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Military Operational : w0 r! l7 b# b" j4 URequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. ) J' t1 C& s1 z# v) g1 X- h! EMilitary Requirement 4 w, L8 `1 V" q! |An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite (MILSAT) A satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence 6 a+ Q' H4 f- q7 t! |5 H; T' qgathering. 5 x. t5 p: Z, w9 R* yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ; W5 a" x0 [# }1 k" V! y183 # d- @5 S9 T1 t1 J1 W5 XMilitary 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 . w2 Y) A* V' p2 L" bcorridors) to be intercepted. ( Y$ a2 x/ f1 p! }5 UMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured " y. a& q9 c% qagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and ) \7 U o& k' p' `0 E0 ocost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management : P5 g- G3 R0 q8 J& t# b1 Hdecisions. 0 w+ a2 r- V& h% OMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). / ^6 H$ n% L i1 l3 B7 a( OMILSAT Military Satellite. # G% @* Q$ N6 a; P$ }! iMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space 9 @! A6 v: I1 _7 n+ a( G: K# J) lMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). " K1 T$ F5 z O( uMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. ( p- N9 Z) P; @& x5 T2 i0 h. oMIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. 8 t( S+ q( v/ v l$ P% WMIN Minimum min Minute. 0 T& h9 [: g' s- ^6 GMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle ( N3 H1 s X4 m/ O$ \( s( |* X3 P2 h(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable Operational Requirement & n; L' Z, a! z: g- c' Z7 rThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system 8 Z% u5 g1 s5 Z* e1 K; M6 S" zcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the $ |4 w+ p: a$ c9 Sperformance threshold. Minimum Energy Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. ; f9 z/ d4 F% ]! nMinimum & q/ b1 _0 r2 m% t+ z- LRequired Accomplishment 6 A$ ^3 d* F ]/ }# js 3 {& b% s: r6 y3 ^* bNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. Minuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). 6 N. u2 p! Q. u4 a' I0 YMIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M " m& M* \6 n+ H. T184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). " K0 m) k6 h* P/ b9 @& u' E(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. " ?% I0 o$ T: X0 k1 h' @; {(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. 1 v3 i- f. K& s. l# z* J0 xMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. , V- Y# A5 b# M. R# NMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. " N' [( v! k5 L& N; \7 X- `MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. & ~2 V) J B/ q) L" [/ TMissile Defense National Team t* P( H4 D5 f3 ], `(MDNT) 8 W. X4 [ u! e: n0 k, J& UA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on & d/ [5 n" I5 r$ D1 L* U& r# Cexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a ( f9 q0 o4 p! @3 ~& eBallistic 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 6 \" F0 ^. j; cTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense $ K$ S. v+ n$ I; JNational Team, Battle Management, ) b8 a) L1 Y# HCommand and Control, and Communications 8 R) |4 `& F2 B; [) c(MDNTB) 1 A. |% a* t' \ L7 R" k0 TThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop ( ?! ^) p1 I; k( \& OGrumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB " y2 Z' Y) D- K1 N$ Y9 D(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 2 C+ o B) D3 ~: S P- aintegration, and production of missile defense systems. 4 }4 ]2 D% _+ _- UMissile Defense 6 j- S9 I0 J4 [# y6 W& SNational Team, Systems Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) ( q' p$ D @+ U: V, L: f2 PThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems 7 Z7 F/ L# [5 R$ x8 SEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is 6 g7 |4 H& H7 E9 D( g& U- mcomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], 0 f l; L1 {9 JGeneral 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. Missile Defense ' f8 n& c! H4 b1 X, c' ?Warning 8 D, M! R+ n% N% y; u, Y9 Z9 `Condition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic # {5 b# [1 V" r. o+ b7 G! umissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in $ ^1 E% C E; \* B( o" ^progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning + e2 |7 R/ W* t: _White). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance ; }! u/ l3 a3 Y z4 n1 I0 {System " T6 L7 n5 h* t" T1 q& c3 MA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary - A0 N, _. X# I, ccommands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 ) ]2 E' y+ b+ K- j/ B/ XMissile Intercept Zone & A$ {+ ^1 F2 f2 G7 @0 r" t( pThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. * _. @7 J r' ?: NMissile Release Line The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning & K( y6 y% t% ~5 m7 S r/ p! ECenter (MWC) % A( e; W2 ]) o; d; g+ uLocated 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 & i' D, H% X$ `7 G8 M8 ssystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and 3 ^# C/ _! [! k7 y( ? zconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they ( h* q$ q& \; k+ _ Eare not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to i" R* b% t' d3 A6 d8 [+ iReduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to ! E. K0 X: }0 h, r! Tbe taken and the reason therefore. (2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty assigned to an individual or unit; a task. 2 p" m8 s# D& W3 b& J(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, 4 M' n& N' S$ O( [8 g# J: gwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain * T6 f2 l$ V& q# xemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation " T0 N- x; |7 Fto achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) Mission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. Each DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it # T+ r" E7 C; k1 D, Z) ~must equip its forces. 7 J) y0 o; j8 n& k, ^* _Mission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable d; |$ X2 R! m+ E! S(MC) " X" \" d3 r5 RMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as 3 c! m e" x2 ]) q! u9 ^, Jthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 7 v5 r# r. s* A, j. k1 N- FMission Critical Computer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or * ^* A3 R. o8 n/ A" h. d4 |4 duse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to 7 j6 o' D" [! ?( hnational security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. ( n3 `/ H6 d: Y9 V% j j) ZMission Critical System 1 X. W% ~) a5 y2 o. U) p1 ?A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are 4 p; c5 T' Q% f5 C: C; b& k6 Wessential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be 3 O+ }4 h4 t; I1 \; ~an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. & A+ e7 i3 F6 k7 Z2 FMission 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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M $ W+ v* [5 s% B5 u) \+ G7 f186 Mission Need 1 u. u4 W7 {7 g2 v( G& i+ ZAnalysis ( z- M. t) q; N& wAssesses 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. ! c: f2 n0 B! f2 h7 NMission Need 9 m+ p( K7 P! {3 F2 gStatement (MNS) " x" ]7 `- ^8 a(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, 1 q4 n* Q# O% Z( g0 |prepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components 8 Q# `$ D- D- U# G' \, vand 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 ) N- q, F4 K4 S" ?" m zconvene a Milestone 0 review. (2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. % m- m6 d1 s8 b1 h2 p" R7 RMission , L6 Z( Q5 H3 n0 _$ Z, g0 o' B2 XReliability 0 U2 v' O+ R ?+ R c& ]! jThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. " G' E- u; O1 D! t$ I9 aMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. MIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. ) G3 D) i6 W& qMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. & }/ f6 T B4 \5 n. e; X4 OMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). + g& T$ W2 f/ S) ](2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). . S; c4 [2 p4 w, B, @MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. 0 B8 W* I7 I, G8 D( E, rMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). ! W% a7 Y! B; q, n$ ]& I(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. + w( J& ]+ k' j }3 fMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. 3 h- z+ w. f5 B+ h3 tMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 @! q( E r: h. M- S- F187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. 1 g2 v. T! o ]# e( j4 t; YMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 8 K8 R9 s" J" s! O' hMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. ! o. y) E, S5 u) {! hMMW Millimeter Wave. . |8 m2 p7 s; A R# QMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 4 k {* }, J" ~: D) p# C1 YMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. ! X) e& u6 |$ e. M5 pMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. D* z$ [+ l- v+ Z1 B3 dMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. g6 Y* k8 j- X: ~( D8 M& C2 cMOB Main Operations Base. 0 z2 a9 Y" ^2 kMobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) + {6 L( e! y9 B$ L# ~The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. * Y" q; U& v( xMOC Mobile Operations Center. ' C& A; i5 y" f" o% m' \MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. 7 I1 L0 W% A5 g0 L( X3 m( c: d( WMock-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, ' x% p8 m5 r( `: {or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. MOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. ! S( H) }) ^2 W4 yModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. 8 O6 R u" F4 o2 O3 l# pCrisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. ; }$ z+ ~ _) m# g. r2 D5 y ]* O0 EMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed 8 H4 F# ]( Z* a* I' a2 `1 i4 @of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. : t2 F+ M. j! WMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 7 G2 d7 g9 D, w, G7 BMOL Minimum Operating Level. 8 a" S: F) \" h8 X, Y/ WMOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern ) r+ E9 L( N( r' ^1 U7 c% a& I; Khemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when 6 ?+ |1 y$ U4 z8 u4 n0 fcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very / J: M4 |4 U) P1 Z: P7 clong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. 2 w4 L- D5 ~6 a p. x# |/ {MOM Measure of Merit. 5 {3 u, C6 `$ ]Mono 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. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 6 d s/ T1 V b# vMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD & h4 _# D4 t, i& Y- kSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House 7 c% f2 ^* l& |8 Z" n) P3 p8 Lphased-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. 1 M7 e& `/ c. F% Q% V0 B' RMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. ( l7 E1 a1 ^0 W9 j5 s9 z6 U8 t v0 qMOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. + z d! n' Y# |" C4 P9 M7 j EMOTS Military Off the Shelf. 8 W0 A$ F9 i: S9 t- `- sMOU Memorandum of Understanding. * _4 d. u6 z7 m+ P: ?% [MPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. 7 C3 V6 L- y$ U4 q/ @' U6 C o! zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 3 ?3 E& s; H. i6 u& p189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. 1 W: ^% u' |2 T$ e2 eMPP Massively Parallel Processor. 8 H6 ^1 m& A \& u/ f( d1 RMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. 8 z4 o5 J0 V$ I. i6 Z, ^0 EMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. 7 F' x( ^5 z- DMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile , f) v& h* P1 @9 O( d$ Q) w7 KRound (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. 9 X& r. g9 o' G! |MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. 5 T+ m' E, W. h" m: H2 K9 q/ p, xMRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. 9 s" B+ K, ^; ~8 [3 aMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. : k7 w$ ^5 U d# D, P(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). 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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. * |1 ?% z k2 k2 r, V. M5 X& w8 zMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. / a$ }1 F! w( M$ C! yMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. 6 P" Q- z6 E& A3 Xms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). 0 S' e8 s1 V0 u$ G- K9 a1 JMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). 4 M4 G+ ]6 \6 w7 i) f. s: Y5 D+ OMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). ( N& |9 p7 l, T; `( T! Z' o' vMS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). * @. ]- l& I5 P) \/ I3 T, w(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. + ~6 V, Y2 J( d4 h* D' n( G; @MSGDB Message Database. ' s6 l) u4 @- r4 ?MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. MSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). ' s1 c9 x+ S, b, T. cMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. $ |! Y) j' |4 B; |MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). / ?( j5 `! a9 x+ X; [- a7 l(3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. , m6 k) ~8 O @% E' c# a7 Q8 J1 A(2) Multi Source Tactical System. 4 M5 W: G7 e" e# A ~MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ( @5 `8 m( `5 ]1 p" l) f: g191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). 3 U* Z, B l% k) \% N( K; oMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). : J/ E$ r$ [6 O" T! @) N$ p# oMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. # r; G# x6 }$ p( q* {' HMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). / a# O" `; w5 b) sMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). ! B4 @$ V6 P- T2 L! kMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. + I7 V1 T* Y- V! S0 v(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). % e/ k d8 c7 W' t: Y! `4 xMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). 4 Y% C$ [6 k0 fMtg Meeting. ) o1 i! r5 H& `; jMTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. ! P6 }7 f. x. J! Z) o+ r( wMtn Mountain. ( c1 q& w3 Q, P: ZMTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. ( o" J$ S V- m' X( L. IMTOP Management Task Order Plan. # S6 f( {, p9 A% S; V! r' D$ zMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. ! W( [0 R7 z, \( {! SMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. 8 p$ A: s4 J: H, a. a- H- x5 dMTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. ; `# O( Z5 z- A3 EMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). 1 I/ A4 H" d+ q& @5 G/ rMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry $ y8 e) s% a* ~5 S `, vvehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. & [5 m B. _+ |. P6 `) [MUE Mission Unique Equipment. & ^, ^; O. w- Z; ?MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 8 m: f8 D0 ?: R192 Multi-Service Doctrine 4 ?: W4 p4 N8 C% e/ ^* P- I5 [1 E3 ^, AFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that " g7 c, f0 S/ s& |6 Q; L1 hidentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. 9 y/ {' m9 z! ]6 z& xMulti-Spectral p8 g- D' X. W- oImagery . Z7 L5 q) A: \0 W! Z) hThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. Multi-Year 9 o0 ~2 g' k9 `! g, P; BAppropriation 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 Procurement.) 2 r" w9 z& |5 W! |& UMulti-Year Procurement * q/ }6 Q4 z5 O: U" h t6 \2 S! r(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total * \$ ^/ H+ `1 U# dpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; 2 N F8 u/ t0 w& D5 F0 Qhowever, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. 0 c$ K: h. |4 u* V3 E0 U8 h8 NMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel 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 obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 6 V! R9 Q& Y v+ cMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and : E' u" d3 ~3 O5 gneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which & f. Z( `( r! h- l- u. S7 Y3 D% ythey lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a * w" p1 G( D" S6 E4 A6 w1 S5 Vcapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple - Z" f+ [/ A [7 x* o& s3 i% s; oIndependently $ L& O5 g8 J) |5 STargetable ' g* u/ |" h! B$ t0 xReentry Vehicle / W- v' n2 Q9 f3 _6 d% c' g. u! t3 \( O(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 5 @) F0 y( h, m$ mCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple k; m# o) j& K0 M; i- ^! \Phenomenology 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. Multiple Reentry 4 B" i& I- ^# iVehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry ) X: k* K0 y6 B8 wvehicle over an individual target. Multiple Silo Defense Capability to defend two or more silos. Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 0 V; f% ?, a6 w) Y- m3 v# y# x% CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 S- d+ j. ~: e193 * O7 _" ^0 r% o9 T4 {Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special case is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and , ]) x) J6 k# v/ T" k% bmight thereby escape attack. 3 b& q0 U% z8 v- d- ?MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). ! b' ~, w5 R, T' U/ R4 a8 TMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. MV Miniature Vehicle. ' i+ A( ?# }; q: c" RMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. ) |$ P! y/ u) }. q8 v: Y* `Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. - g3 C: G. |* l" Y9 PMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). ( g- K2 X1 s) c8 l8 qMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). 4 Q8 A p. K: r* [MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also 6 M- `* `7 O7 R! `$ a0 D7 u" l+ t, W7 kcalled "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. * X' f2 ]8 X2 G% hNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. & I3 M! @7 N# k2 r6 Y+ s d2 ?NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 1 @6 @8 S3 T2 Z' G/ ANAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). 2 P6 G* Z1 i' ^9 }NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. + C1 d* N& v$ \: zNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. 4 m! ?3 O2 \/ ?* VNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. NAM Non-aligned Movement. 4 u" O6 I! w) p. }! D* S9 w. L$ bNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. ) J% W0 B6 H, i3 p8 e) tNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). NAP NDS Augmentation Package. ) }) i: k! { J0 o1 P9 S$ JNAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. / Y6 h. K* h* h9 c( @$ y! gNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). ; A' M7 A) F: t1 n) CNASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne ) `( |' t, r2 \8 gOperations Center (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency # {3 R! e7 e0 y6 t1 z' G# Swould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 3 u3 }: b* A( h5 p) i6 U. W# A1 W$ zNational Command , z! q8 B6 ^3 gAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. 7 l9 J' G# w+ x; L9 l% VMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , O6 t# s% K6 t, N195 5 p# m3 b4 I; j. g; @1 @National Military 1 H5 }; `" w7 d# Y: U; nCommand Center # Q4 ~2 |* ^' q4 @ e, N0 P' g(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 0 v# O, \5 X+ _1 YForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command , I% u) C( c8 J# K8 L7 C: k* ~3 FSystem (NMCS) The 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 ( a- J. D; F( r1 T0 Tmeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning + |, N9 x& `. P$ T2 f5 Eand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the 7 G" ?# S, Z; @/ Y% f/ Wresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by 5 e/ F2 f. E+ c$ G' gwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be c S y* f2 dcapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can - k1 Z. d' c; S+ Sbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile 6 t9 l l* y" |' E! l8 BDefense (NMD) System " C; ?, _! {" `/ k4 HOBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the & b: e5 d3 @7 i8 V1 IU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management 3 a5 v" d1 s; B: Ocommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. + f5 z* T8 v+ _, }National 9 o% K* ~6 a# U/ W; X9 rReconnaissance Office (NRO) A 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. 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 0 c$ T8 b5 h6 i4 U# w3 LSelection 8 t5 q, k4 m+ W. Z4 y6 TThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ * ^1 w# q; @8 u' P3 w7 Vdefense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), - f; h6 w' H* uand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective 6 y5 ^ H! e. v(e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). 8 h; ^" @* k2 [% wNational Test Bed 5 a7 I: L% F. W(NTB) 7 n" Q) e7 h9 Z; a! SA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are / ?1 f `; z, t: U7 _linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical 6 U. N' X9 x0 Nconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program Office (NTBJPO) (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 which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the ( O7 K1 Y+ m d2 F5 r5 JNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. / X* p% |' z: B& c) dNational Warning $ t. |. A: f5 s$ |1 s& ^Center (NWC) 3 b9 N. h4 n a( U9 _Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. / x- r7 ~! D" epopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national ' D& U/ u" k# j# \( r; ydisaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. 9 d5 w) C! X/ Y; T _) {NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # S, M. x) d: b0 T196 ; a- X3 \) {! Q* \- u1 l* ? D2 G. e, dNatural Ground $ m7 b( T: c: e* ]& F* @and Atmospheric * z* F9 h5 n2 q- v+ g; X& NEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of 6 P" S% M; j; a7 _, _! ?the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural / L& ]: t/ Q9 Q* x) z: w2 b9 Xconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the ) G1 i$ n0 f8 Z% R1 apropagation of radar and communications signals. ! t7 \1 R$ I1 A* a2 o; s; x( [. L5 RNatural Space # v- `8 x5 d- j9 KEnvironment 9 x4 |, C; P* ?1 G1 bThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to 2 H% K; [! e$ R jorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. / n, E* Z* G \$ K5 _1 TNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command 7 _3 N3 C+ N s: ^8 h3 `(NAVSPACE- COM) The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space Operations $ s% v9 o6 }) `( D+ bCenter ; X9 e+ W% j' r% [/ w/ F9 P4 S(NAVSPOC) & I8 i2 f& F8 H5 i4 dExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 0 L: G6 l% o' [1 r jNAVFOR Navy Forces. # L% G) V0 }7 @ T& _3 I- E5 ^7 }NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). - m6 ?" s' |. [5 vNAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 1 T4 j+ q/ p) w9 m8 {* SNAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. % T/ U+ r$ h2 kNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. / E. d9 x( }+ y9 G2 ? D% VNAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. , a& R8 b: ?8 B8 s: w. sNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. + ?" f8 F! Z2 J- f& J2 z+ rNCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 3 Y# R" G! o$ g j8 ?: I# fNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. 6 T k# L% b( n7 WNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control 4 L8 W! l7 l/ A/ ~of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. NDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. + C9 c( \1 j* Y7 y7 _' nNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. 6 p: j. V: f8 g! \. t. [. i2 y9 a4 d. oNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. " t& D5 t0 b2 l/ U5 n$ hNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. 4 S% P% [- G1 |! C- N' H7 \NDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (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 7 E3 I4 [0 V/ Q' Otime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This / h3 a. B& z2 [1 gimplies that there are no significant delays. 1 z3 Z; D e& i. p C; yNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. # ~. |. g3 S. m3 _3 ]' `& r, ZNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. }/ t4 s3 [) tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning / w/ z; a. s- k# q( P" B, s9 q2 Y: {The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or 0 t' M+ s8 Z* T! t7 U6 K1 Ndegrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area 5 g! _2 p6 Q) Qfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. ' N. t- H1 R' R8 Z4 NNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. : ~2 I/ ], C. a& MNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). 3 y+ O( [! t$ C% G7 w! nNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. & S# E: r- K/ M, X. P6 q/ fNEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. : W* b w* `* k- x% t4 C1 bNFL New Foreign Launch. 2 h' `* L' N6 m& oNG National Guard. . T5 l7 I5 s1 B% e, s3 xNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. $ k+ c, m6 _- z3 yNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. # }$ R+ @% b6 y9 \! `NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. ( f. z$ O0 |5 A9 fNIC National Intelligence Council. 5 [& \- F2 \3 I. GNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). ( B9 B4 x k, U: L# t y, INIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. NIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. % u3 K' v/ I3 K, j& G) J& s$ n; XNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. ; l4 P D& m3 Z4 m( j) kNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. # o2 l( H5 T; F' `; M7 CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ; r$ A" W. i8 m2 Z199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 7 h1 {- ]4 H' J- o4 P3 ^Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. ; {; m. v# j3 U) w3 _7 WNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly _ W% n1 g0 C- d* h( ~. S% FNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). : r {, P6 w. I# _9 o& X0 w, xNitze 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 % [( \0 a! s! E5 w/ t- Ethe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying 6 o$ h* K7 H* `an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. + F% `8 \, ^% Q3 n# |: uNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. ( e* s* m% q" h0 Q2 |; kNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. 1 _8 M" R: p4 O5 P* vnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. * ~1 G Y$ m' v& O# F3 ]6 m9 ONMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. " l% ^+ C5 O c" i7 f- fNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). ! q$ a, o% x! H) [9 r" c: {9 h0 aNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 7 e" f/ s% n/ |: p( V, @2 U' F2 ~' tNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. # q/ q( U0 s4 PNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 4 O" ` J0 g/ ]# t k200 , g0 ?, E: ]7 A7 ?* m3 w4 X+ jNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. 9 ^$ [( B8 q3 c. h% W; m9 B" iNNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. 7 X# Z( k; Q0 W3 cNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. ! O3 U+ {4 @7 G0 r9 VNNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. Node A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 3 H+ ?: v+ U' Z* m6 bat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are + z3 N9 U$ z8 W% K8 S0 zresident on the network. : t& d- F9 `# H! XNOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 8 |7 ?) `, g1 P i$ P/ lNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being observed or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. Non- l0 T: v7 A2 qDevelopmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or ]- k3 y; B2 }, B- ~(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department * X1 D ]/ Q) J# { y6 Ior agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense + z) R$ f. E, u- a* I$ ^cooperation agreement; or 0 `5 |' o" f, u8 q. s(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 1 X. R% k9 c: z5 h- i7 N(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 5 V+ y$ \1 w6 [0 S; ythe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item % A! K: p5 e% j* Nis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. " d" A# J1 _/ o [4 [Non Material Solution , D9 r, ?& L2 F% wSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by , b" r1 u H' a. b5 kchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) # I$ O, q/ Q5 k6 L5 T9 UA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. 4 u, I# T1 _$ A1 @, X I1 nNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). # C6 m, U7 I! F& R4 v- Y% P( BNonrecurring Costs (1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same 2 S9 }9 w3 k7 N4 w' zorganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design 3 J# a6 H- j: N/ q3 Y3 P( \8 ?engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures " `/ B% f: f4 Z. f/ ?for tests. ! ?) l7 u- Q! b9 \* C- G7 l(3) Training of service instructor personnel. 7 e! {! z* I, p/ t2 h! \( I# G9 |9 kNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ' }$ ]" l/ c2 ? u: O; n* ~3 _201 & s- K. {% B0 o6 WNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD Command Post . F: O& [. h( u/ U5 ^(NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. ; x# k3 P4 {' H4 C# B3 LNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. % L' r) [* J/ l ], P/ O mNorth American , e0 ?4 n( ~3 y: V$ mAerospace 8 M7 \$ D) X/ K$ _1 xDefense Command ' F' n) U( h' ?7 K* A(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 8 t- o* M# y& z& i/ Z+ T/ PNorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. 8 r6 ~% F1 Y& u% f6 M, eNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE - J' ^- O. c; @' F+ |NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). . i& Q0 S: m y/ N9 f6 fNOS Network Operating System. ( i+ G! u0 o$ ]! ^2 BNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. 3 V+ C% W! g# Q' J; g& t) J$ GNPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. m& \5 V5 T* V4 ?$ bNPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. : C* {/ B/ I4 } d3 L, k, eNRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 0 }7 H& P) y, ~- l. n(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. ) e8 i6 O8 u5 Q1 K& ONRT Near Real Time. ( ~- a# c3 H1 @- h/ u1 {3 YNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 1 t+ Q ?: m$ ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 NSA National Security Agency. / r. g0 H p9 P6 hNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. 1 \' a- O8 B$ o: B$ ONSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). / c5 C" B. M+ C" a6 \* `8 H2 ENSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. , N$ i" Y/ ~; u2 H7 v+ L$ C XNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. 2 H4 P4 I7 O8 `$ LNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. 2 _/ e* [, e1 NNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. . _% E4 @0 n- [6 J' v8 ]NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite 3 E8 F! x. N+ mOperations Center. " I0 N" b/ P1 x5 B; ]( eNSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. A, _) z+ J0 I3 c* M# mNSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. 0 s; Q& P7 B2 o, L% NNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. / d6 i! T. ], K y& p% ANSWC/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. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 & [$ F3 q: X. L# zNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. 1 c( M: M0 m$ n& WNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. 7 i% P* a+ @) ^0 I/ G1 iNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. 2 f |8 z* F; a$ N6 o/ f" mNTC 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 ; o1 t8 I1 h) W. _forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and 0 [# o$ j% t5 [6 pdoctrine. NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. . K% v9 O8 s1 C$ e3 O. }, bNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse % C; _$ f) g" bSegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, ) ]; F/ F1 \1 N& I9 B9 kBiological, and 5 \/ P4 h9 x: j' J6 i& U- S+ bChemical Contamination (NBCC) % b, [% ?4 z9 ]4 |. l: N0 `# s: O9 YThe deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. # v8 m! X' K% I$ V3 `•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 1 I& L- S* w% e. D2 i/ Y6 \" g5 qexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. ; z; E9 g6 Y- k: n•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military : j, t5 Q! Z8 @! v9 Goperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, 7 ] C2 D. V. C: ^- x1 OBiological, and Chemical Contamination Survivability + j- I5 y2 x1 Z1 M/ r) VThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned " p3 `1 n$ T" |, F: p" f& d m, ~5 |8 @4 ~mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. * b6 M/ ^8 ]9 {% M( ~•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging ! e3 t3 f& O: @9 {, v: n( Ieffects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. * A1 ^$ B u0 ]•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates 7 c) C; N# X7 [) z4 L2 a. J$ t; zfor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. ; y& w0 H$ \- ]5 ^# f" r. JNuclear Directed : P4 v& d6 s; `% O" x$ ^Energy Weapon (NDEW) 1 Q1 I2 I: F1 S' fA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. 7 |: D& R: x: f2 bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) _2 q8 e" i. O' K+ e& H204 Nuclear ) }! S' j1 [. u+ a1 q6 p' v& \4 rEnvironment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and " X# Y" z$ g* c; `2 ?- q1 ^- Zother 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 1 W3 B6 x Z8 G% }2 V8 k0 l$ Jmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped ) F9 c8 {7 X& Oelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. ( X) G! N) [5 {& L8 U+ RNuclear . G# m, O# n# J+ M9 SHardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to 1 D) J- z2 x$ [. f. Amalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by 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 - P1 ^6 F* N' b! }specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. ' J, S/ K0 s& X* x/ _+ qNuclear 7 ]% N6 }$ ^' e: vRadiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear ( a; I/ {8 w& t: E7 g! F5 v* cradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, " r0 \0 J$ h. _1 P( `9 Pare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since ( u0 c0 N. \) r6 Sthey do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability Characteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and 9 w# l0 G- e$ joperational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime " {/ C$ [& \% D* v! Umission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be 3 _) P& F- |% y6 }, w) l2 \mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. , G$ C" n! f4 U( hNUDET Nuclear Detonation. ( v$ Q- U0 B& L5 l) h- kNUICCS 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). ) n f' F( |- L* oNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). 8 _0 q$ G* ^+ P/ Z X( l! uNWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. ; ^( @$ J) U. S) |% k(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. ) I f1 m0 f( Z! c4 _+ a" `NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. " ]# o2 a8 x) b% P" m a' z$ CMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " V+ y1 I2 P/ v0 ~" l- ?. B% ~+ a; v205 % J; [1 P. n9 rNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. , e' T# \; m0 |- m" G) U0 aMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 0 p* }3 `& }5 T7 I, uOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. 5 V/ s! o! n, m- A5 u% t/ gO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. 4 W: }$ X; t! h3 P; {. U% ^( iO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. ! \* U" {- S8 U' L# b( N! w(2) Operational Availability. * @1 b6 G+ E/ K1 [- V(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. + a0 @0 P9 t' C0 \3 ]! E, l4 iOAC Operating Agency Code. $ @* q J) e* b1 V, z4 yOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 4 M# ?3 z9 z0 `: e/ X4 ^OASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. / {- S6 V# u- J5 W# R9 ~2 C" GOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. 5 l4 N; Q6 y% c2 [! F9 KObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. & F7 a7 b# p4 [; WObject-Oriented Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of # l) x7 W. k# Lobjects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. ! V2 _- T6 |: nObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. 4 S& C/ p b( m# q3 {! B% I# S/ [. tMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV (Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris ; @6 P0 {8 v2 N# j& s! Othat a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an % _' l) ^) P; y g, u$ m* J! Korder is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. # A/ N( d# _% ?+ E8 HAn obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. " }5 T% {4 q& B! R- f! d! EObligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. 1 m, J, U2 R1 Z. W: A9 }(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. . f. l, B6 Y4 H& k) L(3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a % Y0 _) {2 ] D2 eradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from 0 K! ]% ~1 O+ G2 v" d! }observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object # {5 n) X" E8 _6 S5 Mfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 6 y$ m/ Q9 A: t3 K5 L9 O( S7 k$ pObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. N6 z& y0 o5 u/ q3 w: IOCA Offensive Counter-air. 6 G# u1 Y% R4 wOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. 5 r+ V3 C0 s* O H$ qOCM Overt Countermeasure. ; n3 b" A3 ]' L. ^4 `OCONUS Outside CONUS. 7 U* e! e1 w/ T @' s h) \6 L5 C/ yOCR Optical Character Reader. 9 y% F7 t1 l& w9 R9 l+ ZOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). 9 W2 I" n$ m' W& aOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. # H! Z# ]" T$ d' d. C( @ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.