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Military 5 F) P) ?4 Z7 F' DOperational Requirements 4 O, E- M. X* j& Z! ZThe formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. Military Requirement , k. ?; x- q# [! r8 R6 KAn established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a , C! W Q) K4 o ]capability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite (MILSAT) 2 I6 H) r7 y$ q* xA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence : O D3 k) U. x4 y9 wgathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M x- c5 J4 H% S2 K# f2 `% n183 Military Strategy : O- d& R- S3 S" r% w, tSelection 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 2 R4 h6 \- | o0 s8 Udecisions. / |% [$ L0 a5 d8 c" y" \MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. & I3 w4 l" I! H' J9 gMILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. # o9 p8 D1 A) A. l% x0 g/ C% ?MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). MILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum min Minute. Mini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. / [8 r2 Y2 V; v; m# vMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ Miniature Vehicle (MV) ) g) z8 B+ i/ t" X$ eAn air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. - Q t2 A9 g2 V6 b3 P+ {8 X7 yMinimum Acceptable Operational % @3 `4 i! a% o: @+ d- N4 HRequirement 2 I9 b* x1 j [/ Z( a! O0 DThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the 1 i O, m* ~9 H4 m+ _; d' I) g/ wperformance threshold. 9 C; R7 _/ E* \5 c2 fMinimum Energy Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required 0 {' u+ n0 g- ~% P+ U7 |Accomplishment s 3 M: @3 s2 a. U ANecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly ! G- _, w* I1 \sensitive classified programs. Minuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). " N5 ^; \0 L0 cMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. ' g! S" ^0 K) u4 m+ ^7 ^MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M + v) k' a0 q, B& E; h# L184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). - C0 \3 h$ H; R2 J* y% C- [(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. . Q7 ^. j9 ~" e! K(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). }/ m( R1 j+ YMIPT Management IPT. MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team 9 K) q ]3 B, M; u& e( r3 M(MDNT) 5 a4 V# [! }5 W R% P, n6 R( `3 gA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on executing a single program of research and development work to develop a ( N. X# A) g0 k2 rBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from & `& k& l- h1 O( hGovernment, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), ) w" A- g: }- f# B# q1 U9 x/ SUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and ' Z( j) k4 Q/ [ I, g/ UTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. 8 y. G% m1 |/ w7 }Missile Defense & C+ i7 o& t+ y* W3 N9 w* wNational Team, 0 _; }9 f" J! qBattle Management, 1 d+ ` h6 t. N9 N; iCommand and + I) L2 M5 u- i5 |) Y3 A: M+ HControl, and Communications (MDNTB) 7 m; U$ ]) f; B/ t `: b8 lThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle # j* X5 B, r; S$ H2 F) T A$ [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 Grumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB 5 n; s' M1 b+ n4 @; W) Q2 J(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that + i4 K$ L% E" i A8 r. ]" W, pprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense ( Q6 M( e9 M+ g" ONational Team, ' U' m" G/ L4 ySystems * T' v2 D1 r. N2 x( {; P. k! t$ cEngineering & Integration / O2 K6 U. U3 ^, d+ i. U(MDNTS) " X( l& G8 @7 E) CThe 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], + M" R) z! t" N, Q/ hGeneral 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 * e a: Y( t3 G2 u6 c4 }personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense Warning Condition ' r' t8 U4 g# y; R; {" C4 p( x2 OA situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic 8 J) _3 X5 f1 ?# V- ]; v* A. e4 hmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance , ? W% m9 C. f G0 {' \System ; ^( G r# k- L# H: p- yA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, # }2 t( K3 j$ B; O, ^$ Qdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 1 Z" g& R% u4 ]. ?# _: rcommands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * G) `- f8 g: P; T185 7 N" Q4 d1 {/ wMissile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release " n, s1 e; t2 {9 yLine The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. 7 {+ Q9 D: M! w VMissile Warning 7 j% N$ [: n& ], e3 E$ s" C+ UCenter (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic missile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting system in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack 0 g8 V/ ?: t0 F) d- Y8 d8 {worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and confirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they & k) c/ \ K K! w% w0 }" {are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to Reduce the Risk of Outbreak of Nuclear War” between the US and USSR. Mission (1) The task, together with the purpose, which clearly indicates the action to be 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. + p v3 k) `4 a8 j3 M0 B(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given J2 ]$ J% s4 |8 Y; ~situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain + M. i: P! v$ u A/ }' x7 ]$ [# aemployment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) - h9 L l1 k! `6 hMission Area A segment of the defense mission as established by the Secretary of Defense. / c0 |, n6 m: GEach DoD component has a mission area (i.e. Navy - sea control) for which it must equip its forces. 2 m( s- g3 ?- b# GMission Area Analysis (MAA) 4 x$ g! ^& V& s6 I3 j/ KContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission 1 I4 D/ S! M& r7 b6 Aareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet 0 x! L c+ p6 @2 R6 j. E$ ?essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable 8 O5 V2 @/ Y+ J1 c$ _5 N(MC) 8 ]0 P4 D- Q0 Z$ ~! s# F7 iMaterial condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as # @) Q# a6 v1 x9 Rthe sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 0 j9 u+ o5 Z& [# Z3 ~5 I* J, MMission Critical / e4 M. x6 ^# @Computer 1 x7 N+ f. y) e8 I- G: j* b4 oResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or , E3 |' l' H/ S- D9 Ause: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves / g- X2 X* E0 h; @# f% y7 }equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is critical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. - E8 g( t" Y0 n g! YMission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If 4 N3 S: J; h9 Gthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. Mission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area ! U+ v: l. `% p3 xobjectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability 3 H5 S. N2 y; \9 mas determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 ' {/ E' t; X, v, CMission Need Q" D# Z8 j* O, I3 ~8 N2 GAnalysis & O5 C7 Y5 s# h4 c; r) G; f c, cAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force . S! R- d# A, L4 Icapabilities 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. / h/ h+ Y4 S( j$ m9 c" aMission Need Statement (MNS) ( @1 ~" T7 A& Q. v7 z) U! A(1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, % O7 j ]' t! `) Hprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for & |. z/ f0 d- s2 B- Qvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). 3 q; k* ~0 l- g1 e. J4 n/ aThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to 0 E3 m$ {+ [9 k% Hthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to : b! G; H' o- w5 v6 H L! P( zconvene a Milestone 0 review. * W. d5 O0 j* V! m* P: o; \(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the mission. ! ^0 m! _. Y$ k; R R, y- dMission Reliability ' p9 M) F f: gThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. & z! }' M7 o1 y1 r) J( vMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. / l4 w: g7 g9 C1 uMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. : a6 D7 ^0 y# T; P6 LMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. 3 ]/ R6 T4 x P0 O3 z% l+ uMLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). ! q! y& ~1 z8 P! ?5 ?0 J) l(2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). " n0 |% y5 H0 y6 _: v1 B' [MLF Multi-Lateral Force. % A& g7 h6 m8 [2 r9 @* OMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. 1 V, O0 u1 y) b4 T# C+ w* `MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). 2 Z7 S# l$ ` T) \(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. 2 f5 a& h) P, i0 e+ d5 X2 d yMLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. 8 K( e, ~8 I+ k1 ]5 w6 AMM Maintenance Manual. ! h' Z' [9 t" c+ R. f( }MM III Minuteman III ICBM. MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 , g5 ~. T( J4 v! l+ P; tMMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. . K2 \8 c' o$ aMMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. " q. P" n0 C0 Z/ U+ I7 aMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. 5 b' x2 S4 F ^0 ~9 P1 MMOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. MOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. 7 \; b8 g' E& GMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 9 Y. Q" o* ^# j& H) D/ b" \MOB Main Operations Base. % n3 A! r' h8 Y2 F+ u- p* BMobile Ground Entry Point % R. \1 c I, @, O6 M9 f(MGEP) The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. f* z& k8 E1 M* @/ sMOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. . Q& h; j9 h5 }! yMock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in " H8 G! O. c9 I+ Eexamining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. . j) Q9 F: H" M2 P5 |+ q; sMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem 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, 1 N" ]! _% Y# ?. A, i( E6 yexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. MODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 8 ]% g% K' M) g) [188 Modularity The degree to which a system, computer program (or component) is composed + _0 _0 d6 d9 i* u7 \. Aof discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 4 J. ]/ w8 a+ m0 L" s% }6 y5 zMOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern " y: Q* ~$ B, u9 n U4 Ehemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of ) _, M3 b/ r$ l/ ~orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when combined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very ( u7 ?. C* i, ~* {# ilong periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. 2 ?0 m+ o% E& J1 B' GMOM Measure of Merit. 2 g; P# e9 f) W# K7 d: G. n" O4 @Mono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by / C' e. {" l* w8 Ra single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. : B' A" o* c' l3 l0 ^* \MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. . S. _4 |5 B) g1 c0 a L; f1 AMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. / S6 {& n( K- FMOR Memorandum of Record. 3 n l! `0 |9 \ lMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. Moscow BMD System 8 B; O3 \2 d9 s$ U8 Q( vThe Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House $ L* L# i! c2 i8 Q, @. [# N2 \: E# bphased-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. MOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. 5 a( M: n9 V% b; |) X z* r: JMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. - g& U n e( i' u. i1 BMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). 5 O& ?. @, r6 \! t; |- Hmph Miles per hour. ; w# M- h5 Z' D9 b* Q9 QMPL Multiple Pulse Laser. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 % L: G# E0 @) E; gMPOS Million Operations Per Second. 6 I R; G4 z, p5 w& J- @; o( R/ XMPP Massively Parallel Processor. 9 ^9 C6 E$ C7 f: pMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. % Q+ h8 `% B- jMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. 3 C) V- K- i" a9 E( RMPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) ! O0 W) n: C; h. G' g2 p8 RMRB Material Review Board. 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. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 6 A- G f4 Z$ d3 {9 CMRJ A specific SETA contractor. " j2 k0 T0 s3 N# z+ dMRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. : x. y" b% X* G& f% BMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. 1 O+ O7 N& L/ d- n: O5 oMRR 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. 0 x/ q% f+ ?/ L* p h* j. [MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. # L6 i$ S2 D5 t, H9 U8 Z5 s5 Xms Milliseconds. # k+ F% C5 V1 J. F6 _MS Milestones. 8 \9 I3 h5 e( s* ?' U+ z9 M, \: jMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). 9 {7 j6 g, s: L! G4 h/ p" {5 cMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 190 |3 {& }: |! N! d% lMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. 4 L3 \+ I: D/ C( W7 PMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. ( }/ A$ q( D" x/ T' \MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major , K0 b6 {: o" a: m8 rSubordinate Command. ' u' F5 r# ~2 S. ?3 U6 A- LMSD Modular Security Device. 3 K: g) q% s$ O, N- LMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). ; e( C1 D2 O% j+ e2 p(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. 1 u4 M* P4 N2 l$ ^) I4 n! }MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. 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). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. : Y5 S9 \! [7 Q3 p. z! P' XMSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. MSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. $ U* r% k( L& tMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. 2 C5 E6 m5 ~/ s8 tMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. 6 s8 v' m9 L- K2 iMt. Megaton. , m% @% I. W2 J" I7 RMT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. 5 I1 H4 b& \2 ^7 `/ X) J/ Q: a- d# _MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). 6 ]3 ]( U$ i/ j6 G* `# @MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ~9 d# @+ y4 p. eMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 7 Z# j) D) l& ]" DMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 7 ?, L* g6 A9 L6 O# ?MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. s& D# x7 q1 h8 ? [(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). 1 m, {8 x" B" x# S# e7 b. c7 LMtg Meeting. , s; w, ?# o& {8 u! v, ?MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. ' z. e2 C' G x! o5 BMTMC Military Traffic Management Control. 7 Y: h$ m' ]; LMtn Mountain. ' T# {8 ]& t! T: ~7 P: C( R3 F# `MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. 0 X6 E1 C! e& v& p5 ?* q: rMTOP Management Task Order Plan. ) _9 i3 F) ?2 Q mMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. MTTR Mean Time To Repair. + d8 i' ?4 |9 P8 k- HMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. " V# y0 A' r, @ X v/ d8 W0 rMTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. $ I& K O3 C: wMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service / }2 H5 c6 i: K; X0 ZDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more 1 V7 {9 B5 n: e7 Y5 @Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the 1 }+ `) o! ~7 g: etwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. ; Z( G) M0 Z9 M1 \) MMulti-Spectral 5 h/ C* i9 R( i: \+ rImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral / j |) \: l) o, |, m/ m1 z) Tbands. 2 s* m; }0 q' W$ uMulti-Year c T4 f& \' l- x( k* G RAppropriation ) B0 M- r4 h1 x. [3 k+ vCongressional 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.) 5 v2 O. b% R7 WMulti-Year Procurement # u0 J& f- i+ t9 d6 H* w(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in * p( j4 c) u/ ~8 v4 y# k8 |contracts. 3 C& J) D6 H2 N, v# dMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. ' [5 r3 @1 ?* n& K2 s9 zMultilevel 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. . F7 q) ?' n9 \4 pMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that 3 B9 w7 e# i4 `simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 3 i! U& E0 |0 l1 M2 _ Vthey lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. Multiple Independently ' b; k) [. ]9 x# pTargetable Reentry Vehicle . b8 L5 G/ h6 H(MIRV) $ f* U* g. E2 ~* F) q* F& f: nA reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry . ?: E0 g G+ l2 |4 Zvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept 2 }) \( W, t$ ~Defense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple Phenomenology - w: Y, R- q1 X R" N/ U* h @. XObservations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and 4 K; H7 ~( K+ F4 E6 g4 |1 l0 m0 xdifferent 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 Vehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. }5 l+ S$ k" b9 ~/ T8 W& E- mMultiple Silo Defense % e, P6 Z7 y# r4 LCapability to defend two or more silos. & {, g$ A" H0 {" U% K/ xMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by / T; x" k$ b. u6 {% Kmore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have interfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. & |% A! p/ o5 n' J/ sMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ; o. F/ u' R( H l1 ~: Q _193 % s9 _+ ~$ d1 V+ a3 x8 JMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special 9 q! Z& n! _8 c* \1 rcase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar $ X1 d( M, W) B) P) ]is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when / }: m! E8 E/ i, A* z3 b @. Loperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and / V w$ _ V7 W/ Vmight thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). 5 o! s& h3 g, f \: mMUS Mission Unique Software. 9 ?! p- F4 q9 r2 Z& U# ?; m+ L3 QMUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. 7 T* d M2 d2 I! W+ @MV Miniature Vehicle. 8 I+ ]0 D6 g0 |0 P2 hMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. 2 {# S. {9 G( ~; g4 _5 p3 lMWC Missile Warning Center. Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). / T2 L4 n) h4 P/ B& A7 fMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. # }( @ W8 e9 e3 q7 F' D" Z: gMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 9 T( a: u/ G) P* _: o7 g0 cMwt Megawatt (thermal energy). MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 8 [, k4 s) I; Z3 e" C$ w194 , K; {, l- W9 ?5 @% U6 BN (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. ' l# T* V- l1 dNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. f/ H+ E: |( K! LNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. NACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. 5 P1 u9 f' F; t gNADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. a4 i m& x9 o. t5 JNADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. . F' b. } Q P8 r7 `NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. : m! C( L. o' }& v( Q( u9 GNAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. - K) m4 n6 c8 N2 j- J9 ANAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). % d; k& V7 q. R2 W+ F* aNAP 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). NASP National Aerospace Plane. NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne ' x: [% |& H+ L. c) X9 h& KOperations 2 `6 Z: A* ?. s7 p, h- L9 cCenter (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 5 [# U2 \ e( x* U! Ehours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 2 Q" q; M) G. }! ?( ?& _" g- xNational 3 T( ^8 S9 {; o( LCommand Authorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or 2 e+ [' R: c) \" Qsuccessors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 2 v! e5 A: O' T" j& \' g195 # j" w2 m! ~ i8 O; x8 F: T( v6 ~National Military Command Center * \0 ?$ Y% q' H/ d' M(NMCC) : f* ]6 Z: A3 I9 b, p4 cThe primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. National Military Command System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System 1 }5 I& A. A; S(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint + J# |" [5 R) o: u0 @( EChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the . k$ K5 L* _% L: Q# Q' ~( a/ ?means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning ! [: F% f# R- r Q0 Mand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the & ]3 x% g+ k. e; Kresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or * k+ c* O" `5 s) C+ S2 v9 mcommanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be 9 I) h# m v9 scapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can # f; ^0 k# Y" E7 B& W% `; t0 ^be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS 2 f, O0 ~6 [6 N% psupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. National Missile ( y. A4 B. L+ Y/ R+ h; N7 SDefense (NMD) 0 ^( C. a( Q" ?1 V6 K/ k, |/ \System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the 2 H( \2 r& R6 k& ~7 m1 G* D sU.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management z/ n5 d+ w. u4 vcommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of 8 P, ]6 ^- ?9 \6 y5 NSpace and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. National ) U- ]1 Z6 T& F( d5 d* W' l2 vReconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has ; d _! C, u5 C" H. v$ ]the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence @! |3 Q! G# N& b0 n0 j* C. Bworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of ' A! j1 x) Z6 @ t4 ]military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence ; p5 Z. G) t- U5 o; _1 j zdata collection systems.

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National Strategy 0 |1 H+ l" J @8 z kSelection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), 1 l: c- Z4 d4 {( Eand given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). ( B0 W) f+ f' s3 Z/ SNational Test Bed ! I6 B& Y8 ^5 `; C* E(NTB) A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are - P0 s) I( A& f0 I9 }. E; tlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 8 q+ j$ k; d H$ A* I' v. Edefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical concepts and technologies. National Test Bed Joint Program / a" D" ~* a! W, `0 a' a) |0 IOffice (NTBJPO) & C9 |1 ]: g( |. J, Z. O% T$ Z- }(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. . E* ]1 Q3 I4 [. m pNational Test Facility (NTF) $ K3 {' [# y) ~+ g( C! R1 GA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado which serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the , u1 ` a: ?; j: o! N3 j* TNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. 0 ~6 q c% [! h' S/ iNational Warning ' i4 K ]$ v+ G, bCenter (NWC) 2 u* b/ B: H6 h; G9 K) lCenter in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. % _; ~: f( r5 Bpopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. K. H6 ?+ Y9 l) F0 k {# X; f. uNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N . M" A% b: @# r5 H196 1 D" M& Q/ p; R2 pNatural Ground and Atmospheric Environments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural conditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the ( W% I" v' R! |# \. \propagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space Environment 0 ]# K; \% L) v. tThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to orbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. 9 H7 m: R8 T, a& b! c- w; jNaval Space Command 6 B- n F# w- T) I4 _# j8 M& \+ ](NAVSPACE- COM) 0 y# B; _4 V' B9 yThe 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 2 e5 ^) e. O6 H6 t7 j3 @Operations Center (NAVSPOC) 1 _* Z7 }9 B3 u! k* I* gExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. # F2 @! B; E2 ANAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. ' ]* V) [2 H( Y& i+ x1 u0 vNAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 3 W2 X5 v' X, s- F8 V1 k; yNAVFOR Navy Forces. NAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. / M& B" j+ l. g8 z3 {5 ^NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. * n! h B4 f$ ?; @' x' N, sNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. ) Z0 u+ k0 Z) S8 rNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. ; q8 n! D8 D8 V% B5 Z& qNAVSPASUR 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. ; h; X, p9 D% Y& BNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. NBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. 0 g* o$ B1 S* i4 W1 U1 _NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 0 Z6 {9 j, W7 y" RNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. 5 `5 D+ o! b. F1 mNCDCS 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 of Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. % |& B3 p! k# S7 r0 V3 y7 R" ?NDC Naval Doctrine Command. 1 k% s. K4 w3 m( S* H" k( FNDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 3 |! Y* J# q; e' H+ o6 `* KNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. + l0 T" m. L5 ?" j' r(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. ; n5 C7 o$ ~$ K1 J! o* g" f* i0 aNDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. & C2 c8 w7 W5 e/ U. {$ l v* b0 QNDT Non-Destructive Test. NDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. / K, q! a/ Z p) ] Y4 ]6 |(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. 3 d+ Q2 _6 D- _' j& b3 X& }1 wNEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). 4 z+ `2 l3 L& D: w3 `Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the ! ^! N% s# B- `1 r" Z1 r! htime 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. - q) t, F3 y- D- PNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. 3 ^2 N5 z2 [! ]2 k! S- H! K3 zMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or ! E+ [7 d) W9 @7 ?; Tdegrades an early warning capability. ' v+ w0 G: ?5 M7 r t! jNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area - J; U3 E$ ~ \! Y+ q+ cfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. , }+ I! f7 g2 k$ d2 e/ GNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. 8 r# x& v% ?& J7 y p( w/ xNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. ! \/ l' ^$ h( V7 D4 @8 eNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. , F& |2 X& Y; A( R3 |6 g! z* mNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). ! M1 h* j( [" GNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). / [3 c( N5 ^, m0 S/ N6 LNeutral Particle 9 W+ C. s& A. `3 `" V# GBeam (NPB) % w0 z& a; F# ^2 d6 tAn energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. : a5 e/ G- ^/ \- U# T c: q2 QNEV Network Experimental Version. 5 ?6 k2 p+ o% |. GNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. 6 e9 |: p9 u1 Y. VNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. 0 M8 N$ M/ K# }7 b) FNIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). ) Q5 Z, f( \& K( I5 F6 B. t1 l; ENIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. 3 e0 I% ]: C9 [0 U5 j7 ]9 YNII National Information Infrastructure. 4 U, V6 ]4 Y3 s0 `% UNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. % ]& }7 d) b+ P$ ^# H7 M mNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. 3 w* J0 e6 w, _0 L5 `+ yNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. & i8 [) a2 |/ E( o# ^8 B BNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 " `$ W) j' V& F4 q( ]NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime - `: q* T* V& }0 M$ GIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). NISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. . u4 I+ p. `; W" NNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 2 [% X- ?5 _7 X7 b# C. V! CNBS (National Bureau of Standards). 4 l3 Y/ h8 h& KNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). ) W0 w# k1 ?6 @+ a1 |9 [' eNitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control % _/ n! h2 ~0 D* \ I" C; Knegotiator, 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 2 G* @. y2 f! b% @4 b9 `' Vthe total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying x( c6 T/ u4 R, G5 ^; _; r, z5 Dan SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. 7 U6 M2 d% w& p* pNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. * ^# L* |5 w3 X* mNK North Korea. ) |0 m; }1 Z; [$ ~NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. + g, ~" p% _- M; Z- x* YNLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. ' A3 @8 T2 s( i7 g0 Pnm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. ! Y/ `3 a* W$ F3 h) R6 L; }NMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. 2 X' N! Q/ h1 ^3 \NMCS National Military Command System. # o* u# T, u3 j2 O) sNMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. 6 o/ ~ Q& A, ~/ V) dNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). NMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). 6 H& j3 Y' \! n0 _' ]& dNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. : }1 e4 I" Y& ]& T# q6 A" z$ _NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 1 f3 M. x F( P. @200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). 7 S; [' B0 H8 @5 WNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. % B! H+ s' ~8 b: ?5 o4 INNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. & c K( S6 L1 ]' J: zNNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. . [2 Q- w5 {6 DNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions 4 ?0 Z4 @$ l' c6 R$ b8 q$ Hat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). $ O, P7 a# _2 nNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. Noise 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 * z* M; E1 A( d" w7 {as the signal. 2 m$ F( M# ]3 @0 A2 @7 o& X2 ~Non- + M" ?- _/ Z( o! Z( 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 or agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign government with which the United States has a mutual defense . U, B1 g2 }. L, s, D( @+ V' @cooperation agreement; or (3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires only minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or ( o- Y2 v3 |$ G1 _1 L2 S9 l! N(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet 5 W$ G9 h# F* l% m3 O: D @ c! q: h) Ethe requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item - f: z' f2 G! U1 m# |0 n2 Lis not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. 4 p+ M. f4 n2 j/ U$ l5 QNon Material # A3 }7 s1 I, P9 L3 J" x! iSolution 9 M8 s5 j7 |! K9 BSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by - q( P. X" t; q, g+ g8 Gchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) 3 R# ^9 X2 _# v) ^1 w1 ]A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. 6 f: M+ s- ]( ~7 rNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring Costs 6 Z" ?$ r$ J5 X2 R& k9 f9 i; R2 r' q% z(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. 6 x7 b( D# ~. h2 P; P5 T$ f(2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. $ t+ }3 [. ]$ n8 c. N(3) Training of service instructor personnel. # _) A( f: W- d. e. tNOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N * F$ H [* _" B1 h4 ]) ]201 # f$ H! U/ @ C+ R( m( nNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD ( g, | O5 L, A3 Z' o+ qCommand Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 2 R8 t" [9 G* gNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. $ C0 g! f( D5 a, vNorth American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado k! |2 Y& l! l- ^6 k/ E1 l uSprings, CO. & R$ C; `4 F* J( N2 LNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE F) }: ~ U# u' |& X5 b# ]NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 9 s7 `- G2 ^* WNOS Network Operating System. v; f- }# a0 Y4 q# V, F; J2 P6 oNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 1 V) l1 k( e; P( k" x3 W: Q* VNPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. & _' ~% `+ r! d$ }NPR National Performance Review. & ^" K6 J& c& f, i& `7 P. k5 }NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. ( Y" V0 Z$ {5 }NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. * S! @- I% L$ A4 e9 }1 I(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. 4 R( B: c- {( v/ L* S1 PNREN National Research and Education Network. 9 V4 K3 {. F3 A8 J# |& J9 }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 7 v9 A. O& L2 p9 Z( s3 U1 J202 , A. a& r; r9 ^NSA National Security Agency. ' a3 E- b! R& n, ANSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 6 E9 g4 @; }% \* d+ bNSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. $ ]& G! p4 j" @NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. ! |- P! t. ]% x6 z' YNSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). 0 t: `( m% z. r8 F, y6 ~8 d! HNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. $ k( b) e# v) |" DNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. 4 l5 ?' @7 t" l; g: rNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. & Z4 j4 P' R. f( v6 ENSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. E2 z" m7 _# QNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 3 q4 r5 F% P" ~5 ?2 W: n% o) RNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. ( }. ^4 q; X/ rNSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite / T0 ]8 H* w; e3 }, \7 yOperations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. / T) I+ [/ j! ? [3 ]- zNSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. 6 L" N3 q5 u* |8 C4 i, wNSSD National Security Study Directive. * }+ u ^9 Z! G( r$ Y! {/ W( TNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. . L: w& ^/ }$ jNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. : ?! X9 m( t" q( N6 WNSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 1 ~" h6 n9 {; R6 oNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. 5 s6 k1 q# I% K' X, C+ w5 HNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. . F" F4 u4 p5 X$ f: ]9 n' R" RNTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N # I1 ]/ A" ^8 g# s) g7 @) T _+ f9 l+ T203 * h0 R: L2 }3 y) mNTBI 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. + q7 _0 N7 [+ 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 forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and 4 C: B% {$ @9 `- U7 L, Q2 F2 i8 Hdoctrine. ) I. \7 Q$ c: a: [/ y% a7 l) B5 KNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. : A$ n5 I/ b& S, l, rNTU New Threat Upgrade. % d# E7 | @, o6 K; pNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse 9 D3 U" g0 N9 y4 I% ^Segment of BMDS. 7 f# c4 {; ?0 A% R9 g5 [$ zNTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). % o* z1 r3 h( QNuclear, 2 g( j; H3 Y( [Biological, and + k# H) D/ v1 z1 R0 UChemical Contamination 0 P* b7 ?; S, }(NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or chemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. •Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. * o7 }; W0 b9 Y2 {8 b0 r; b•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. $ G B: F% M3 D•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military 3 d9 B( ?. k* |4 N+ Xoperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical ( Z$ q+ l3 j2 l9 YContamination Survivability 4 l9 q# B: @+ R: _4 w+ A7 z" B% i0 DThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. ; @0 y4 c5 y, M/ O* l9 ~•Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging , m8 \& T: s7 `: o$ Q$ ^' ]effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. + m, Q2 a( p' c' j•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 / o& c; g; Q: {% `operational requirements document. : a4 E5 _ b" d# B( j+ sNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed " A* k% { f2 s8 M; C) @7 |, q$ \Energy Weapon (NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 8 k7 ~' n p7 J( Q7 aNuclear r% D+ L# y# AEnvironment 4 g7 W/ Z% s, [! y8 f4 l0 R" L! IThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and & v& t' j4 ? y3 t) Q- r9 qother 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 - g/ u) t. @* \9 K* r) F2 R! d4 ~magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped % i2 f& }8 A# h* [$ l1 N, Kelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for + b5 ]5 S; v1 cradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the ) X# H+ q- a+ X4 ^3 Gexoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. ! B5 |! [9 G+ f8 ?Nuclear Hardness + P. M+ q: ^5 @A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to ! N2 w1 i! @8 z* Lmalfunction (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 # R; A6 s5 q9 e1 W0 k F- Mhardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear ( q9 W4 c+ J! E8 z6 C3 CRadiation ) g6 _& f' W! ]: HParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear radiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, are included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear ! a4 d+ I) G1 USurvivability Characteristics 0 P. q3 {9 _9 Q' Q% G7 Z9 GA quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and operational capabilities used to limit or avoid the hostile environment, architectures that minimize the impact of localized damage to the larger wartime mission, as well as physical hardening to environment levels, which cannot be 2 O) F8 L: m+ d7 t" y5 ~! Gmitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. # K+ [2 J8 s b8 n; C5 z* B7 \* bNUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). 8 W& b# D9 A4 e3 ?+ vNVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. ; P' [5 B6 B1 G, O6 }" Q( R1 E4 y(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. * Q/ ?4 T) }- g6 u* n, F% }NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. - M: H4 ~& G, }MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. : t: S4 g: Q; D: ]* f1 qMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O o# Q& S, C" O+ u/ ?# Q206 9 a: p' g: p. l' I6 C/ i' c# uOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. , Y& v) ^+ i5 o; uO&M Operations and Maintenance. 4 x( N; _+ d' |5 e1 fO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). , C) p9 v8 k6 D: L+ @ t. YO&S Operations and Support. " G* m! d+ r7 V5 [O-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. 5 G: u. e* y! K& n. x+ T) k1 bOA (1) Operational Assessment. Y; b2 ~. Z0 E7 {" o(2) Operational Availability. , c( |6 C% X) x7 a$ I(3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). 3 B, y @ B% P& L" H) \/ j' SOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). 0 W @' \8 a6 O* R) UOAB Outer air battle. OAC Operating Agency Code. # ]) A6 l" p- H8 cOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. 9 _! T- r2 }2 E4 U7 w/ {OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. 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. . F( h6 y1 v JOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. + [& W5 d5 w" oObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. 2 g2 k, y" |% W4 dObject-Oriented , i7 C2 O0 x/ D- I: TAnalysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or . |0 D% \# R4 }$ s2 G6 qfractionated missile/PBV debris. 5 O( r" C( Z/ eMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O ' f6 B! u$ w9 `7 M- q207 , Y1 y( }0 |3 B; ? D' p/ SObjects in FOV ) \: M6 f/ g7 g) w- ](Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. " `1 J) U# m: |, }Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. Obligation Authority 2 H. G, v$ L* z0 `) ~0 |: O* m(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. & d4 F5 p& w. t5 _& P& {8 V2 `(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of funding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a radio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from ! m X' G0 x) v5 r4 Vobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object 1 f1 v- j r% Z( N0 P" n/ qfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). Observable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. + d( o9 E' T# a" w$ p; ?# g' t9 nOC Operations Center. & A; W5 K9 I8 O* D/ R: I4 AOCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. . Q/ e1 D# l3 DOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. OCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. " \0 K9 c9 e( j+ b1 B2 t& w2 q% iOCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). , o: r/ G' j' \8 `OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. , o# e3 o) c9 W2 N6 F% O7 s- F* mODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ; ~5 z% J- D" d* `3 G! ~; t. m" lODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.