ L9 H$ Gchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. $ Y3 G% O( t* R& \( \7 h# Y•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear " r6 L; W; J9 I& a, E7 nexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. # Q- o. v% j0 x$ _" G; O•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in : E$ V# N4 r7 G, I. I5 a7 Z+ nhumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. 5 f3 v9 G7 S5 A) P7 H& S•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. * L) ~# h. z2 qNuclear, . _$ ~" M- p( v$ kBiological, and Chemical Contamination 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 mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging 7 E6 ^* D- x- S6 J9 K5 neffects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. . e+ G4 S5 j: b7 I9 O•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by . z8 o; M. ^' K0 o8 ~/ jrendering 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 for which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 9 i- u. @( w! e3 z, ]1 poperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed 7 L( l. d9 M1 K5 mEnergy Weapon % n( O0 w% e b8 q" x(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 8 _% ~& ]4 V0 l/ q$ n/ a204 ) E3 B ]1 Q bNuclear 3 X0 ^7 F8 t$ ?( ^6 v. tEnvironment 5 G" {% H, j% {The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some * a) `$ j4 q$ I/ c, F$ X5 [components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and ; k5 {! X* i5 d6 H- D, d3 K8 Yother collateral effects are created by the interaction of the emitted nuclear radiation with the earth’s atmosphere, the earth’s surface and the earth’s + s# E z# D$ P: Z# Y- [% B/ L4 i3 kmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped , N ]3 F1 q2 @8 Welectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for . V& j) ?: t: K8 m+ a( Cradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. Nuclear ' u+ \; L e4 C5 {Hardness " c% h" @0 b, P3 @9 e3 y# ?A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as $ A9 i6 j7 z i; L! O. l9 D, k# }+ }overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures 4 B r6 R9 ^" K9 F) [9 L& shardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. y/ X# n+ o* l3 {6 FNuclear 3 Q6 b, B+ b% P1 bRadiation % P5 U) A6 i" hParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various " \" I8 i& i J/ X7 C2 Inuclear 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, / ]7 T5 s3 N, gare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since + w3 J! K; F4 Q3 Z& Z( ~. P; Rthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear : t6 }# b+ z% N( _6 @Survivability 8 f. y* ?. e. X0 {+ Q/ X& `Characteristics . C' c4 S( f/ o L5 s3 U4 I' ]A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability 2 D; U# u4 U l/ xrequirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, 8 X* ?5 g" x6 r U& \architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime / L1 o9 H/ W# J, A/ i* M) Q8 f. Imission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be 3 {! J7 A0 z# [. |% H5 X5 O. \mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, ) v s- C) |: s$ w) Davoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. 9 w% V: k- }. n: Z1 l1 ~7 rNUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). 3 H; b, w' S# w. R wNWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. 7 D0 Q) l5 h3 m) }' I6 p3 `1 bNWP Naval Warfare Publication. 6 `/ a1 H& N; i1 A* V( `NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. 7 D) J; [6 P* _# A& C4 ^, ~/ H0 SMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N & w2 x1 z. y! J W) L T, e205 ' s/ }% D* ?% H: V1 U) jNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. 0 k0 _# F4 ^0 `" {' j( N! PMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). / F; _% \2 \ n% E sO&S Operations and Support. " Z% ~0 I8 h) r( l2 A: }- [O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. 1 t3 `1 W5 o* ~& a1 K8 H, YOA (1) Operational Assessment. ' K; G9 Z, a& A; z(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. # x) F3 Y) ]5 c |1 C% ?& i+ yOAS Organization of American States. $ `9 C/ h) G0 F0 O' \7 O( d2 yOASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 2 K8 Q: ^( V+ f5 j6 u$ c) w+ LOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. ' e8 Q* d& C9 a: iOASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) ) h& ?8 `) o/ `% J2 `9 EOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. 8 E' g2 r+ i, R0 o5 b" \OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 1 n. @4 r5 S- ?' U6 HOBDP Onboard Data Processor. - U- e. ~* U0 ROBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. 6 c9 `/ P, U' \6 Y4 {Object-Oriented * c6 b& K- \4 q' a+ A# m# mAnalysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of ( U. [! M! t) X, t4 K" h7 |objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. ' h, |2 `) V- L4 \ f& MObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 1 d& [" Y7 d8 d$ ?- V207 Objects in FOV , R9 k8 ~+ I7 Z( w. B1 J- I- z(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. . @/ g& O) W4 L' l" QObligation 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. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation 8 a6 `6 a# m# e3 AAuthority 7 ~# B$ H$ g3 t(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of : U0 D* d! W C9 |( Y- L' kfunding. % Y& T0 ?; {$ q. b* x6 H(3) The amount of authority so granted. 7 Z6 ~1 \+ W5 W3 w+ ]' o/ x+ U8 H. l% KObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a 3 z. u* D. f) f: m2 dradio 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 & P+ n- r; _5 }9 E/ c, v" |" Mfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). + O0 t! ^! J L7 ZObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. ( x/ ~ S6 |7 c, b) W) j2 b: F. fOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. 8 n) b* u5 N& H; [/ C' o. Y. {9 MOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. $ F8 J. x* c# m3 z3 \' JOCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. ! Y2 F. l& {1 M: x2 c9 j6 ~" l" ?1 }OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). 2 o8 A2 P. p6 `& k4 N8 \0 {7 r( N0 OOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). 5 R5 e5 v* O: ?+ K4 N4 b/ Y% `OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ' |* I( a0 D; G. L3 w/ W+ ]# KODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ! x3 M8 `5 q: x$ B3 m) f+ TODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.