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Military % _: {1 p: R) _& V8 i6 ~. v# w- OOperational ) Q2 X1 t: [1 k1 kRequirements l7 ~3 W* K# ^8 J" ]The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in / h5 J# O& R$ hdevelopment or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. % J' {. T# q2 O5 e; k6 UMilitary - H. E% b$ s6 m" p( ~Requirement $ C( l& J; U& H1 |! O3 L7 ]! \An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 3 x+ o+ k( }3 p) E/ v8 P! icapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. - M5 B% i1 @+ D8 yMilitary Satellite (MILSAT) 5 `6 e8 J! t3 p* UA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence A" V* R0 V' Y/ \, C4 pgathering. / k& J! |2 P' o$ l+ {9 gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy : j$ P% u; \4 v* L5 {* r( eSelection - z6 E+ Z1 C! C0 ~7 Q2 h6 T4 `% X4 yThe 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. ) k$ P3 C* w. _' V0 WMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive ( g) j7 V4 J* \environment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured , } C5 V% q; E9 {: tagainst the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and cost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management decisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). MILSAT Military Satellite. 3 D. D( w3 T! S" j7 U/ q; UMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. ' [# z& k% \' OMILSPACE Military Space & o& S6 z, q! F) V! R( JMILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). / s# s9 i. i- q0 q7 `" rMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. 3 p$ w4 N3 [0 L d/ [MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. , @2 S7 ?5 ]( z+ ~% KMIN Minimum min Minute. 7 Q1 m/ r" Q8 j0 kMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. 1 u7 U& [* C2 D+ j6 }2 k4 XMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ / [/ x* A5 k2 m$ RMiniature Vehicle (MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Minimum Acceptable - U7 T+ {+ O8 r6 u2 \Operational 2 H1 W) h# [% l6 F- m+ rRequirement 4 y. P" E. `! I, [The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system capability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the performance threshold. 7 r) p7 M# [5 j3 f h% aMinimum Energy * x9 F" G# o' t5 @5 @Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. Minimum Required ( M: z6 e( o5 b% hAccomplishment s Necessary tasks that must be completed during an acquisition phase prior to the next milestone decision review. Applies to all acquisition categories and highly sensitive classified programs. 7 Y( E# k+ V2 k: R7 \, `( FMinuteman US ICBM. MIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). " J. N! H/ @) S6 q V* MMIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). ! ~" i5 L" [2 z, `MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M / B5 e) L& v+ @/ e% D184 MIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). 6 _( C2 Q- E2 j9 J! Z(2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. (3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). ' J) K P8 k5 K& W; T j) N# nMIPT Management IPT. 4 I6 U# }9 Y$ ~' ^3 ~MIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. MIRS Management Information and Reporting System. ( n3 m0 N* H2 o: a, o- M- HMIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. MIS Management Information System. MISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. 8 L$ Y k* `8 q; }0 HMissile Defense 4 q! k' m3 x2 m) \7 y2 tNational Team 5 H1 v0 i6 S0 P# y9 {' r% r(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on ) T7 x: F/ `, P( o, ^% u) a4 z5 Gexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), $ X: J9 [8 r9 g' NUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications . V9 f+ ]7 _! u) Z' [7 r" x5 u(MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle ) \; m5 g* Q+ ~Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense % u# h6 A' U3 X1 F7 f2 b: Vcontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop 6 S3 F9 Y) J2 a* \$ ~) [+ lGrumman, Raytheon, and TRW). This industry team is referred to as the MDNTB 1 u$ _* {% \. j [# k- X(I) and is a unique sub-group of personnel from the industry companies that " A% m3 [. ]* F! s0 Hprovides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, X, {8 b1 T( V. z/ G- V, ?8 lintegration, and production of missile defense systems. ' D6 f7 a# V$ {6 g* d/ jMissile Defense National Team, Systems Engineering & Integration (MDNTS) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is / y- S9 O" a4 V! ]& r& Pcomposed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], 5 p p# L. l2 ?- k5 Q% T3 UGeneral 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 - Q) X& |3 {4 ?of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense Warning Condition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic 7 H4 c- _; j- @8 n4 ^, zmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 4 I; A; |' P( ~8 Q$ }progress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning White). 0 Q. R- }$ W; B) M9 g( v# hMissile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance System & }6 w9 Q0 y3 U/ s4 EA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, determines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary 9 I/ W1 D' N, Y5 Q/ V& wcommands to the missile flight control system. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 & W6 \0 j8 Z1 c% z6 XMissile Intercept 4 F) Z. a4 J5 K1 w; cZone - ]" e( j6 @% d& IThat geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. Missile Release Line 3 h5 X; H8 T. ]The line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile * X y, B8 m" D/ ~) nagainst a specific target. Missile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic ( o7 K0 w" g' {1 U/ rmissile 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 worldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and : B3 z) v. b) l9 Z+ Hconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures + n& i- H% |) Zall domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they 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. * I7 g% H+ ?/ D4 e& N1 R' T4 I(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty 1 g' T5 r* L/ I3 N2 P/ Tassigned to an individual or unit; a task. , k6 K. F/ X5 }6 w k, h(3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, 9 R1 m6 K' q' M% Dwhen, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain 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 6 j% Y0 q" L% b# J% ^must equip its forces. + q) h+ m) s7 }: k/ ]2 `+ FMission Area 6 R2 _1 Z. A8 j/ \% t9 b. A/ pAnalysis (MAA) Continuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission areas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet essential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. Mission Capable . V2 p$ N. U% I/ Q(MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and potentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as ' W( r2 e# z3 A9 W# H$ g% cthe 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 / I2 S" t6 G, E4 zuse: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to . x+ e+ {& h+ A, |national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is ; U" O9 q$ Y" N1 P1 g6 e0 m$ Bcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. % I3 j: m8 U) T8 Y; G" KMission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If % T0 l; h1 L. R% p; {; }: B T8 Gthis system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be . `4 Q8 H# m+ F8 W5 J3 N( e8 ]an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. : a# ^9 g2 E4 p8 V" `/ V5 U6 n7 KMission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area , e, T9 Z% X) |objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability as determined by the DoD Component. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 8 j5 F; |' {) G3 nMission Need Analysis Assesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force capabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. : ^! S9 n# I. `Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of a military force when confronting a v* ^. Y5 N6 N) w+ c8 u1 X/ Xpostulated threat in a specified scenario or set of circumstances. Mission Need Statement (MNS) (1) A non-system specific statement of operational capability needs, ) ~5 o7 p& G, B( t7 O' ~) oprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for validation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). 8 k& s3 v4 `* C/ A' fThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to the milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to - d6 [9 d0 v9 ?! O( [& lconvene a Milestone 0 review. % {' G" @" b5 X& E2 |(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned / m2 D# S2 ?7 _9 qmission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the - t1 _! R4 _, ]- ]4 @! t! ]mission. # E* B: X% e+ P- V) b" JMission ! `! t l/ {2 o5 L- DReliability The probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a / Z. [+ k; l; u" |" Wperiod of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. 8 l; D7 b! V- r( Q( C) zMIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. " E- I' J/ C& o0 e' M @" rMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. ( Q5 ~) |% T" `9 b) LMIW Mine Warfare. MK Mark (version). 3 y* H7 ~5 U' ]/ P) rMKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). ( m# {5 p; Q8 \' jMLF Multi-Lateral Force. 0 n1 f7 w5 a) n( u9 p q5 B* YMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. : U! K/ L* N% [! }- rMLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). / a; }& I3 U! }+ U' D(2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. : Q# z3 ? t3 i. H% }& {; q. T- _5 ^Mm Millimeter. + ]$ Q; h( Q3 O! bMM Maintenance Manual. 3 B; x( k% W0 }8 N. Q+ LMM III Minuteman III ICBM. ! t5 H" f, F9 @# U- ]) wMMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 187 & n$ g6 b) A+ O% Q% P. SMMI Man-Machine Interface. / t( V& J- Q5 s6 OMMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. MMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). + R1 H0 U: v: y3 l8 T' t, P2 CMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles MMM Multi-Mode Missile. + U4 h5 R! v5 J5 H1 ~MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. 0 q+ s5 L0 P8 P* sMMR Monthly Management Review. 4 e8 D3 H5 h6 D) f, w" i0 dMMS Multi-Mode Seeker. ! t4 N! U. E! l' F1 j" ^* |0 u. @MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. 3 A% r+ s; Z) I) ~MMW Millimeter Wave. ' L5 x9 v( E* H6 {9 ~2 O0 ~, OMN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). MNS Mission Need Statement. MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. ; i+ g+ T2 _4 j- D2 RMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. " ~* m! S7 ?' E$ J- N* \0 aMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. . {" ^0 N) ]) `9 mMOB Main Operations Base. & F" V' k- X6 l6 GMobile Ground Entry Point . j3 D3 ]+ H! o/ H8 G; x H(MGEP) , q: T8 Y, y) q& P5 fThe subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications . g$ r# Z: j; k0 O5 n7 ^interfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. 1 Y! {% J% h' j- JMOC Mobile Operations Center. . C: s& O' u4 ?5 [; P7 J0 R6 UMOCVD 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. 0 v- u/ d+ {7 n+ O' k* aMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. + b2 I" D9 P* J7 ]3 sModem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement + M/ C0 H% x) e" z6 j1 uapply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, exercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. * C4 y, E: b- k$ Y0 r# U& nMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. 3 H U) }. T$ W8 i1 K. rMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 8 R, ~7 g/ Y$ b" V188 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 impact on other components. MOE See Measure of Effectiveness. MOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern hemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of . Z0 j, G8 ~, j+ q, ~+ b, H* uorbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when . R; Y8 [! a% Tcombined with the earth’s rotation, keeps the orbiting satellite within view for very / O W7 P, ?- F/ y3 d, g5 D, Along periods (96 percent) above a designated point on earth. N/ J$ k2 f: g& l1 kMOM Measure of Merit. 3 M* Q' Q* e2 f0 j2 lMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by 7 U1 e0 u% V1 _) S8 y$ p8 d! Aa single sensor. 7 v5 \5 R, b% J8 gMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. + k7 a2 H: a- \! C/ ~1 R$ qMOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. - Y6 q. I" v6 [( E$ D+ c' H8 n6 BMOR Memorandum of Record. MORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. ( F% p5 }) ^8 ]9 |3 }MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. 6 x- {3 E9 X1 I6 ]0 [2 SMoscow BMD * H& A$ U0 T! K! vSystem The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the " M6 U! I- s5 \8 ?0 p, g% gHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and 4 Y( B( d# }& ]4 v1 J8 Yinterceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. , M# m u3 t% H T: V/ n8 MMOSHED Multi-planar Organic Scintillator High Energy Detector. MOSTT Mosaic Optical Sensor Technology Testbed. MOTIF Maui Optical Tracking and Identification Facility, HI. 0 a1 g" S( ?1 _8 xMOTR Multiple Object Tracking Radar. MOTS Military Off the Shelf. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. ! T# h5 r5 f* O4 x/ y3 KMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. ! ~) f- ^. a# b6 J; q4 e, `8 Y5 C! PMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 8 g. Z( o$ K7 `1 x, ]189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. # C5 U1 I% t# v5 cMPP Massively Parallel Processor. MPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. 1 }+ T0 ^ g7 x' vMPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). % u4 S4 i1 h" ~! R7 _(2) Main Propulsion System. MPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. MR (1) Milliradian. (2) Mobile Reserve. (3) Maintenance Ratio (ILS term) (4) Missile % d7 F/ ^9 T6 Y: g: R# }9 |Round (US Army term) % [, v8 o+ c1 l! M$ d4 d5 \MRB Material Review Board. & Z+ G9 U8 D/ I1 S' }$ KMRBM Medium Range Ballistic Missile. : E# H, C& H5 PMRC (1) Maintenance Requirements Card (Navy ILS term). (2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. 7 O" @- ~. q$ HMRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. MRJ A specific SETA contractor. : }: \/ u7 P9 q: T' b) T2 E7 }MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. " _$ {1 i6 ~( @6 P' `MROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. (2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. MRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). . C% h0 u0 O4 V6 ?+ fMRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. & M1 n8 [( R S: C9 Q. o+ tMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. 3 t5 u8 S3 Q7 K/ a) n0 @MRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. 7 `; n% X" p8 C; `! Q4 G7 _6 xMS Milestones. # c& a% \( W1 e9 R& WMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). MS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). ; ~1 k; c: F; c1 L R; _MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M . |8 ^6 l q* f, d190 2 ~) `8 U1 d9 M. ^# @6 M1 ?2 F0 Q3 jMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). 5 P: q4 R( p2 N# r1 Y5 \MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. ) _9 z5 |+ e1 FMSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. . v, C. j$ Z0 r/ P- |0 xMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. MSD Modular Security Device. Z( r0 o4 |4 j+ y1 @& bMSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). (2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. , g5 X4 f1 P0 k4 |. OMSEL Master Scenario Events List. $ L$ p% ?' d( a- iMSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. MSG Message. MSGDB Message Database. & O9 J7 ~; r, s0 r8 jMSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. # J% Z& Y( y8 O; I$ sMSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. * I. l9 c/ A: C( |8 j1 l* UMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). - w a/ m( a" q& uMSPS Mega Sample Per Second. MSR Missile Site Radar. MSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. 4 j3 o* c* P9 I(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). b0 T& @2 a1 ~(3) Management Support System. , ~ u2 K1 _" r' c(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. 2 F& S8 z, P2 M% f3 N$ o9 g4 UMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. MSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. 1 o& T; J2 l4 H! ~7 n$ vMSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. MSX Midcourse Space Experiment. Mt. Megaton. 0 i/ Q( J+ C6 n R+ T! x8 [MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M ; U! L! C0 z) P& U4 Y9 X9 Q3 [$ v191 Q5 l, @! B8 L1 C; ]MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. MTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). " q2 u6 d3 q# l: LMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). ; b9 y1 K4 C5 V5 @/ |$ I% V9 {MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). 2 W8 V; P" t; x% E2 R* Z/ s' ^$ q& VMTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 6 E+ v) k' I6 D9 m6 l' @MTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. " A7 j' R. W1 k& ^4 n(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). MTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). Mtg Meeting. 1 D# E8 w* f' v' c: zMTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. $ V# I6 |( p+ `2 h2 }; x9 nMtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. # l; ]% Q6 T" Q# ~; c; rMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. 7 q/ m. P4 E1 M- L; z# c- IMTTR Mean Time To Repair. MTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). + y( ?9 E d# IMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry 7 `6 Y' g+ y1 D$ v$ j: `+ }vehicle. 7 b9 Y% f* o6 u/ \# \) q2 T0 cMTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. ( ]9 ?2 c }! k' j7 r1 s5 ZMUE Mission Unique Equipment. " m8 ~4 ^3 Y+ f/ @MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service 1 J6 \& ]) {0 {Doctrine . l5 h! m2 y, f0 Z; eFundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more 1 f/ n: t+ C# `$ |* ?% [# S/ |4 lServices in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. Multi-Spectral , i5 u. D9 m; @( f: l' ^7 Z4 D4 iImagery 6 M0 f- ~7 X2 UThe image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral bands. - t W3 i9 z2 A3 ~* V nMulti-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite ; L5 `, I9 N8 X& h. uperiod in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year 7 @. r) Z1 E- b# J; DProcurement.) / D5 t' \4 _/ a3 w0 OMulti-Year ) `+ e( U1 H" B; O) [Procurement ' _+ C. G- d; Y" J& s(MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total 9 L! r; \/ ?7 u$ ?purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in contracts. ' g+ z! E, ]- J# K* _8 ]/ e8 w8 hMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several 2 d3 d) O+ N8 L2 g3 ]2 Treceivers 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 ! R3 m' h' ~+ g A% f% ?0 lobtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which / Y' ]# y0 p1 l; D+ x0 t$ Qthey lack authorization. ! \. `# [* o# s) R- cMultilevel Security Mode " D1 E5 x2 q; f. r# X% x/ k* T(ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a ! i, F' Q$ e( N& r5 }: S; L. Vcapability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. & q3 v2 y) h: C+ B4 r OMultiple ) {; i/ z4 K+ i& K7 PIndependently 0 @! j+ h/ ^& A. P5 N. z7 uTargetable Reentry Vehicle (MIRV) A reentry vehicle carried by a delivery system that can place one or more reentry + d& c; {) j$ @* a1 x# D/ e2 Tvehicles over each of several separate targets.

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Multiple Intercept Defense : b$ M& M' z, B( K, XCapability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. Multiple % ], ?$ N& `- H8 L* EPhenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple ' L( o" M6 I/ Z: j# o, D+ j0 r @phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. 5 z" @+ g4 L' c% m8 X+ TMultiple Reentry # _+ }& e7 G7 fVehicle 8 C1 N" ^5 P. S+ b: t3 S8 ^A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. . h3 [% j- N, M1 m# Y0 @Multiple Silo / O/ ]0 J% a+ k) u( JDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. 5 x3 |5 J) q) x( @Multi-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by " B+ ] x' C8 |more than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have . y! H0 Z w6 u+ b, Finterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 8 V7 L: Y( N! o% s! e& Y1 iMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 9 K- u: ~% G. u1 |5 K. A193 % J" ?# A; U8 Y& w" n( hMulti-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special ( i( j( l2 e0 dcase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar 8 u$ E3 u5 r' G1 E& eis that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when - A$ q6 j: D( ioperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. MULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). MUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. 4 J8 H& }4 ^) a" DMV Miniature Vehicle. ! @# }4 B) B1 ?* J {9 a! uMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. 7 [. c# _( O8 U& \! e" ?8 g2 j! j- M3 v' aMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). , J. B5 L6 g- _# j+ k7 ?MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. 5 | X+ G" @3 q$ f) j0 S2 `& j* ^- n9 LMWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 7 v: V- K; b: M% @) C( uMwt 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 194 $ x4 `! s! ?/ E" \% F1 V9 AN (1) Neutron. (2) North. N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. 2 ~2 n% t6 @- u, rN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. NAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. + i. V. b+ ]5 h5 M* \NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. NACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. 7 D5 D2 g& [5 u- \NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. , R, C9 d- j9 Y" [, v) x, h" P5 GNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. 3 i* q' d# _# H% x& `5 qNAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). NADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. NAE Navy Acquisition Executive. 6 n9 J- U* c* x8 U% z7 {NAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. ' k' V2 m! Z. D9 ANAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. . k% H: o$ Y2 w/ ONAM Non-aligned Movement. % j0 j" B; m3 W# m' ]NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. ! @6 B6 |" K7 TNAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). 3 T8 A5 I/ b9 l& z, B% S# X2 y) aNAP NDS Augmentation Package. # x9 M. R8 w0 B* _( R$ Y N7 }NAS (1) National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. (2) Naval Air Station. ' }2 h& R! U# k3 s7 w9 n8 INASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. ' Z% j6 p4 W8 q4 _5 SNASDA National Space Development Agency (Japan). : \( B8 g% p& P* |0 ?NASP National Aerospace Plane. 9 \) }) z* e8 e. G1 aNATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. National Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) One of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency . h4 d: s4 i9 e& m+ [4 vwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 ( J# Z# R. W1 J/ O2 C+ phours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. 2 \4 ~7 q/ c+ k5 g: yNational + e9 ~" _5 ?6 F# O/ R7 B& }5 ^. eCommand $ z5 m5 R, j* Q8 _8 T2 cAuthorities (NCA) # g& ?- N6 L" h! c/ Y# sThe President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N " x3 n3 g0 N& x2 d, g195 5 g$ u9 ?7 e7 ~7 u" `National Military # s, K% [7 W' ?, l$ b3 ZCommand Center * V1 A4 F2 s q(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined 0 w4 T% E4 t4 f' M- J6 b7 b* h1 dForces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. , @ ?2 n: b1 W" p+ b. PNational Military Command $ Y; Y4 N5 }3 m8 g- W0 `, Z; o% l5 eSystem (NMCS) The priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System (WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint ' e) ~+ w" U) |' eChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the 5 n0 [) ~5 }/ H6 ^1 pmeans by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning and intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the 3 d0 E9 \$ g6 Y* ^4 ~resources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by which direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or $ c4 D6 {9 v0 S9 H. P. k Q( u, K9 P0 ]commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be capable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can 8 @0 H. U* T$ bbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS [2 @; @' Q' t( U' f5 T$ j) lsupports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. , \( O4 C4 o- j8 X+ z' b) `National Missile Defense (NMD) System OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management / d X H4 U' m& Z( Lcommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. / X' C, {) C/ `7 W4 z* s4 VNational ! o. |! A6 c: I% Y6 [2 }9 [* X( y; C% vReconnaissance / v# I7 N6 }+ gOffice (NRO) $ T" n# z2 _0 d1 m# MA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has ( F& }/ L9 C3 B, j/ i+ ~3 Athe technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control 8 o k. h5 W' n- g4 d: nagreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence ' e" o' C I& R% ?5 ndata collection systems.

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National Strategy , @0 F# i& \- ~9 R4 `Selection ; E+ c r& @9 S; jThe determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ defense resources (i.e., the balance between responsiveness and crisis control), and given an activation/employment decision, what should be the basic objective (e.g., force survival, survival of selected population centers, etc.). & D$ N( S* e% H( `* Y6 jNational Test Bed (NTB) $ F+ \* ^1 ^2 V5 \A number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are - ^* Q* J6 r: @6 m: k! i8 V v& n( \% X" Zlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile ( o3 ?! Z g* a1 _& qdefense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical ) Z9 q* {! v2 R! g* lconcepts and technologies. National Test Bed ( I v9 @5 V' f% _& _+ _Joint Program 2 C2 S m P" D* D; K; @5 I- |: gOffice (NTBJPO) 4 C8 f7 C' x0 e$ |( x. d7 i6 }4 I(OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test ' J8 V; t8 }, k cFacility (NTF) - k" y) B+ C$ Y4 h* WA large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado 0 t6 Q# z) c6 |( Twhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the 8 |# O h# U- ?NTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. e9 ^6 L b4 l) g* g) n9 N. QNational Warning Center (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. & W4 x3 ^0 e( c$ P3 ]7 ]$ Z' vpopulation of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. - n0 u+ M6 G3 t+ m9 cNATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 Natural Ground and Atmospheric Environments + ?9 t+ f) x; a JThe 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 % e3 K' P3 u8 }% A- t3 Epropagation of radar and communications signals. 2 Q9 n9 U. V$ X1 V7 VNatural Space # S: T: n. G; H) h0 H5 V ^; MEnvironment 8 ~3 E3 I9 M* G& U: GThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to ! K* M6 C& F7 i9 P7 xorbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it ' Y' G0 f! ]8 |- X! t' r8 kaffects the propagation of radar and communications signals. NAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command 8 j$ X: O+ _( D$ X) Z& B: z) C0 s(NAVSPACE- 8 q v3 y- V$ bCOM) 6 a" B& l! v/ |The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation 7 }& D7 w' N' o8 q: ?of FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. # ?: U$ @* W$ K1 M1 O; R- jNaval Space % ?8 a1 n$ k: N5 GOperations " B9 `. D, U) y' S; rCenter 2 A5 }0 h! W% P$ ~/ C(NAVSPOC) Existing Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for 9 m+ L7 `# b9 z2 n, L. ]logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. 3 _$ u; S- R5 `, }; K+ N8 WNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. NAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. ; X) r# N3 F1 J! o7 tNAVFOR Navy Forces. $ u o2 I6 o0 ]9 u5 T9 LNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. 4 @% N! F4 A) G8 K3 Q2 h# F9 DNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. , X+ P5 d1 m# ^NAVSAT Navigation Satellite. NAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. 6 F, w! g4 [& P( ?NAVSPASUR 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. : a- P: B( ]. z2 N" O, \- N. KNAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. 1 d- c! ]$ ~* [. l- i2 S$ VNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. 4 a0 g0 _' q, H+ l' L4 \NC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). NCA National Command Authorities. ; E0 v3 H. H6 S9 {6 k" ANCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. NCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. + X1 M8 ]# @* ?% h4 L+ @2 z4 MNCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. " l1 ~! \6 m m$ z% N7 cNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). 4 h3 e5 n! g7 j4 A" MNCP NORAD Command Post. 8 A( t2 q9 o- }NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control , ]( x1 G; F* |of Shipping. 1 y9 r" }1 V+ ~5 J3 V) N+ HNCSC National Computer Security Center. 5 a4 Z% W6 B- [NDC Naval Doctrine Command. ! q6 E3 m7 J# v0 E5 ANDD NMD System Development Director. 6 G6 P8 A+ }5 y3 ?NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. ! H' B$ T" Q" ?& b. ENDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. ! B. y# {, s) d8 \- [3 pNDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. # I5 S1 i( a) T V$ lNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. (2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. 7 T' A H8 Y8 a7 JNDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. NDT Non-Destructive Test. 1 A' K/ e, L A. x8 m; n& eNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. - |( ], P6 q! MNEA (1) Northeast Asia. 7 S2 o3 ]6 O6 h(2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). Near Real Time Pertaining to the timeliness of data or information that has been delayed by the 5 q6 i0 [, r6 r4 E) ], `9 Etime required for electronic communication and automatic data processing. This % d4 F. [2 l. T" Bimplies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. 9 \# |. U1 D' \' BNECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 198 Negate Early Warning 6 H4 V4 ]! R7 `The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or 3 c; S9 `, D# [* G7 @' _0 b$ R0 Zdegrades an early warning capability. ' { ?& j2 Z& Z, _( @Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area 2 j4 I1 k6 d9 m/ w8 Rfrom conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. 0 X; G3 y# y! D2 H" v3 K; qNEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. % O$ |; K: m$ `0 M; q9 c/ {9 B/ x- iNEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). NESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle 4 Y+ u0 L& l6 y# \; FBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage - |/ n' W4 o; M4 U5 v9 N" qelectronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. NEW Net Explosive Weight. # Q0 o7 f0 N7 e; o2 ONFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. NH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. " A6 A+ G S: K* B7 SNHA Next-Higher Assembly. 6 C& [( x' C& j# H; O% e* A$ H0 |NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. X W" @) Q2 |# A9 KNHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. NID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). NIE National Intelligence Estimate. 1 M4 Q5 b5 ^' J) W9 I ~NIH National Institute of Health. 6 G3 B. d F1 k, ~& T. H' {NII National Information Infrastructure. ; d2 a/ n6 m4 {/ BNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. . C( O/ U+ \0 B4 B% vNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. 7 ~5 P3 c% }- ^& M! kNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. 5 Z9 |; |' W1 FNIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. # o- o: w8 E( eMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 NIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). 5 Q- y8 ^5 f- H8 \NISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime 1 Q# V- \, `& F9 B- z3 e- T" BIntelligence Center (NAVMIC). Y2 ]/ o4 }6 q1 B# A z! FNISP National Industrial Security Program. NISPOM NISP Operating Manual. 1 m* y# X+ n! F. kNIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 4 d& W5 r# i& G' V p0 h, J& m6 q7 qNBS (National Bureau of Standards). NITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). i9 t+ V: ?* J* F/ s, VNitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control / w Z/ _) {9 I" F/ onegotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of 3 o/ K/ m! n, I7 d/ ^raising the attack price where the defense cost is measured at the margin, not + W0 t* d/ H! G7 _4 I+ `the total cost. Congress established the Nitze criteria as conditions of deploying * }5 _6 o. C9 ?' ^" a* san SDS in Section 222 of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1986. ( M7 B, d7 ?0 KNIU NATO Interface Unit. NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. " ?; ^& t3 ~( R! z7 F8 yNK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. NL The Netherlands. NLO Nonlinear Optical. NLOS (1) Non-Line of Sight. (2) Nonlinear Optical System. NLT (1) Navy Lower Tier (Missile Defense). (2) Not Later Than. nm (1) Nautical Mile (6,080 feet). (2) Nanometer. NMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. + Z7 Z- k$ b' O- t3 A: rNMCC National Military Command Center. 0 F+ M5 U1 d( B( YNMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. 6 K) R! t# P$ v& \. Z9 HNMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 5 ~# _3 l& R+ j% L* FNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. NMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). ' _/ a1 R* z2 o* o+ n( cNMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. - Y& \8 U6 ]! l( A: M; HNMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N / W% h8 \$ L/ C1 ~: E; Z200 9 L( _5 X) a5 j+ F$ XNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). / O$ f1 i9 a; zNMM NMD Maturity Matrix. + x& ~% h6 W' p p8 NNMSD National Military Strategy Document. $ C/ ]; G5 \/ I- e; p; e# b+ _NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. NNK Non-Nuclear Kill. 6 Y' K$ s6 U3 z; L1 ZNNPA 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 h" u+ u* U! M) U7 q6 A" h! C( C Iat the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are resident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). o+ v+ Y, y" @: c6 }& p; QNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. $ [6 Y2 p1 y V9 ]' BNoise 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 ; C* g. n7 r. q- \as the signal. Non- Developmental - f! x% A4 `- J4 V8 b8 ^Item (NDI) , Y! k$ `! A2 a. }, J" U* U3 R1 ^# \(1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or . |# O0 F; w# A7 I2 I& ~(2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department 3 _" L& Z) j& } e3 v2 D( c0 For agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign ' ^* N/ J- T. v- q- E/ P6 mgovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense ; n. a) I2 l4 C4 B! Fcooperation agreement; or - W; O# D8 o8 L(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires ' {1 C' D G Q- }4 g7 s$ Fonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring agency; or (4) Any item of supply that is currently being produced that does not meet * y" }& {8 m4 `- X, D( ] ?/ |the requirements of definition 1, 2, or 3, above, solely because the item 2 Z; b/ Y3 O' q2 z% K+ }is not yet in use or is not yet available in the commercial marketplace. 4 u+ T1 Z3 U, \ M0 T( zNon Material Solution 9 N; X a8 D4 X0 ^' G0 U3 y" wSolutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by changes in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. Non-Nuclear Kill (NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. NONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). 2 a" N, j& g1 n% w! n5 sNonrecurring # \/ \6 T1 p, q/ G- bCosts (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 & z- b' ?3 p$ Porganization. Nonrecurring costs include preliminary design effort; design engineering; and all partially completed reporting elements manufactures for tests. (3) Training of service instructor personnel. - b3 P: c" f: Q+ l. Q1 Q# ~NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ) X& g) K' C& a8 v! c4 p201 ' ]4 n! m5 {* _. XNOR Notice of Revision. NORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. NORAD / m/ f/ S7 @. t# Y6 @0 \2 R' U6 iCommand Post # x# C9 o2 B) ^8 F% O(NCP) , j( t: F& {* Z6 n' F* _ g9 \A center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North America. 0 {) k! ^* B) {- `" j/ hNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. 4 ^; J6 Q; y( t+ z+ H1 {North American Aerospace : Z7 o) L- X, WDefense Command (NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of ) n# S+ {8 T0 B, l% y. j3 ANorth America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado 0 u# ?) l/ V0 p7 ~* @Springs, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 7 w. Q- s+ o! tNOS Network Operating System. ( v$ A1 ]7 A; t7 tNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. 5 \ N& C9 I; T u) r0 ]NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. NPR National Performance Review. & k* j' z l# }NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. / r: i3 V+ q5 M, j# u, Y8 `5 F) ZNRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. NRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. (3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. 7 N6 c$ t& j' c+ W& ^NREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. NRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. 1 O* K2 a: W' \3 T1 D7 NNRT Near Real Time. 6 @& D+ a7 q F* ?/ [; e: v4 wNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. 6 a- a& g+ I& `6 q* n; QMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 202 8 r; v& r% \& d. CNSA National Security Agency. NSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. 3 k/ y* g' }. a8 [% ENSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. NSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). NSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. 7 N. ^+ }+ O xNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. - Z6 I9 `- m% O. {; _NSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. C/ j1 E; V! r5 g" e8 d, UNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. NSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. + L% [- \+ I0 {NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite Operations Center. ) i9 T8 Q+ L& q f: B HNSP Not Separately Priced. $ q6 S; W, |5 U% z" H; y2 mNSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. _- ^, U( Y4 k0 S6 Y6 n W; mNSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security Committee. 1 Y. M, O6 Y2 j2 _NSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). 9 d6 ?; a0 J" u; J+ s6 `7 |, w: e/ sNSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 9 ^0 {. T- s4 X+ M' vNSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. NTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 0 F3 x/ G: M1 F3 m203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. NTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. + Z& x/ v5 b- h: w! \/ yNTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. - w; W5 w1 u- ^4 A- [4 MNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that ; y) H* v: t/ m4 O% T! Cserves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly ! ` H; y J% z' m+ kforces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. / o7 H4 F+ i) q: rNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. & P# D9 V$ W! z5 D: wNTU New Threat Upgrade. & q! s$ |# S' P! I% G; DNTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse . p0 f. d- ` [5 WSegment of BMDS. NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). 6 u8 ~. D; L; `* mNuclear, # a. o0 O U! p0 L" c) W1 MBiological, and Chemical Contamination (NBCC) w: K5 S& }0 K8 q/ p/ eThe 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 % K9 S1 `) f, u7 p! B! T. X) xrainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. & U1 Y! W" [1 W3 F•Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in , f1 [, X/ ^! B: U9 _humans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military ! @' y" P( \" L/ C, boperations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. : G9 l" ^0 W( P1 Y; i% w W5 Q( C2 _Nuclear, # @# H; }- g9 G& { NBiological, and 2 \# \" U2 _: j& QChemical ; m7 J1 ]; G( w0 K* iContamination Survivability The capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and ( h) `# g0 l9 V% H* ~8 k# Frelevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned mission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and , O' j# L* m% H+ L$ Mdecontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual protective equipment. •Hardness. The capability of material to withstand the materiel -damaging Z1 b7 H$ y8 o7 h7 v1 L) c. \effects of NBCC and relevant decontamination. ) |3 K! G! Z% Z7 N% V. j5 @•Decontamination. The process of making personnel and materiel safe by rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. ( [7 {0 d0 ]. d& a3 ]% @) r, o0 w•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 J4 n$ f6 z/ goperational requirements document. Nuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. Nuclear Directed ' ?$ b1 P$ N( d4 g- |5 }7 u p" ?! ~Energy Weapon + U7 W9 [: f0 i1 d(NDEW) + I( K+ p- z) o" @* A4 ]7 HA directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed ) z- J" O" j3 |1 e3 qnuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 : [% A9 m1 ^+ D; ANuclear Environment 6 D8 I* G& P2 X6 ?) P: wThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some * o& p5 f: f; ^5 Wcomponents 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 0 d. ~' n# e7 t% qmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, 0 j3 e4 R: X% I! d* o: R& l- h; }thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped 9 k* A7 ^! J" b( h" Q7 f& Kelectrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for ; H& _; ]! ~3 P, V: F/ O0 ]radar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. ' [3 a2 j1 }3 @3 U D1 J2 QNuclear + ?7 X- S+ d- s5 U& Y' kHardness A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to $ R, `* |3 N) X1 @( Cmalfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design % J$ X( i: u& |; pspecifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear Radiation ( M# S6 M# c2 K6 j3 h- e! vParticulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various $ q- P1 B Q' [4 snuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear $ i+ S. X/ Q+ A( }; \7 sradiations 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 ! K1 @7 a) c; }) {Survivability % i( g* p0 ~/ R/ a) gCharacteristics A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and + ]% }: u/ e$ a& {- l5 ?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 5 F: j1 L' N# ^" e$ nmitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. NUDET Nuclear Detonation. NUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). ! g! g. j& F# V7 H' F+ bNVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 8 K$ k4 q9 n3 v# ^, _4 P; H" bNVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. 8 o3 r4 J, |! I! C(4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. NEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. 5 X( g, C6 e" r0 H2 [& zNWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. " P/ ]) H0 z* V6 \. VNWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 1 l% `+ m! X0 K; J* Z: a205 + _5 B2 ? d5 ~! m: D7 DNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O L$ Z2 {1 @; k- t+ D206 $ R$ ` @" f/ E" B2 l+ U& FOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). 4 P; o- w( \% k8 ~+ D! p$ ]O&S Operations and Support. 6 V% X% I& x, [2 L- o/ q b* }! LO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. OA (1) Operational Assessment. (2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). ! H# N: Q, B8 T- T+ sOAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. ' S5 F0 B3 q m. d J* COAC Operating Agency Code. ( ^# U) F) V+ R2 e ~OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. 3 |% f' X( X; ? Y6 V+ eOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. 7 e6 H& G& k& ^* UOAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. 8 X5 f& F1 u9 B" DOAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. ' O3 S: p# a/ AOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. , n+ Q B `* G/ T! ROASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) 1 c# f X, _% V2 ?0 i0 fOASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. OB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. 9 k' p! \0 I s; F2 c k5 ?* V" M s2 D% sOBDP Onboard Data Processor. " w/ i6 N1 `" z, Q5 m8 TOBE Overtaken By Events. ! y$ b' R X. Z+ L1 x U f lOBJ Object. Object-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of % J: W6 D1 y1 Fobjects containing both data structure and behavior. + r7 ?( {7 J& s9 l9 ]Object-Oriented 9 j* i7 L1 [+ `Analysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. + j) s; h# o4 {$ `' J0 l( ^Object Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV (Max) 7 d# x, Y3 l1 a% h. g, @The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris 8 Q5 b3 K& w5 I2 ]. F& H! nthat 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 6 x. C: ^+ W! g8 goutlays or expenditures in the future. C, q9 p, U9 h1 P. O4 mObligation Authority 2 f8 M% |& r# d9 {(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a : u: B" M. Z0 o# F) W( M4 ?specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. # O: z" x1 U" u$ s(2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of * ^; v% }, q1 b. z6 {2 h+ |funding. * p8 F9 ^1 O f$ a(3) The amount of authority so granted. ' L7 m- Z" W& RObscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a : v, T9 D- y2 b! dradio or optical sensor. Smoke may be used to conceal an object from observation by an optical sensor, and chaff may be used to conceal an object . y' T, l" ~9 R6 K. t) C5 Y+ tfrom observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). : ~+ v9 T+ T7 g% ~3 hObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. % M+ ]* E1 |8 t; M, m" K8 uOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. 3 K3 x+ {9 {9 u4 k2 e2 O% DOCD Operational Concept Document. 4 s" Q0 K* _. h1 u/ j- D8 qOCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. OCONUS Outside CONUS. 5 u2 b+ s$ q* ?$ c9 q LOCR Optical Character Reader. : t' i5 U C! d8 \OCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). OD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). OD 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.