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Military ) ^/ h7 I' Z" Q, }& G0 K6 bOperational Requirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in ! m5 R6 i" y% |- Q* v5 _development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. & x% X w: V4 v7 v: {2 T* aMilitary Requirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 5 {- y% V$ [/ W4 n: G& g- Jcapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. : @/ u( s; m$ O! u0 b- w- eMilitary Satellite & W" E- W, I9 L; L(MILSAT) 1 Y" f* n& k* J4 w4 h) Z4 }2 [1 tA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence gathering. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy Selection # B: q" y6 a: ~9 u/ ^1 V; L$ e6 UThe determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to / I2 F% y. l5 ^, N) s( ~& nachieve 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 3 {% E* O: b7 b- Ienvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and , R% o: z3 u- A% O2 b$ E; jcost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management . s4 T4 b8 h9 n5 sdecisions. " k. A+ D8 j6 t4 IMILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). 1 @7 Y, }6 { _ C" dMILSAT Military Satellite. 3 p6 q! ?2 I: E2 ]' K$ L9 [MILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. ; W! ?7 a. Y' w/ {+ p& XMILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. ; G8 z2 g8 S6 ]$ }% M8 l9 V. Z9 XMILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). " z0 P" X G9 I- m( G# c+ MMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum 1 i( i' y! d5 a* v2 qmin Minute. 5 k3 b: J. y" F% [4 sMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. Miniature Homing " l, v, X4 d) [Vehicle (MHV)/ 0 y& p* l2 |# \Miniature Vehicle 0 J! n7 |3 j) \8 s6 W(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable Operational ( f3 a% j' E" c" D9 @( ~Requirement 9 ~( h+ N9 |% f" ~: I, w/ x0 P/ uThe value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system & v K7 x. o# @ v; {0 n/ X: Hcapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. Minimum Energy & o/ L; ^5 Y p3 E# aTrajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. 5 K* `) O8 |( T+ l) FMinimum Required 3 F9 N. O; n6 C7 r& L) p3 eAccomplishment 4 l& K7 i3 b% n+ q, Ns 5 M' j( I" X5 E9 C7 lNecessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the - u& v# N! ~# [2 |next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. Minuteman US ICBM. / c* \! Y9 ?( F8 u% c* VMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. # O9 N/ i1 c/ d3 bMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 0 C! s% d" |' m2 t1 c184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. & ^9 Q) s) K, vMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. . B+ q9 p% r! cMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. Missile Defense National Team (MDNT) ; }7 C: K) v6 w, p3 @* LA collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on % G: @; c, \" k% z0 xexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a % ^% [4 [3 \2 @; P( nBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), 7 m' ~$ w% e" ]6 ^) E/ t5 C& l9 DUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and 7 {6 V! ?& G ]0 X+ ]0 pTechnical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. ' w8 r/ _. E2 z$ ^' EMissile Defense National Team, Battle Management, Command and " T7 a3 W* b! r: r4 w. y& iControl, and 7 r3 y6 F) B9 D+ z" {+ ~6 kCommunications (MDNTB) ) S' Y. |) X( @9 K; y1 g7 V$ ~The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The % `8 f( O- b7 s! CMDNTB 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 (I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, . G' @+ x7 v5 g/ X% Rintegration, and production of missile defense systems. " E. z5 `* B9 q' o$ ]: {4 DMissile Defense ; h0 a+ \! H/ p- h& h2 kNational Team, 9 n) A* r }; @2 m; E ~, USystems 5 }, {) C! P9 }Engineering & Integration . F! F! O" c: g. C(MDNTS) : Z" X- n* M1 a$ t6 ~. A" v# GThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems $ Y* W- V: L5 m. ?% NEngineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is 2 b( T7 m1 i+ C/ J k* r* r" gcomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], $ g' M( O9 m5 A$ `& tGeneral 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 , a7 q/ j3 P) P4 `$ ]) Uof experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense - g9 j+ ~4 G, }& H% _/ VWarning Condition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic missile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in Z- M# ?8 X* l1 V" u3 g/ zprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). 9 |, j% Q/ P4 @* VMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System ! |# m$ G4 d# ^: i: e2 }% [& O# k# i0 WA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary / e/ L+ ^# C" h: d/ U7 h% fcommands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept + o! [- a1 n6 A4 c+ D* |$ X' v3 wZone 7 {: n: I# f& d/ _That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles 2 h* i( ]" ?# ?6 r$ R# whave primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release ; C" j# u4 ~5 @Line % \: i! c- Z, I& p. _' ~) ]/ MThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic 1 f" k# N- {2 A! r3 h% G& A' nmissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting . V5 b3 B- L# ?: }% A5 B: lsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack $ S; q1 ^1 p# l2 J" ?: L, [worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and ! n9 c4 N& B' F; _& K( D: Rconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they @5 w" O8 @6 X2 T! ]" ^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 & z! @* h5 k5 ]) ?7 fassigned to an individual or unit; a task. 1 A2 K- q* E: 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, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 5 C& b' j1 F- m, ~employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation to 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 * f$ | v) E- g- @0 }9 Y4 s# cmust equip its forces. ; M7 }! ]. Z: e$ l, pMission Area Analysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission : y0 Z0 w, i$ d/ } Pareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet - S: u$ C o" y% j' t. f1 vessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of + @4 X$ y/ s% Z N& R5 \capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. 3 x* h% Q {: q, SMission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and # m! W( h9 c5 d6 v5 F2 q) b4 Vpotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as ; B1 \# x5 w0 {the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. Mission Critical Computer Resources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or ( v( B7 Y- v) l' D, u0 g" } Vuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves 1 A- h! l# [, H( J6 b+ Requipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ; r3 f5 U1 W, `/ Z& T1 Q. ncritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical ; |5 U& o! E9 i+ G: o. y6 p' mSystem A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are L7 J! S; s6 B3 x+ G: ?essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If 1 i* v7 e* N% h# b2 q+ _$ I# ]1 Ethis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be - p: y$ x: }( r0 E7 L6 fan auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. ; E2 i# k" b( y4 ^9 Y% pMission 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. 7 @2 e1 V; N1 Q6 a0 \MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 - t+ G7 W$ k8 X, g0 V: l1 BMission Need + S% p6 b+ Q2 L3 {Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force " G: w8 S9 P5 k7 T6 y2 V; ?2 M6 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. Mission Need Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, / w4 V8 G* ^2 M# {1 M/ Uprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components $ _' k) w' s: W; m. Tand forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for , w8 j# L1 E4 ]- L2 R- Xvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). The JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to ) }/ P" m! e! ~* N$ s+ q3 H# \6 \the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to convene 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. Mission ; O6 L" }2 f) ^8 a* Y+ VReliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a / |6 Q9 _! g1 X+ ?9 _& Pperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. 3 N- w7 F; u, F- s0 BMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. 3 @. ~0 d, c, l5 J1 M( T% `6 OMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. 4 q) {% I" E4 H* X1 ~- F, e: UMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. 5 f) F# o: q. ~ U& T8 O0 tMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). $ B" h1 f3 l" u LMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. 1 l) W3 h: i& ^+ n2 ^0 A0 oMLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). - v, e: ]/ t/ U$ a2 {MLF Multi-Lateral Force. MLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. 9 m/ I) s. W. ?! ?. F& {1 EMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). : W3 Z$ J. t1 j: J/ T(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. 1 d, A' b' @$ @MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. Mm Millimeter. MM Maintenance Manual. # u% y; o, z2 t2 V y8 S7 a3 H6 RMM III Minuteman III ICBM. + d" ]6 N; v+ R* m$ KMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M , I* @8 J+ S. u1 K2 K187 MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). MMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles ' p! I4 E; f' U: V5 [7 X$ gMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. ! G! S. A* m1 g3 ^# c' UMMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. 9 w7 y* x9 g- U! JMMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. MMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). 0 Z% M7 \" b5 J7 Y7 T7 tMNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. - v {6 l; X5 y7 U$ o3 \% `* jMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. ( e$ X/ y* c1 @% }- J( B( ?" bMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 7 P' G* V+ _4 MMOB Main Operations Base. Mobile Ground % H l$ e( Z% }- lEntry Point (MGEP) - w4 m3 `1 [0 ]' bThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. MOC Mobile Operations Center. . D1 z& `( c, r0 Z7 @6 GMOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. Mock-up A model, built to scale, of a machine, apparatus, or weapon. It is used in examining the construction of critical clearances, in testing a new development, or in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. Y0 |3 B4 R5 y9 DMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. 8 f3 _- i0 i- ]" m, z6 ^2 JModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). & Q% g+ P, f- Y2 A7 l% J7 f1 RModes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, 2 `( b( J" t: f' K- L# k3 Wexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. . r: c' W0 ~8 a& oMODIL 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 of discrete components such that a change to one component has minimal : |. I0 W9 J) x3 ]. F* o6 pimpact on other components. 0 N$ x$ {9 j1 C: i, {% E3 j# bMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. 5 l: C# s1 S( J- wMOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern 4 l4 g# X% A m3 `hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when ) |4 }# k+ p5 Q# N9 Ucombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very long periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. MOM Measure of Merit. 0 ]0 \) L# ] {& c0 W9 V) ^/ CMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by 4 e4 T1 b6 I; W" ]0 Ra single sensor. Monostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. ' f: }' x; }$ i3 A: ^MOP Memorandum of Policy. $ e X5 {% w q; i2 P5 R2 o sMOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. 1 q6 C0 k! q4 K) Z5 VMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. ' Y$ ^0 d6 y5 u V5 {MOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. 4 H {$ t3 S, s' u8 w# T, SMoscow BMD System The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House 5 {' j" {9 V" H7 d1 K7 R wphased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the ! T: @8 V0 G# R4 O& q% a, @Hen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. ) R9 c6 W3 ]1 Q- e2 b; h% u9 NMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. MOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. $ c2 H( |8 \3 P1 QMOU Memorandum of Understanding. / f8 I) n& {8 Y3 d2 SMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. E+ g2 A9 q! {* ~+ A2 m# g' I4 {MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. , f* V1 ~! }$ \MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. ' a& e. G+ Z9 m! Q6 ^MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. + ~- e" ~8 ]! }+ F/ KMR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile Round (US Army term) MRB Material Review Board. MRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. MRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. ' T2 v- e$ t( z1 `5 |7 K3 BMRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. 6 y# s6 j2 k& m ~; f- D' FMRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. * L: N5 J `% h, g: t# o( y! cMRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. 7 I* S" d3 X9 n! E% W3 ~8 GMRP Missile Round Pallet. 9 G6 ?/ [, O) x' K6 e/ k' v8 DMRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). G5 z9 I# B& E- x) O9 v9 h0 R/ T+ aMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. 6 f) k4 ^4 U- B: ?& a3 m. c$ LMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. 6 l4 o, E( M2 G2 m( vMRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 3 a3 J& i2 H4 G- y1 K) JMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. MS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M + E! y& T7 W4 A. w8 T; c8 V' O190 MS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). ( T* I! D% W, `0 @ d, }' QMS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. MSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major f+ B! k% [: B9 X6 ?, {8 l( zSubordinate Command. 8 ^1 H' @5 F/ w' X% CMSD Modular Security Device. * S+ j" S" r/ s' w* aMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). " ~& H, Y4 h, L. L7 ?( M(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. ' z% a9 T6 v, \% @MSEL Master Scenario Events List. + Q' u8 w4 t B2 d' R& `( ]MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. * s! W" M9 s, }. s$ n* [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). 7 @5 a; p$ J0 K* BMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. (2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). (3) Management Support System. (4) Modeling and Simulation Support. 1 p. x) v9 P# O& n" b G6 HMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. 3 x/ Q% n$ {5 _# D3 F' RMSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). : n( m0 E& N7 a+ A$ X. a: J3 mMSWG Milestone Working Group. * X; W9 a0 a l7 M9 h8 XMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. . u: w: z @; `4 I0 y$ e4 xMT Metric Ton. ' c! A8 |, h/ F' nMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M & w5 o# a- i" j ]/ N: ]- _191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. ' u& ]* K% g% M% }, i/ }5 fMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). MTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). ) Y: ]& u4 h: c$ kMTBF Mean Time Between Failures. ) Y. x6 r+ @3 MMTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ( q9 M# Q' I) z) ?4 X! EMTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). 4 ? W3 ]+ u r$ d, ^% [' W5 j' gMTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. + k z4 G! ?4 f! H. sMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. # ?1 q& g8 {1 W# b(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). . h* f# }8 [3 j& \Mtg Meeting. e8 C6 P" Q( G& mMTI Moving Target Indicator. " w) [) n9 ^' q) ?' wMTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. - a) C9 _9 a* q4 L( \; iMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. 3 ?/ w/ _0 E. H1 t/ e% S3 _6 rMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). MTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. 2 b4 `9 o( z( I; K7 Q2 R* WMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. MUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service . K, [# v/ w- d8 c7 NDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more ! C7 y9 U, o; W; \4 `# o0 e1 ]Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the - R& N# I. j5 U0 Ntwo or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that * A# ~) O- \2 Y" @, L( a5 m" Aidentify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral Imagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. 9 q% M& F( Z/ e2 p3 b3 Q0 d, y- KMulti-Year Appropriation 9 E, [) z, p! F! l/ t$ Q5 NCongressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite 5 m; t; A' b5 Y' B$ b- ^- Dperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year 1 o& u$ N6 v( W4 L. I% J0 a0 LProcurement.) Multi-Year Procurement % ?- j, S3 s6 g- v" G(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total # b* ?; h# C- O4 B% a0 xpurchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. Multilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several - J: s8 T/ w) l4 ^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 , A% l n3 H% e& Lobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. 8 Q8 M# }) t$ YMultilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that / ]& s6 ~- `% ~simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and : C1 ]$ Y- u ?8 Qneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode ( e$ Y8 K8 [1 U: _& G(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material : V: h& c, h" |; f& f- i3 Xto be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. 0 F* _; ^! N5 H% U- p+ sMultiple Independently $ G+ u0 s: c* m- e: { dTargetable Reentry Vehicle (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 * i# h" z8 z* w8 S5 eCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple Phenomenology * B% U( [) A g6 B+ I) }Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple 0 { [: t' O" yphenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 4 w% R" q: O1 s# Y/ d! C4 tMultiple Reentry + X) ~8 x7 X1 \" ?Vehicle / z1 x: Q' N' bA reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry S2 q A. i( \( B Gvehicle over an individual target. 0 B5 i" Y1 f5 C. d" E# y" @Multiple Silo Defense ~; l6 [6 j; ~, w: h( W6 R& ] qCapability 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 4 V1 v, a1 J2 t! y' I7 Q2 @5 c* Winterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. / i2 Z( z' M2 @, N4 C. z7 D" V9 TMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * g. B# G! S- A ^193 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 # x2 F; ^ L0 His that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when operating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and " m: A5 a- l$ Y$ _might thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). " c% ]( K# V! g; e; F0 j) E3 a' H, |MUS Mission Unique Software. : a, C% }8 E" K: j$ c) eMUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. M. p: S7 O) H' k7 r0 q/ LMV Miniature Vehicle. MW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. , `4 V$ F( Y1 {Mwe Megawatt (electrical energy). 1 ^& t5 j: x( ]% VMWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). ; M- H4 Q/ p2 U) AMwt 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 ! p( V" _9 p- Z W194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. 0 `: ^: O4 q9 E% |& gN/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. N/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. ( z9 D, R0 R% W9 kNACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. . B" B6 p' L, u+ M( K' kNACSI National Communications Security Instruction. : @' V+ w* Z- P" UNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 6 C+ ?. [# X& I! L5 s8 A3 R- lNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). " r. @) k# ]* B1 P4 c+ @* gNADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. ; z8 E4 Y j5 @4 u) YNAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. % D. l+ I% b: c! }5 yNAM Non-aligned Movement. 2 C/ @ P- y+ @: b" u; z# ?' }" t GNAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. $ J$ X1 }- t$ X2 bNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 5 {, H( s, O3 @- W+ s" SNAP NDS Augmentation Package. # M$ v% G4 z, t# V# jNAS (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. 1 y8 c; x0 c \2 K' k) Q0 i( ?, FNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne & R% Z6 D' L( p" ^, N4 w0 jOperations ( T, w7 B8 K5 u, L6 {% l( R; f6 tCenter (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 8 N, R0 X( @9 @9 B' Zhours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. National Command F1 R2 S9 w2 A' E# c+ kAuthorities (NCA) The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or & o. }1 z( e( c# Dsuccessors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N , _+ c( n+ v2 c% y( y& o+ F195 . X' X7 d# M( ]( } {6 Y/ w5 T- r INational Military 6 l: X+ i. K. ?& M, t( B1 yCommand Center 9 E g- |) {( W% n(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. ; I* \1 H! q H9 i7 Q6 c: ~National Military " d j3 s4 F4 A" X# j5 GCommand System (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint 5 g9 N0 N( @3 F# k2 r$ BChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the $ P3 Q1 L4 z7 `2 ]; |; bresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by i9 v+ B- G& k, Wwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or # d/ Q" v/ [4 U R! X# \commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can & Y' D: b+ @/ u+ \ }be selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. 8 }# r$ f. F- v; E5 ~ ONational Missile 8 `% a7 l8 t) ~3 u. Q% FDefense (NMD) 9 l1 t" B# ~; X- \% f. H5 DSystem OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the / k( w* |" J( }U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management command, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. / e$ D5 k3 F( b2 t z( MNational 1 S1 k: }$ B# K* o* ^+ tReconnaissance Office (NRO) A Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has * x5 x- K0 G: ^' a1 a% Athe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence & z, b+ V, q1 r! Q$ x/ M. b9 {9 qworldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of + v2 X) L2 e umilitary operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence 7 X9 Q$ @# g' P* b- g+ O$ Adata collection systems.

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National Strategy ( k$ u0 x6 k7 A: d2 |Selection 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), 5 l$ `% U/ G/ c+ }and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). " s) s: W$ C# SNational Test Bed (NTB) * N4 f7 U$ h1 nA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are linked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile ' Q( J% c L. D4 {# x7 x4 y4 a1 Mdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical ! k& e* g9 c0 u) F5 Mconcepts and technologies. . l' V* }& E: U/ f& N2 X' V/ E7 PNational Test Bed ; F, D$ u" _9 m Q0 M+ O1 h; n7 eJoint Program 1 t' l7 O% u$ J5 Q) _Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and " E* v q' o, t. [) G- z* lexecute the NTB program for MDA. " v* U" p8 v* w6 M! XNational Test ' L) x8 {5 N, p4 HFacility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado " A9 }1 g0 Y% f" f! h" p5 v9 @0 g! Bwhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the ! r4 m- }& u5 R5 N. g4 P+ BNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning ( ^0 U- ?+ a2 }2 O7 c6 q1 {/ ] OCenter (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national + V: g' P5 e1 Q) B! {disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. 6 F5 C0 W7 a5 ^& sNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. , b) @" L+ x, j! U J+ K; E jNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. 2 d! n3 F. {$ n$ a* jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 3 }- F8 }: l& S$ d% `196 Natural Ground and Atmospheric 8 r5 r/ J% q4 X: p; C/ V" o( qEnvironments The environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of the earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural W8 J1 f, y) K5 h1 a u7 @, sconditions. This environment is applicable to ground-based assets and groundlaunched interceptors in the atmospheric portions of flight, and it effects the propagation of radar and communications signals. Natural Space # z$ n w+ Z+ Y/ B% {6 j+ |Environment ) c* T$ b/ D' W0 S, {) F6 TThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space / w8 i7 a. F7 ]" j' B I( ubegins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to % o5 B9 H d6 w$ [7 U6 Lorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. 1 p, G1 T! {7 [! h8 g) SNaval Space 4 X/ [- u# i3 z! G. y, _" y' _0 xCommand ( K0 ?3 D6 ^. `) B E(NAVSPACE- COM) 4 M8 N1 b) }2 s' ^, q( jThe naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation . j& M( b+ p/ l- D! B5 Uof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space 4 B! t% R6 q4 L8 K1 oOperations Center (NAVSPOC) & U9 q% `8 `5 g4 b7 P* nExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. NAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. 7 K3 n- P' w! S. lNAVFOR Navy Forces. ( Z9 M0 s6 k2 j1 {/ y3 S, UNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. # `5 f( Z! K0 `NAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. 1 _2 f3 B+ |/ S- D. X. `NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. ! s; U9 e/ f5 `7 @' q4 HNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. . n6 [7 p# `$ { x1 A7 pNAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). 5 r, z' K% M+ `3 e* o2 H4 `) ONavy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. % s: |# `# l( b+ o6 d: M7 GNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 2 C/ K5 v6 C8 c( l: E6 M/ iNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. 2 t+ F4 t6 l' _) O9 oNBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) o( e. v& }8 q& u P. l197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. 3 P1 b3 G7 ^' X, ~ `& l4 UNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. ' `9 Y/ |8 b7 U; }. y9 ONCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. & v- g. o( i1 K: p5 |: iNCCS Navy Command and Control System. + [% U- s' J6 J+ c. r1 K2 fNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. NCDD New Customer Development Database. 1 y$ R, c( o6 z' R' ^: wNCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). : p3 `6 j# n4 f/ K+ _NCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control of Shipping. ) X( w1 c+ H) g7 ~" H2 ]9 QNCSC National Computer Security Center. 0 O" [7 {/ h& f: _NDC Naval Doctrine Command. - ~: v" e* O/ x: M9 TNDD NMD System Development Director. 0 ?( A/ F) F- z3 x6 jNDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. + }( q f- |- B" z- M- t( TNDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. + t5 f+ C+ c8 {. M# ^NDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. % d, ]! R# O8 i) s$ q" C1 ]# u. h4 FNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. & f; E" S' h3 j5 v# G& G" R(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. % a, C2 a! r( O: j! O( [NDP National Disclosure Policy. NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. % X0 V% Z+ V3 ^: Y3 Y& Q; C1 fNDT Non-Destructive Test. , \6 H9 S0 I$ i- q0 p$ n( v0 BNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. 3 c" u/ U% d& [) h0 V4 F% [NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the time required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This . y) H1 b7 [4 r2 j5 K+ Y/ Simplies that there are no significant delays. 7 e, `: j2 p) g" l' m) M+ M5 JNEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. 6 f5 ?, _0 f2 o7 ?) n- yMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N + v$ H0 @( z1 b* |3 v% c3 _198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. ; u) h- H2 b, J' [/ P8 a0 sNegation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area 8 A8 x! R: [ y8 mfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. " V4 F1 i( G* _9 h* x* L0 K5 cNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. 9 D5 l/ \2 p0 I; Z$ UNEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. ' f+ X3 X, H" @1 P' lNERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle Beam (NPB) " }, ^$ G# p' X7 q9 s3 {An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage . R) I9 w$ V6 Oelectronics. / }2 C# C$ B) y) M+ O9 |NEV Network Experimental Version. 0 F+ {. h4 x f) H- O( u& Y" RNEW Net Explosive Weight. NFL New Foreign Launch. ) _7 E- P# H- c( G" ENG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. . d+ b- i) b/ E: A/ m0 m: T0 UNHA Next-Higher Assembly. # O2 O( w$ S) p$ wNHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. 7 G$ e- _- W' H6 XNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). & n& r1 M' B2 G4 |NIE National Intelligence Estimate. NIH National Institute of Health. NII National Information Infrastructure. - g4 i9 \* u3 W9 L, T$ BNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. NILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. NILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. % S; k" R) ]: R6 A3 V1 t9 lNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. , E& t+ p1 Y' [1 Z! H( l& q# xMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). 2 b2 v7 E5 h: f* [- H8 p! wNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. % g5 J9 `' j; Z6 F4 i% xNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 4 P7 p( j- t- }% o2 }NBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). 6 E1 u4 x4 a/ z. D# K4 b. @/ h9 ANitze 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 % y6 ?5 {& _ c- o kraising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying an SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. NIU NATO Interface Unit. " i: x5 B7 P- f- L- _5 s$ nNIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. NK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. ! @# [" [ B j7 a# ?NL The Netherlands. & E/ S) H; u0 M$ v/ [NLO Nonlinear Optical. % c: N2 |) R3 Z. _5 \NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. . L! i4 I" j: Q" i; p- O9 X: Knm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. 9 O4 `8 m P/ V) ]2 }3 i( y1 h' o; ~! CNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. NMCC National Military Command Center. ; m7 K& x) X" _0 m2 ~NMCS National Military Command System. , b) V5 }. ]* @3 I. b, ]NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. , ~# H6 t* Q4 D. t- HNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 9 _' D ~9 r r& e: G0 l0 J! zNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. ) H* ~# b* ?$ p" WNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 200 NMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. 0 h( Q* j( Y- QNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA 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 4 l$ y/ o# G6 M5 _$ c1 b" q- z3 Aat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are $ b( {2 r3 W& c; B: g( k3 jresident on the network. ) W8 z& d4 j4 {NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). NOIC 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 , d2 C9 v; @8 Eas the signal. 5 d6 E; b& ~# oNon- Developmental Item (NDI) $ e9 O/ t S3 Y% Y(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 ) G+ M, ]3 |6 f( y. Qor agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign / ~* x8 {& h/ I; `' V+ j& mgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense cooperation agreement; or 7 z; z- o2 Y" Z% R4 t2 ]! Z% @(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 ; b' x4 }& i+ u& d3 U3 {6 h5 o(4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. 8 _! z. M) J% V7 {+ x: I+ mNon Material + H- r4 q9 {7 t- x, B; kSolution 7 ^3 [" d( b/ }7 U+ w( QSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) ! A Q) q5 d8 p) e7 w& k3 PA kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. % |6 f) P% i- I# q) Q, lNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring Costs 4 r: I+ q% U/ m(1) Costs that are not proportional to the number of units produced. (2) A one time cost that will occur on a periodic basis for the same organization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. 8 a+ N z9 Y2 `1 T# v. A(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. & j- c& \/ |3 f. R2 D7 S3 WMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 201 + E8 H# q: g6 g. v3 h4 r+ B/ `NOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. & @2 z3 u8 K0 \: NNORAD Command Post (NCP) A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other ! v4 t. R W" X9 V" U$ K! tassigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North - P0 r9 W. `* PAmerica. : u1 Y5 E1 e2 r$ I4 F- jNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. , v2 H( F% Y" R% m% f! D. eNorth American Aerospace Defense ( q: L- e+ X+ R4 A) ~/ ~Command ( {2 |+ [- G; W- I9 X* v(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of 6 U: P* l# I, L- VNorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado Springs, CO. 4 x& p8 o) D( h$ C3 [+ o/ F/ g* FNORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 3 r6 l" h! _! j7 p. J6 |! iNOS Network Operating System. NOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. / D# o, O+ y1 X' Z$ j4 }$ ENPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 6 C% g4 [: b: B4 }- `' fNPG Nuclear Planning Group. 8 n& _) l$ g$ Z( T1 bNPI New Program Integration. 3 ~) x/ c' v1 sNPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. 9 l. Q6 B& \8 q c0 sNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. NREN National Research and Education Network. O5 V* Q6 L! u' ?( `% aNRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. & W. `: b, e6 {) HNRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. ; v3 ^* e) |8 O) B& ENRT Near Real Time. , W* c$ @- [$ N+ K5 xNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 3 Z2 ?/ o2 R5 T5 x5 q# k8 G202 NSA National Security Agency. ' g5 J, L8 I. mNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. " B" V k" q4 k! h: S# ANSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. 8 d! Z2 e4 I) I2 l0 }) ]NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National . o% d; i, l7 |% [9 k3 `/ k3 dSecurity Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. NSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. 7 s! L+ A! ?0 c- O4 {' U. O4 oNSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. % m. Z! N# s2 j/ e1 @7 Z# fNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. 2 h; x' z+ {5 C3 o1 d `4 J8 V$ DNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). 8 O4 f0 I( d$ M# X+ _9 g" aNSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. 1 S& [2 }) H1 N2 ENSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. 3 f" M" x6 }7 j0 QNSSD National Security Study Directive. 7 v" O$ b4 R! ]: M7 SNSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security $ u4 ^. g+ x5 h% QCommittee. NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). NSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. ! U4 Z* b) ^8 Z8 T% iNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. ! Y9 k% L7 R- J+ `3 V4 O. H. l* fNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. 3 G P' T# f. [MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N - z R) b" @5 E8 H s( J203 3 P8 B4 m# K, i4 vNTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. 6 H% W1 _$ D& tNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. ' a# I9 d6 i$ M$ ]# Q. gNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. 1 N+ U% m# Y$ U6 P; a7 g4 hNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that 7 [ V5 h9 F; f* Wserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and ) Y+ i/ h) d a. e {0 @7 C7 _doctrine. - H1 x/ O( d K; K4 m2 e6 ~NTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. 5 Q( H) ^7 N* b. y, q) V9 v; ?NTF National Test Facility. 2 y& L# X0 Q" \" e0 M, T UNTM National Technical Means. NTU New Threat Upgrade. 0 d: p! ^( X! C8 ]NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse ; ]0 e0 v4 h3 F* aSegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). Nuclear, Biological, and & g+ `( A& ~& m! v0 d6 TChemical - y/ _+ N4 b5 N% V. x: B" CContamination (NBCC) * U" u* r+ H0 g, y. \! _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 ( G: u$ A5 l7 q; Z7 w" j& O% Y! O7 ?% R6 trainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear 2 Q. q: B5 @. n" s9 sexplosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. 6 f. m f+ H% r$ c' A" E•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. % D/ k* ]+ @& {* C•Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. # |5 Y4 _( m: y, @Nuclear, & L6 K* N$ Q3 j, w/ u. p% hBiological, and Chemical Contamination Survivability 8 J7 R) Y; p! i6 iThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and ( u: i- B9 S. J7 n b9 lrelevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 3 T7 n; ?6 F! Amission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and * Z+ n M/ d5 [decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. •Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by + e) I2 [4 J8 E4 jrendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. •Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates f9 p4 m8 W: ~$ ]+ rfor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the 5 k* k& ^8 E* n* |' u7 r1 ?/ J0 coperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. . i1 t% t$ t. C9 P# z) I8 n* {6 eNuclear Directed Energy Weapon ) o: K" t# u6 I8 t(NDEW) 7 a3 e4 W4 P# K: [) CA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear 8 ~9 k' K; | H+ B/ T+ rEnvironment The environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and other 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 magnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped % {6 j% p9 m6 ?# K+ x, P. ~2 Belectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for . i8 J. B3 `8 Y5 [" Gradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. 0 i# F, \9 l5 b6 Q# J) oNuclear % a$ W8 P3 e2 N* {+ x( V: EHardness 9 m) V0 s+ W; Z$ kA quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced 1 w. ?. c( w& _3 lby a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures , A X: {5 h9 m9 }hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design 6 |& Q5 |9 x5 @' R% e9 m! Tspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear : H- }* v1 z; e& n& [5 ~Radiation % b9 z; q" p+ O* u8 s/ j7 @. z: fParticulate 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, # f2 a2 _& ~9 E( J9 z1 Iare included among ionizing radiations, but they are not nuclear radiations since they do not originate from atomic nuclei. (See Ionizing Radiation and X-Rays.)

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Nuclear Survivability 2 T" C' }) I5 D7 u5 ICharacteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability , h% p# O5 ]# srequirements. 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 ) ]- U: }* J7 |& _0 q2 _( H! qmitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. - G# d7 ~; ?1 M1 T! a, KNUDET Nuclear Detonation. 8 x$ l# k& ?& ~! N9 D" ^NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. 2 a# @9 j- q4 J2 ~! w5 _; W2 XNUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). ( |/ Z! S8 n3 e TNVG 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+ g' c2 h4 r; h# e4 r& t# O(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. NWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. ; E0 W3 w) j7 u8 mNWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. + H. h) l) O5 u3 b1 j! B4 oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N $ P. f% z/ r( V3 G' O$ t205 1 V+ z9 w( ^0 }7 w- |NWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. ' d4 O- R/ L. x3 e- l8 M* P/ o# gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 4 c+ f3 l( i9 Y206 OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 3 J: C" b7 |! b# A. BO&M Operations and Maintenance. / S/ s" {& A0 J8 M" w) y! R }4 EO&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). 8 p0 C2 {( i3 s1 JO&S Operations and Support. + C, Y) L# i/ f& z9 x6 R5 O0 A2 qO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. ) ~0 v4 g: w8 D4 y) L0 eOA (1) Operational Assessment. + c3 s W: o+ w(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). , k, [' U- H2 c6 A0 I& IOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). / ^4 c0 ]+ D3 Q: @2 k1 s8 {OAB Outer air battle. J. c/ F" p" g6 q; M) O* [OAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. OAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. : j1 {5 X) ]9 `3 e, S" JOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) " h9 T- e8 j% R5 y5 ?OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. & s2 w, Z, l' p; _1 a# y# ZOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. OBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. Object-Oriented - Y! z" [ g: C! ?" O! p, e6 xAnalysis 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 : t1 K! V; g! l0 D) ]fractionated missile/PBV debris. 6 d+ q+ V" N7 e9 `/ Z3 K: BMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 * Q/ h ^9 `9 v- X$ MObjects in FOV 3 R# I5 d' ?! c! O' j3 V(Max) " y) H9 t4 A! Z6 @The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. Obligation A duty to make a future payment of money. The duty is incurred as soon as an order is placed, or a contract is awarded. The placement of an order is sufficient. An obligation “legally” encumbers a specified sum of money that will require outlays or expenditures in the future. % L& `9 D; x+ Y9 V, GObligation Authority (1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. ! |0 O( m& }7 i5 w7 m9 o(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of 0 J1 _& E& n. x! K/ f0 M* I& }# yfunding. (3) The amount of authority so granted. & D, M' p1 }2 H& [7 O3 @6 E6 ?, RObscurant 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 ) T( T- E M8 l: G( Z4 Dobservation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). : Q+ C. R. j4 H( CObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. OC Operations Center. ( R' \' M" @9 U: d" L* B _" X% OOCA Offensive Counter-air. OCD Operational Concept Document. % l" x* m) j* p8 c8 D& DOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. # X2 a/ e/ ~1 x8 jOCM Overt Countermeasure. 4 H* L' k& t) R4 hOCONUS Outside CONUS. - i4 M' [3 D- f$ C% h/ ? DOCR Optical Character Reader. OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). # H; z3 u. ~% M: AOD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. ODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. ODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.