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Military / W1 W- i6 y, o" I. WOperational * ^0 q, |. i$ xRequirements The formal expression of a military need, the response to which results in development or acquisition of items, equipment, or systems. & e$ v, a, I: }& p7 FMilitary * L; C6 J0 ]1 ]( C1 Y9 RRequirement An established need justifying the timely allocation of resources to achieve a 6 N% y9 ~7 s: D- ] M6 s, [, Z% ocapability to accomplish approved military objectives, missions, or tasks. Military Satellite (MILSAT) % I4 Z5 l- d4 h; S1 X/ S$ qA satellite used for military purposes, such as navigation or intelligence 9 W2 ^ T$ E2 Y6 r) L# ~ `; Agathering. 3 Q3 [8 J7 h5 UMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 183 Military Strategy Selection The determination of: (1) what targets to defend and their priorities in order to achieve the selected national strategy, and (2) the type of attackers (and/or their ; F8 H5 u$ I i6 c1 @corridors) to be intercepted. # [% ]0 @# u: O8 q5 k, YMilitary Utility The military worth of a system performing its mission in a competitive / z& V) _4 Z" P U/ zenvironment, including versatility (or potential) of the system. It is measured against the operational concept, operational effectiveness, safety, security, and - t. Y2 c' n( z5 ncost/worth. Military utility estimates form a rational basis for making management 9 z8 a2 V! v3 t6 o( ?decisions. MILOGS Marine Integrated Logistics System (USMC term). " r' G& |. L! U3 d/ q! @MILSAT Military Satellite. 4 y5 K3 B4 X, p: W$ mMILSATCOM Military Satellite Communications. MILSPACE Military Space MILSPEC Military Specification. MILSTAR Military Strategic and Tactical Relay (satellite system). 5 @. o9 l! l( p5 Q0 mMILSTRIP Military Standard Requisitioning and Issue Procedures. MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. MIN Minimum ) Q! E- m q# R( e% u. V9 S" |4 g5 z3 Dmin Minute. * z/ A' _4 a( V3 |( WMini-DAMA Miniature Demand Assigned Multiple Access. 4 b c. d: u" s* u$ R7 WMiniature Homing Vehicle (MHV)/ ; d" B# K6 y$ |' [: TMiniature Vehicle 6 A8 v% v5 f L+ H/ ?(MV) An air-launched direct-ascent ("pop-up") kinetic energy anti-satellite weapon. Q! L3 r, l& }8 ]Minimum Acceptable : ?1 A: n2 L/ k$ g b$ gOperational Requirement The value for a particular parameter that is required to provide a system 4 _- w& \4 p% N6 c1 l$ f/ Ccapability that will satisfy the validated mission need. Also known as the 4 z6 a; R# @- V- ?) }4 Nperformance threshold. Minimum Energy & K8 ]( S$ C1 E- f8 e \Trajectory The trajectory that produces maximum range for a given amount of energy. $ n0 u6 ]5 }9 |& SMinimum ; `( Z) M* j& F9 |4 [: o5 GRequired 5 Y# l' N( R4 }Accomplishment 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. ! k2 G1 ]9 W/ w" P! kMinuteman US ICBM. $ o0 Q5 F" K, A7 j vMIP Maintenance Index Page (Navy ILS term). MIPA Missile Procurement Army (Appropriation). MIPR Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request. . [ s% I2 |6 Z" M0 x \9 z* RMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 6 N2 v8 j, C# _: ^3 Y0 g* a184 - g7 O' }4 @' eMIPS (1) Marine Integrated Personnel System (USMC term). (2) Master Integrated Program Schedule. ( m* _! ? w0 x! {- H) F(3) Million Instructions Per Second (ADP term). MIPT Management IPT. % X9 G0 K& m( _& W4 d7 O7 fMIRACL Mid Infrared Advanced Chemical Laser. 4 u) B) I0 F8 U, D5 I- gMIRS Management Information and Reporting System. MIRV Multiple Independently Targetable Reentry Vehicle. / \7 z0 @1 n/ P/ f9 s7 g* xMIS Management Information System. ) I4 y3 z1 @; sMISREP Mission Report (JFACC term). - S( t. S7 d) J# `; z$ r/ ~MISSI Multilevel Information Systems Security Initiative. 4 {! J3 w3 i8 w2 S# S" v( eMissile Defense National Team ) ]% A& w, ?1 k; d X- t$ p* J(MDNT) A collaborative enterprise of the missile defense community that is focused on ) U8 r d( S; t( w: z! Yexecuting a single program of research and development work to develop a . ^# }: T1 L* Y/ x; h, @3 vBallistic Missile Defense System (BMDS). It is comprised of personnel from Government, Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), 1 ^ D9 C" C# WUniversity Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs), Scientific, Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) providers and major industry contractors. Missile Defense National Team, & F4 s U, _( t% R6 q0 RBattle Management, 0 M: X' Q2 ?, x% m T M; z6 qCommand and Control, and Communications (MDNTB) The component of the MDNT led by MDA/BC that is focused on Battle Management, Command and Control, and Communications (BM/C2/C). The MDNTB industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense * j0 G: S3 }! Z1 u7 Qcontractors (Boeing, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin [Team Lead], Northrop ! t. t0 T# v( s+ q5 bGrumman, 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 & h$ L/ Y7 `) V0 ~) ^provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, 3 B6 X" _ z- i: Wintegration, and production of missile defense systems. Missile Defense National Team, ^9 U/ u# _- A" cSystems ' L% y! P3 q: aEngineering & , p# Z7 C& ?; h F6 ]/ dIntegration 8 l$ Y* W: D% o6 o1 _) L(MDNTS) % P) Z. s% x. ZThe component of the MDNT led by MDA/SE that is focused on Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I). The MDNTS industry contribution is composed of a single team of major defense contractors (Boeing [Team Lead], - A' O- s6 ^ ^General 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 ) i5 J8 M/ ]' y0 b& P9 U' Hpersonnel from the industry companies that provides a confidential consolidation of experience in the development, integration, and production of missile defense systems. U0 P/ f5 d" [3 kMissile Defense Warning Condition A situation of peril declared by the competent military commander, that a ballistic + @4 H J1 n8 O [# ~ Tmissile attack is probable (Missile Defense Warning Yellow), imminent or in 0 s/ R* `5 I. k0 b5 Mprogress (Missile Defense Warning Red), or improbable (Missile Defense Warning 1 u2 [+ |' H/ r: z! sWhite). Missile Destruct Intentional destruction of a missile or similar vehicle for safety or other reasons.

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Missile Guidance R1 E8 t2 T) X) ~System ) c& B* f" w; w- c, EA system that evaluates flight information, correlates it with target data, 6 j7 k4 _) `4 s4 Sdetermines the desired flight path of a missile, and communicates the necessary commands to the missile flight control system. / N: L- e. j) l) t( e& IMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 185 Missile Intercept Zone That geographical division of the destruction area where surface-to-air missiles have primary responsibility for destruction of airborne objects. * q9 K( J: {% q, U- @Missile Release ; G1 j* o# h/ [* s5 H. ~Line * l/ g0 A- L! C0 @ O- J ?& WThe line at which an attacking aircraft could launch an air-to-surface missile against a specific target. * l' ^' {" Y' \5 m- }3 \Missile Warning Center (MWC) Located in CMAFB, the MWC is operated by USSPACECOM to fulfill ballistic 2 }2 J& J% P4 K) s! nmissile TW/AA responsibilities of USCINCSPACE to external users to whom there are commitments. The MWC manages the ballistic missile sensors and reporting $ P* W% \' X( w( h5 Lsystem in support of timely, accurate, and unambiguous warning of missile attack ' Y( p7 T+ u6 c0 D' c3 Dworldwide. MWC personnel, in coordination with other centers, validate and & }; m4 }2 J- Z$ s- O. C# W9 Rconfirm report events. The Launch Correlation Unit (LCU) of the MWC ensures all domestic and cooperative launches are coordinated and reported so that they are not construed as hostile in accordance with the “Agreement on Measures to 0 ]4 Y2 x: C$ @$ p( \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 . c. B8 L" O$ \' S$ ]be taken and the reason therefore. ) k& i$ v5 P4 F: k0 _; [(2) In common usage, especially when applied to lower military units, a duty 5 S$ n7 `! g' R# Sassigned to an individual or unit; a task. (3) Missions are statements of the objective to be accomplished for a given situation. Missions will describe the situation and will include who, what, when, where, why, and how the BMD system will perform. They contain employment direction and procedures to BMD forces for a given situation ) d. Z, M) J; L6 u0 Zto achieve specific defense objectives. (USSPACECOM) ; \+ k. s5 M* g, v9 V. D* Y' P. xMission 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 ; d/ [; U3 k: P2 _( j7 ]must equip its forces. ! ]7 G" o/ ~: ^# Q" hMission Area 7 b; ~; Y# n0 {9 y4 j' sAnalysis (MAA) G2 U0 e, c$ H$ d9 i9 yContinuous analysis of assigned mission responsibilities in the several mission + }: S0 ?& P7 p' ^! i& M ~# vareas to identify deficiencies in the current and projected capabilities to meet 1 j0 c3 n2 i3 v6 Eessential mission needs, and to identify opportunities for the enhancement of capability through more effective systems and less costly methods. ( n6 K- Q* e ?- GMission Capable (MC) Material condition of an aircraft indicating it can perform at least one and 4 H, }' u8 H m7 r1 Ypotentially all of its designated missions. Mission capable is further defined as 3 I% V$ I# N% {8 m- K$ }the sum of full mission capable and partial mission capable. Also called MC. 0 Z2 J7 Y5 k, [) g5 m0 g, B' _Mission Critical # d, L/ @& U6 YComputer + o+ y+ ]/ W& HResources Automated data processing equipment or services if the function, operation, or use: (1) involves intelligence activities; (2) involves cryptologic activities related to national security; (3) involves command and control of military forces; (4) involves equipment which is an integral part of a weapon or weapons system; or (5) is % d8 O( O/ ]' E. K% p5 s: B" bcritical to direct fulfillment of military or intelligence missions. Mission Critical System A system whose operational effectiveness and operational suitability are essential to successful completion or to aggregate residual combat capability. If this system fails, the mission likely will not be completed. Such a system can be an auxiliary or supporting system, as well as a primary mission system. Mission Element A segment of a mission area critical to the accomplishment of the mission area objectives and corresponding to a recommendation for a major system capability / z' t6 u# h+ X% _; Qas determined by the DoD Component. : b4 C+ `* v) ?- A- l: Y3 ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 186 , d- Y, M/ L% k0 M r& YMission Need # f C1 {% W3 R9 t4 l6 mAnalysis ) U! a n" S8 k, ZAssesses alternatives in an operational context, identifying what force 8 U( t5 P% c$ H) Acapabilities would be gained by pursuing any of a designated set of alternatives. * Y& e7 D& ^* KAssesses 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, 3 J% D# O- s7 P6 E. K9 Nprepared IAW format in DoD 5000.2-M. Developed by DoD components and forwarded to the Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) for $ C( k3 y5 ^6 z7 _: jvalidation and approval (major efforts), or just notification (minor efforts). 3 m1 j5 R( U, k1 lThe JROC also assesses all MNSs for joint service potential. MNSs go to $ _. n7 B6 K y+ Jthe milestone decision authority for a determination on whether or not to 8 K$ F7 `2 P1 w, Zconvene a Milestone 0 review. 6 Z" t ]3 @0 C' }! h(2) A statement of operational capability required to perform an assigned mission or to correct a deficiency in existing capability to perform the ( \# Y9 m$ m- _- f' Z( @# s2 g) ~mission. & F3 A7 |1 T5 @2 @0 ] GMission Reliability : P/ d" O0 @) A8 I2 xThe probability that the system will perform mission essential functions for a period of time under the conditions stated in the mission profile. MIST Mosaic Infrared Sensor Technology. 0 S/ D6 V; v2 P+ l+ b0 UMIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology. & M* ?, N" y1 J7 XMIT/LL Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Lincoln Laboratory, Bedford, MA. MIW Mine Warfare. / c2 B; l( {2 @6 y0 |. [0 a- CMK Mark (version). MKV (1) Miniature Kill Vehicle. (2) Multiple Kill Vehicles. MLCP Mission Launch Control Processor. MLDT (1) Mean Logistics Delay Time (ILS term). (2) Missile Downlink Transmitter (USA term). MLF Multi-Lateral Force. 2 `+ |/ J3 c. i uMLI Multi-layer Insulation.

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MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. MLS (1) Microwave Landing System (FAA airways term). (2) Multi-Level Security (COMSEC term). ! _% s w: K* I; h1 |MLV (1) Missile Launch Vehicle. (2) Medium Life Vehicle. MLWIR Medium-Long Wavelength Infrared. 5 X* U( h& k3 }, @4 sMm Millimeter. " ^3 ~6 _6 E6 |8 [' TMM Maintenance Manual. MM III Minuteman III ICBM. . w0 b) W! _" k2 J1 ]MMH Maintenance Man-hours (ILS term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M * y0 P9 D& r0 w/ C- [7 u R187 % Z0 ~* F/ @ U. \MMI Man-Machine Interface. MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit. 2 {8 l" K. z6 B( X2 k4 ~+ WMMIPT Milestone Management IPT (THAAD Program term). 6 x/ v7 b7 x" N2 V4 U! xMMKV Multiple Miniature Kill Vehicles 1 ?% L6 K; O" F. R8 M1 W& CMMM Multi-Mode Missile. MMPM MEECN Message Processing Mode. MMR Monthly Management Review. MMS Multi-Mode Seeker. MMS-CP Missile Management Station – Control Panel (US Army term). MMU Man Maneuvering Unit. ; B0 c9 F" A4 x7 n* OMMW Millimeter Wave. MN-ED Materiel Need – Engineering Development (US Army term). - H8 c$ r+ g G9 |* |3 i4 \6 rMNS Mission Need Statement. F: ?* f I2 j) ?MOA (1) Memorandum of Agreement. (2) Military Operating Area. 0 V8 k5 a0 Z' J6 vMOA/U Memorandum of Agreement/Understanding. . e) z6 P2 g2 B- ZMOAB Missile Optimized Anti-Ballistic. 6 v0 _8 S. H: O4 s+ `! w2 o' O/ oMOB Main Operations Base. ( N7 W. m* h# _: l% yMobile Ground Entry Point (MGEP) + c) p" j' ^- D" @; n* S4 u4 V8 [The subset of GEPs, which are transportable. GEPs provide the communications 7 k% P5 O9 I$ p# O2 Binterfaces between the SDS space orbital/sub-orbital elements and the C2E. 4 e" s, z- ]. |8 V% ]% EMOC Mobile Operations Center. MOCVD Metal Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition. $ V( X$ g% p+ M# p4 DMock-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, 0 `3 ]% C8 T& c5 J# Jor in teaching personnel how to operate or maintain the actual item. * L3 x5 {. g7 A, }. mMOD (1) Ministry of Defense. (2) Modification. Modem Modulator-Demodulator (Telecomm/Computer term). Modes Situational conditions or categories under which selective Rules of Engagement apply. Examples include: Peacetime: Day to day operation when training, n6 I( H P% l3 q/ E2 Lexercises, and routine maintenance and operations occur. Prior to crisis or war. 1 A) k( z) m' O2 _4 u* M. }Crisis: The transition state between peacetime and war. War: Self-explanatory. ! l5 l% |( b5 g0 v( w$ C& DMODIL See Manufacturing Operations, Development, and Integration Laboratory. 8 B1 w% z: p/ E5 m. Q7 R& Y* oMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M v) U$ H! p) l- g; E: x4 }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 impact on other components. 5 A* K& j/ M1 J! x0 W9 x; W8 WMOE See Measure of Effectiveness. 3 S1 Z `* F# a5 J/ ZMOL Minimum Operating Level. MOLNIYA Orbit This is a highly eccentric orbit with high apogee (.71 to .74) in the northern 3 `+ ~# }! t/ D& _9 f' w1 Jhemisphere and low perigee in the southern hemisphere. For a specific set of orbital parameters, this orbit has a changing velocity and altitude, which, when 0 d- h; J4 {+ `2 G1 R3 Lcombined 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. ( a0 Q7 G# N# X& c* H8 KMono Track Data on the location and movement of an object in space that can be derived by a single sensor. 0 }5 h+ P0 v: O3 O* E8 a+ j8 J7 {4 JMonostatic Radar A radar system in which the receiver and transmitter are collocated. ) W3 Z6 S' |8 o7 n/ \MOP Memorandum of Policy. MOPA Master Oscillator Power Amplifier. MOPP Mission-Oriented Protective Posture. MOR Memorandum of Record. V: c. i B* ~, w- y+ _- jMORA MILSTAR Operator Requirements Analyst. MOS Metal Oxide Semiconductor. % R. ~: Q8 e# R6 ]% P( H& n: l5 uMoscow BMD 1 b8 J0 g9 O& ?/ b& E- iSystem , g( b d' e' k3 Q% y+ {The Soviet exoatmospheric system using the Dog House and Cat House . ~4 }( Y- R c U) u5 A* ^phased-array radars for long-range acquisition. The system might also use the $ U f/ l' D: O$ C3 z+ }1 JHen House early warning radars for long-range acquisition. Target and interceptor tracking is performed by mechanically steered dish antennas. 4 o6 y6 H: e5 Z0 A+ X0 q; j: ?MOSHED 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. MOU Memorandum of Understanding. 0 d I0 |5 P5 |/ t6 x8 u5 X& gMPA (1) Main Political Administration (USSR term). (2) Maintenance Planning Analysis (ILS term). mph Miles per hour. 3 `5 s* z8 n$ i% }MPL Multiple Pulse Laser. . H: Z; y* k# q2 T: }6 \MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 189 MPOS Million Operations Per Second. MPP Massively Parallel Processor. ! ?( H/ A% n Q4 e- IMPRS Mission Planning Rehearsal System. MPS (1) Multiple Protective Shelters (once to be used for basing MX). (2) Main Propulsion System. % L: b9 E' H5 H8 b+ VMPT Manpower, Personnel, and Training. MPTS Manpower, Personnel, Training, and Safety. % D" e, S3 ~8 @' D: h# W0 cMR (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). 1 k; L0 m4 y" i) v. ~3 m(2) Major Regional Conflict/Contingency. MRCTS Missile Round Cable Test Set. MRD Mission Requirements Document. MRDA Mission Requirements and Definition Analysis. 1 h4 ^7 O" s+ FMRJ A specific SETA contractor. MRL Multiple Rocket Launcher. # Y- t$ x6 v4 J9 RMROC (1) Mobile Regional Operations Center. ) ?, z/ o1 d* _( l H o/ J(2) Multiple Required Operational Capabilities. / ]6 Y7 ^& C" r0 |% b* C* J" SMRP Missile Round Pallet. MRR Mission Readiness Review (AFMC term). MRSA Material Readiness Support Agency (US. Army).

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MRSS Mobile Range Safety System. 4 |* F3 ?0 m6 w$ j2 U' FMRTFB Major Range and Test Facility Base. ! P- |! D h" [4 \MRV Maneuverable Reentry Vehicle. ; G3 I( W8 `* N3 |8 U( fMRVIS Mid-Apogee Reentry Vehicle Intercept System. ms Milliseconds. MS Milestones. 7 ]% i& j- j' L V; P6 LMS I Milestone I (DD 5000 term). ) K* C* X% n+ E5 a( L8 b, x; EMS II Milestone Two (DD 5000 term). MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M # F" L' Q$ W9 h; q# W6 ~( E190 . ?! N, F) r- [9 {$ ~# Q0 g" x/ J; qMS III Milestone Three (DD 5000 term). 4 Z6 o& Q. T+ x$ D, K; h, X2 F: r* V) @MS IV Milestone Four (DD 5000 term). MS-DOS Microsoft Disk Operating System. MSAG Multi-functional Self-Aligned Gate. ' W# ~8 H* N9 }" ~1 NMSC (1) Military Sealift Command. (2) Mission Support Configuration. (3) Major Subordinate Command. # S# r) n; c3 a3 D+ KMSD Modular Security Device. MSE (1) Mobile Subscriber Equipment (PATRIOT). 3 L0 F- v: Y [* C0 Q0 `2 e5 z(2) Multiple Simultaneous Engagements. MSEL Master Scenario Events List. ; C" @- J# K: x, @4 @" o( D/ c4 C0 \MSFC Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL. 8 R. k i; I8 \% U$ P5 v' BMSG Message. 1 Y3 H5 O- I. e! e) JMSGDB Message Database. MSI Multi-Spectral Imagery. MSIC Missile and Space Intelligence Center (DIA), Redstone Arsenal, AL. MSL (1) Mean Sea Level. (2) Master Station Log. . W. r$ L f; eMSLS Multi-Service Launch System (Minuteman). MSPS Mega Sample Per Second. , A2 M6 e( Y1 lMSR Missile Site Radar. . i9 X4 C4 B' s& M. C! L' _6 SMSS (1) Midcourse Surveillance System. . X8 |( U9 I7 p9 K# M2 L% h(2) Multi-Satellite System. (ARPA). % @% k$ O/ Y D, P# j$ U( p0 n+ U(3) Management Support System. / b, a: C( I b/ r(4) Modeling and Simulation Support. : x2 S) V4 p U% k" e6 XMSSS Maui Space Surveillance Site. 2 r1 w3 R% S, M3 G: m. JMSTI Miniature Sensor Technology Integration satellite. MSTS (1) Midcourse Surveillance and Tracking System. (2) Multi Source Tactical System. MSU Mass Storage Unit (TelComm/Computer term). MSWG Milestone Working Group. , x: A/ S) A# L4 K3 O7 \& ~; V$ ZMSX Midcourse Space Experiment. - Y- m+ e9 R+ a. D& Y, yMt. Megaton. MT Metric Ton. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 191 MTACCS Marine Tactical Air Command and Control System. , D4 h, e, X, s* zMTB(EME) Mean Time Between (Equipment Malfunction Event). 6 l& W! Q* O8 X3 Q+ zMTBCF Mean Time Between Critical Failures ((ILS term). MTBF Mean Time Between Failures. MTBFS MTBF Software (ILS term). MTBM Mean Time Between Maintenance (ILS term). 8 T; G8 D2 l6 ]MTBMA Mean Time Between Maintenance Actions (ILS term). MTBR Mean Time Between Removals (ILS term). MTCR Missile Technology Control Regime. 4 @+ m9 \) E9 Y" h" GMTD (1) Maintenance Task Distribution (ILS term). (2) Material Test Directorate. 5 K& | F4 `' g1 V- E) O(3) Missile Technology Demonstration (USAF program). 0 Y6 d. m# j7 U" ~. x7 q! OMTDS Minimum Technical Data Set (ACDP term). 7 f0 G: F3 e: h( s9 R# D8 r8 X" BMtg Meeting. MTI Moving Target Indicator. MTM Maneuvering Tactical Missile. MTMC Military Traffic Management Control. ; C2 S4 J4 Q* F* J* N1 h. ^Mtn Mountain. MTOE Modified Table of Organization and Equipment. MTOP Management Task Order Plan. 0 X% W1 A: }' j2 c2 xMTS Missile Tracking Sensor. 2 R9 S& w& w' I- N) EMTTR Mean Time To Repair. ; T( U. F; a7 ZMTTRS Mean Time to Restore System. MTTV Maneuvering Tactical Target Vehicle. MTU Military Training Unit (ILS term). , x+ m- r/ ?8 d# B# @ v' I' zMTV Maneuvering Target Vehicle. A Hera target booster with a Pershing II reentry vehicle. 2 u. A. x- S1 A/ M& [MTWS MAGTF Tactical Warfare Simulation. 4 x3 I* f! Y+ |$ K9 D- M" k' b+ dMUE Mission Unique Equipment. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 192 Multi-Service ( s' i7 r0 h; w% M$ _" F! SDoctrine Fundamental principals that guide the employment of forces of two or more Services in coordinated action toward a common objective. It is ratified by the two or more Services, and is promulgated in multi-Service publications that 2 W( Z6 k* t/ U I6 `identify the participating Services. See also Joint Doctrine. + i6 B; a. ?4 C- O9 F [Multi-Spectral 8 l! U7 N! R' g+ s# p, H) WImagery The image of an object obtained simultaneously in a number of discrete spectral % c6 V- l7 k) q" X4 w4 b4 G) [bands. Multi-Year Appropriation Congressional appropriation available for incurring obligations for a definite period in excess of one fiscal year; i.e., for two or more years. (See Multi-Year ! `; Y5 w7 m3 d+ G$ A' oProcurement.) - K- Y- m x/ k3 W3 K* _: ^- }, [- BMulti-Year 5 V4 O# F% F; r, jProcurement (MYP) A procurement of more units than the current year requirement. The total purchase is divided into segments, which are annually budgeted and funded; & o3 C$ ]" `" `9 M U- \however, the contractor is protected from cancellations through clauses in 9 \2 Q' z6 r O. C1 ?! B' [contracts. ) y$ w" h/ M0 y c6 qMultilateration A type of multi-static radar usually employing one transmitter and several receivers for target detection and tracking. Multilevel Device A device that is used in a manner that it simultaneously permits access by users - o, t4 \* C. x. V1 D; o2 Dwith different security clearances and needs-to-know, but prevents users from ' |" }# y& t, q! [* |obtaining access to information for which they lack authorization. % h7 c3 J# i# D- Q: O* \Multilevel Secure A class of system containing information with different classifications that simultaneously permits access by users with different security clearances and 5 \) f% |$ R5 Z: M/ y0 }4 A, H1 Dneeds-to-know, but prevents users from obtaining access to information for which 7 P- ^: c$ P( I' C) B1 b5 kthey lack authorization. Multilevel Security Mode (ADP Security) A mode of operation using an operating system, which provides a capability, that permits various levels and categories or compartments of material to be concurrently stored and processed in an ADP system. ( S# N- o+ Q' b* E7 ?: q% YMultiple * K$ W0 c" g4 D x( CIndependently 2 d( g6 Y- _* Q6 [Targetable , ^; w( G1 [' a9 k) c' h0 ~/ FReentry Vehicle A |# m' x2 P7 K) E9 a& `(MIRV) 4 B: F s1 I" j) ~) k0 cA 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 / o# s* o% g3 G2 N3 S& w* kDefense Capability to make two or more intercepts per target or targets defended. & }8 n0 g4 r* D7 m# JMultiple - d) h1 W7 b& Y) R" KPhenomenology Observations of potential targets by means of different physical principles and different sensor systems. In the case of sensor systems, the use of multiple phenomenologies makes it more difficult for an adversary to deceive them. Multiple Reentry Vehicle A reentry vehicle of a delivery system, which places more than one reentry vehicle over an individual target. ) w+ Y: ^3 H( z; F) ^9 B: GMultiple Silo + O/ {5 \0 y5 t* B4 c8 [* s4 vDefense Capability to defend two or more silos. 2 g% S7 ?) s( l MMulti-service T&E T&E conducted by two or more DoD Components for systems to be acquired by 5 f# d. C$ C+ g3 {+ j5 Umore than one DoD Component, or for a DoD Component's systems that have $ |1 v" C1 |8 b uinterfaces with equipment of another DoD Component. 3 v- K/ X/ l; ?+ jMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 M 193 Multi-static Radar A radar system with a transmitter and several receivers all separated. A special / A- j3 W2 o. wcase is bi-static radar. An advantage of multi-static radar over mono-static radar is that even if transmitters, which might be detected by the enemy when ( M( v- z* ?% J# |4 b& Y$ I& Foperating, are attacked, receivers in other locations might not be noticed and might thereby escape attack. + D- O4 D6 j/ Q# v% c5 c( RMULTS Mobile Universal Link Translator System (NATO term). % z+ v; S/ E) [. _/ TMUS Mission Unique Software. MUX Multiplex. mV Millivolt. ( r& Z0 g+ o: ~7 v& f( F& a7 |MV Miniature Vehicle. 5 e4 d9 { K C5 w* |/ z# ?) \* vMW (1) Mega-Watt (millions of watts). (2) Microwave. (3) Missile Warning. MWC Missile Warning Center. 6 ~; @ z! B; J: @, @# g# TMwe Megawatt (electrical energy). / y |) d( R# T9 M# }& }% ?MWIR Medium Wavelength Infrared. MWS Modular Workstation (ADP term). 5 _, g& P% X7 _1 M( ^Mwt Megawatt (thermal energy). ; D- ]$ D2 v1 ^& @; j3 \MX Formerly an experimental missile; newest addition to U.S. ICBM arsenal; also called "Peacekeeper.” MY Man Year. + u/ E, M* z0 Y# g2 ~MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 9 n2 F7 N% o+ e/ [2 g: O194 N (1) Neutron. (2) North. ; B: U) Q% }; s& {N/A (1) Not Applicable. (2) Not Available. # v( G' ^/ C' jN/SP CC NORAD/US SPACECOM Commander. # B' @) A4 p2 W+ m6 d; ~6 Y3 tNAAF Neutral Airframe Adaptive Flare. NACMA NATO ACCS Management Agency. 3 @1 r L0 J1 a. PNACSEM National Communications Security Emanations Memoranda. NACSI National Communications Security Instruction. & `/ b) s! C' t* p8 SNACSIM National Communications Security Information Memoranda. NAD Navy Area Defense (lower tier). 4 [4 i- o9 Y9 fNADC Naval Air Development Center. NADGE NATO Air Defense Ground Environment. NADIR Network Anomaly Detection Intrusion Reported. 5 ^& w7 ?: K) `5 Z8 c! d- GNAE Navy Acquisition Executive. 7 f) x- s& P' sNAF (1) Non-appropriated Fund. 2. Naval Air Facility. NAI Named Areas of Interest. NAIC National Air Intelligence Center (DIA), Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. * C+ h! A; o7 {( \NAM Non-aligned Movement. NAMEADSMA NATO MEADS Management Agency. NAOC National Airborne Operations Center (formerly NEACP). " @ R- [* ]/ X# j& k" oNAP NDS Augmentation Package. I: j- z3 `/ p8 y- p, H+ yNAS (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). ( E& ?( M. M) [7 V3 m3 K7 [% x: vNASP National Aerospace Plane. & d1 F8 x* q5 d0 r" e; |NATINAD NATO Integrated Air Defense. / k- P2 k8 P. h9 U* N* V4 ?! kNational Airborne Operations Center (NAOC) / E# W _% B* X% r& l8 COne of four specially equipped Boeing 747s that during a national emergency 4 h! C7 c8 b5 ~& pwould allow the President and top military leaders to stay airborne for up to 12 hours while linked to ground and space forces. Formerly NEACP. ; y2 `. R+ e0 ~5 t% e0 ]; PNational Command Authorities (NCA) . q( T$ j0 X4 m7 |+ `The President and the Secretary of Defense or their duly deputized alternates or successors. + T q1 h) P" L3 x6 y1 k. d6 cMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 195 National Military Command Center # b7 N, [1 X. y% T% @(NMCC) The primary location for JCS command and control of all U.S. and Combined Forces. Located at the Pentagon, Arlington, VA. 6 Z* D$ y* n) tNational Military Command : |) F, I6 N; \: g- KSystem (NMCS) 6 B0 y4 Z( @' w5 X" D0 \2 ?$ C' qThe priority component of the Worldwide Military Command and Control System 1 e/ N0 y, y8 }% {, M(WWMCCS) designed to support the National Command Authorities and Joint 9 G( R: h# j& `: F2 l( ?* q( JChiefs of Staff in the exercise of their responsibilities. The NMC provides the + ]1 f0 x# O; y- [3 B0 j/ j. f5 O. ~means by which the President and the Secretary of Defense can receive warning 8 z2 R7 f4 {/ sand intelligence upon which accurate and timely decisions can be made, the , { K% X( m7 W# o8 B9 eresources of the Military Departments applied, military mission assigned, and by ; I2 k2 z) |9 ~( i2 a. Fwhich direction can be given to the combatant command commanders or & l" O6 o7 G- q- s% f6 a3 @commanders of commands established by the NCA. The NMCS must be 6 M/ g: p% V2 D6 a: T; k4 y6 Ucapable of providing information so that appropriate and timely responses can 8 { ~8 Y, h: _ V. Y& ~/ bbe selected and directed by the NCA and implemented. In addition, the NMCS supports the Joint Chiefs of Staff in carrying out their responsibilities. 9 f7 s! Q: z+ L$ R8 ?. e- i2 {; FNational Missile 5 z$ x1 Q1 \, Z3 [2 @ x9 i& g O& vDefense (NMD) 9 U$ N" C1 u( w$ z& ` N9 rSystem OBSOLETE. A ground-based anti-ballistic missile system designed to protect the : k! W3 D7 J- o2 Y! Y: p+ {$ }U.S. against limited ballistic missile threats. It consists of four elements: groundbased interceptors (GBI); a ground-based radar (GBR); a battle management . u; A* n+ c; @ W( k; Ccommand, control, and communications (BM/C3) system; and a constellation of Space and Missile Tracking System (SMTS) (a.k.a. Brilliant Eyes) satellites. . ]% U2 X# E" o0 @ x! P- b" KNational Reconnaissance Office (NRO) I9 y# a( s) q2 F& V/ N6 AA Department of Defense Agency tasked to ensure that the United States has the technology, spaceborne, and airborne assets needed to acquire intelligence ; K! T g2 K0 m% L6 ^# `1 H3 @worldwide, including support to such functions as monitoring arms control agreements, indications and warning, and the planning and conducting of military operations. This mission is accomplished through research and 2 L1 c7 u4 ?9 E' R, A+ k8 |development, acquisition, and operation of spaceborne and airborne intelligence data collection systems.

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National Strategy Selection The determination of when it is in the national interest to activate and employ 4 o. X* ]; u$ ~6 A9 Sdefense 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.). ) k4 t u G( [" z3 S) A2 ^$ Y/ VNational Test Bed (NTB) & a+ G7 _& L* V- [% c% B1 FA number of geographically separated simulation and test facilities that are " k3 J, C1 o' ^8 xlinked through communications to simulate various portions of the ballistic missile 0 d# y- i. [" \defense (BMD) system for testing and validating operational and technical ; @- m+ U7 ~9 ]' S+ l$ C kconcepts and technologies. 5 |7 B w3 u& u+ P) Z+ ]7 uNational Test Bed 8 B+ U& r* E4 hJoint Program Office (NTBJPO) (OBSOLETE) A Joint Service organization established to manage the NTF and execute the NTB program for MDA. National Test 1 \0 [2 Z0 H9 z0 G0 l: [# A( i% IFacility (NTF) A large, modeling, simulation and test facility located on Falcon AFB in Colorado 7 }& m8 S% \& U* w7 r$ m: Q2 t- Cwhich serves as the central control, coordinating, and computing center for the ! \7 H+ K3 `1 d8 o. `) D( d4 ?) nNTB and as the primary integration and test facility of the BMD SE&I contractor. National Warning * T# U" R: m, o1 P9 D4 L% fCenter (NWC) Center in CMAFB, which activates the radio, TV, and sirens that warn the U.S. population of impending ballistic missile attack. Also assists with national disaster relief, forest fires, and other events assigned. NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization. . [8 h m8 e4 T1 z5 @9 P2 |1 U# `NATOPS Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 196 Natural Ground " l% K' D' }3 ]- tand Atmospheric Environments * n1 W+ R0 Y: P6 J% o7 cThe environments, which exist in the sensible atmosphere and on the surface of " t: f$ h! q7 I1 `6 B# Rthe earth. These include meteorological, seismic, biological and related natural ' |. W) j1 {. \3 ^conditions. 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 Environment - l+ \ r2 k8 r1 Y3 ~- t1 EThe natural environment, which exists above the sensible atmosphere. Space begins approximately 100 km and above. This environment is applicable to & `6 ?# e1 n7 k; Worbiting spacecraft, to interceptors in the exoatmospheric portions of flight, and it affects the propagation of radar and communications signals. % V5 D! J7 R& vNAVAIDS Navigational Aids. Naval Space Command $ b' X" ?0 d2 N$ c: \" P(NAVSPACE- 2 n- `' G; G0 T- kCOM) 7 c3 g* V4 W: ^# w1 ]8 [The naval component of USSPACECOM. Responsible for day-to-day operation H* F% W1 [% R$ e0 r/ B4 Wof FLTSATCOM, NAVSPASUR, etc. Responsible for BMD elements that may be operated by the Navy. Located in Dahlgren, VA. Naval Space Operations ( I" i( G( _; Y% _1 E; @Center ; O/ j9 c0 a& k% i c(NAVSPOC) 5 p u# b/ E( T' A8 W1 {# IExisting Navy component command center at Dahlgren, VA, responsible for ( b6 f# g8 R* a D( |logistical and administrative support of forces assigned to them. ' K4 x8 {, V a1 kNAVDSOC Navy Defense System Operations Center. + j: e% `5 A" E) L) D) Q2 A5 t9 INAVFAC Navy Facilities Engineering Command. NAVFOR Navy Forces. " K( C! `7 H0 Q CNAVMACS Navy Modular Automated Communications System (USN term). NAVMIC Naval Maritime Intelligence Center, Suitland, MD. $ l& A; f- j5 c [) y4 TNAVOSH Navy Occupational Safety and Health. 9 T) C5 S$ J0 e e9 N* KNAVSAT Navigation Satellite. # v) s( C; r8 O; [) x, w. yNAVSPACE Naval Space Command. NAVSPACECOM Naval Space Command. NAVSPASUR Naval Position of SPASUR. NAVSPOC Naval Space Operations Center. % {! y+ F0 o! B' W# |NAVSTAR Navigational satellite, part of the Global Positioning System (GPS). # |2 u0 L) X5 C* M* J4 }$ v; ^Navy FAAWC Navy Force Anti-Air Warfare Commander. NAWC Naval Air Warfare Center. NAWC WPNS Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA. ) U: T/ \ _0 X1 l7 ~6 d% P4 YNBC Nuclear, Biological, Chemical. NBS National Bureau of Standards.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N % V/ ~1 H$ n% s, S. ?197 NBTS Neutral Beam Test Stand. & I( N8 S" M$ r1 gNC Numerically Controlled (CAM computer term). & v& n8 C9 K" S% O6 L' a( U- QNCA National Command Authorities. NCC NORAD Command Center, Colorado Springs, CO. 6 Z& W, W% A9 u. P fNCCOSC Naval Command, Control, and Ocean Surveillance Center, San Diego, CA. NCCS Navy Command and Control System. NCDCS Narrow Band Coherent Data Collection System. # ^ ? c9 U# {" x: f% Z3 U3 l4 QNCDD New Customer Development Database. NCO Non-Commissioned Officer (USA/USAF/USMC term). NCP NORAD Command Post. NCS (1) National Communications System. (2) Net Control Station. (3) Naval Control 7 x- y' B: P! u+ c4 Xof Shipping. NCSC National Computer Security Center. ; k. \4 t2 K- c2 R; p8 UNDC Naval Doctrine Command. NDD NMD System Development Director. NDE Non-Destructive Evaluation. NDEW Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon. + e; J( [' n( V6 ANDEWG Nuclear Directed Energy Weapon - Ground-Based. 7 e& T% B* X' N* GNDI (1) Non-Developmental Item. : ?$ j8 ?. {- I a* R& }6 X: Y(2) Non-Destructive Inspection. NDP National Disclosure Policy. ( P! e0 V9 m+ Y$ _6 o4 @6 P3 ~NDS (1) National Defense Stockpile (2) National Defense System. ( C( {' o% A9 u' x* tNDT Non-Destructive Test. ! F5 ?8 }- i" [7 h* qNDU National Defense University, Washington, DC. NEA (1) Northeast Asia. (2) Northeast Asia campaign scenario. NEACP National Emergency Alternate Command Post (E-4 aircraft). ; R& m3 C5 j/ O* A- L5 Z: W" VNear 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 implies that there are no significant delays. NEC (1) National Economics Council. (2) Navy Enlisted Code. NECC Navy EHF Communications Controller. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N / A0 ~4 w" B, U6 G( W198 Negate Early Warning The use of any technique that precludes the use of, renders useless, or degrades an early warning capability. Negation RV destruction or other actions, which prevent damage to the defended area from conventional, nuclear, chemical, or biological effects. NEMP Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse. NEP (1) Nuclear Electric Propulsion. (2) Nuclear Environment Protection. NEPA National Environmental Policy Act. NEPSTP Nuclear Electric Propulsion Space flight Test Program. NERF Naval Emitter Reference File (USN term). ]& v; l' I% Y: L, o4 c/ uNESEAD Naval Electronic Systems Engineering Activity Detachment (USN term). Neutral Particle 7 x( I1 w# g" Y4 VBeam (NPB) An energetic beam of neutral particles that is generally used to damage electronics. NEV Network Experimental Version. ! i: A9 k8 b9 `$ {' WNEW Net Explosive Weight. 0 d( \' I# b$ m4 yNFL New Foreign Launch. NG National Guard. 6 Q) W- L' X9 J% s, ` GNH&S Nuclear Hardening and Survivability. 5 ~, N0 Y5 p) W- \NHA Next-Higher Assembly. NHMT Nuclear-Hardened Mosaic Technology. NHTF National Hover Test Facility, Edwards AFB, CA. NIAG NATO Industrial Advisory Group. NIC National Intelligence Council. 8 e0 d& w- [% Q9 r5 ]: KNID Naval Intelligence Database (USN term). ' h. _9 c2 |4 ?% TNIE National Intelligence Estimate. $ F" D# U+ G* o! V6 k2 z4 o B$ aNIH National Institute of Health. , u+ {" i# t" g. E N0 rNII National Information Infrastructure. + z# d! p2 F/ yNIITF National Information Infrastructure Task Force. 6 E) L- [8 m9 j% L, L. c5 XNILE NATO Improved Link Eleven. % ]- D1 x, s1 _( N. }+ d2 V6 [2 C2 S9 u! sNILES NATO Improved Link Eleven System. ; c1 P# L2 [# INIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Fairfax, VA. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 199 ) Q; Q7 `# m/ p5 T5 J3 j- YNIPS NTCS Intelligence Processing Service (USN term). $ G+ \( l+ v& y; ZNISC OBSOLETE. Naval Intelligence Support Center. (Now Naval Maritime Intelligence Center (NAVMIC). 7 h6 e+ f' \8 s. LNISP National Industrial Security Program. / h3 J3 b; o; q h5 PNISPOM NISP Operating Manual. NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD. (Formerly 7 {2 [( Q/ {5 x0 qNBS (National Bureau of Standards). / _- D- _+ i& R, ^1 A2 Z- fNITES Naval Integrated Tactical Environmental Subsystem (USN term). Nitze Criteria A reference to Paul Nitze, the Reagan Administration’s chief arms control negotiator, and his vocalization of the goal of the SDS as the achievement of - E9 a$ V: k1 P% I6 praising 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. 4 u$ s% C& ]3 t R% h3 {NIWA Naval Information Warfare Activity. 7 A0 w& F8 H3 nNK North Korea. NKEW Nuclear Kinetic Energy Weapon. , T$ l- {( c0 H* f! WNL 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. - V4 E, P) J; |2 @: ?7 l. f/ zNMA NATO Military Authority. NMC Not Mission Capable. - V7 e- D. ^1 A; E+ y* iNMCC National Military Command Center. NMCS National Military Command System. NMD OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense. NMD 3+3 OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Three Plus Three (program). 1 I, F1 Z' Y! H. L5 c- c7 PNMD GBR OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Ground-Based Radar. 5 F* Q7 K; v6 y0 M9 V% r- MNMD IIPT OBSOLETE. NMD Integration Integrated Product Team (NMD Program term). NMD JPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Joint Program Office. NMD/TRP OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Technology Readiness Program.

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MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 7 x% W/ a/ v- u3 j" J200 6 U* P9 T2 T9 C0 f& U WNMDPO OBSOLETE. National Missile Defense Program Office (US Army term). NMM NMD Maturity Matrix. NMSD National Military Strategy Document. NNAG NATO Naval Armaments Group. @! J2 O1 j1 w: A8 mNNK Non-Nuclear Kill. NNPA Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act. ' ?( Y" v1 V3 J# o& _NNWS Non-Nuclear Weapon States. NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC. 8 `0 @) f% G4 O5 Z$ XNode A set of equipment and processes, which performs the communications functions at the end of the data links which interconnect those elements, which are , g4 f, \' h- K4 _3 W% Tresident on the network. NOI Notice of Intent (environmental term). ) ^' m h+ a2 X5 U h; {2 ?& nNOIC Naval Operational Intelligence Center. 2 t# j% I* ^: |. d& |; O! ZNoise In the most general terms, noise is the undesired part of the process being ' A' i1 j2 G* Pobserved or measured. Its complement, the desired part, is usually referred to as the signal. 2 C8 [2 `# {2 t* V& VNon- Developmental Item (NDI) (1) Any item of supply that is available in the commercial marketplace; or (2) Any previously developed item of supply that is in use by a department 4 T. \3 V$ N/ P/ T$ g$ Ror agency of the United States, a state or local government, or a foreign # M- g3 k6 P& O1 R4 B s7 J9 X9 Ygovernment with which the United States has a mutual defense 5 m4 d7 F$ o* hcooperation agreement; or ( m3 x" S, W/ Y* E' e7 ^(3) Any item of supply described in definition 1 or 2, above, that requires ' g8 q/ Y$ m0 I, c1 G) m6 Tonly minor modification in order to meet the requirements of the procuring . g u$ G/ v5 J' W8 k+ R# f# Xagency; or (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. - E2 ?, ~5 e: T, h; D/ hNon Material 0 Q; u E8 Z; c P2 v! USolution Solutions to mission needs (warfighting, deficiencies) that can be satisfied by 4 z4 M1 J* p8 G/ V, ]) L+ c# cchanges in doctrine, tactics, operational concepts, training, or organization. % h2 R" _4 Y8 M% z8 W) p2 vNon-Nuclear Kill * G6 {7 b' S+ |6 w! l2 f$ z(NNK) A kill that does not involve a nuclear detonation. " [- z' T: O$ U2 l1 k0 X9 MNONAP Non-linear Adaptive Processor (Navy term). Nonrecurring Costs 8 f' E3 Z! }* S5 D, f. w# L2 `(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 / X* k: K- t" p9 qfor tests. * Z4 l/ d( k5 U$ a" `: b(3) Training of service instructor personnel. NOP Nuclear Operations. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 3 `! w% ~& D" @; I; u+ b _( D% ^201 NOR Notice of Revision. ' e L* Y% A0 C8 _* i% _8 kNORAD See North American Aerospace Defense Command. ( R! F& s$ u3 N* w8 d$ d* LNORAD ( i% z! X( F) Z& jCommand Post ; v) l2 Z. b% X(NCP) 2 }. h% ?% d4 R5 K3 w lA center in CMAFB responsible for controlling ACC, Canadian, and other assigned forces for designated atmospheric missions in defense of North . Y+ [' W; m% ^& r, s1 r5 w: zAmerica. 0 T) B% }1 S( B% Z# pNORSAR Norwegian Seismic Array. North American Aerospace 4 b+ e, p& _6 n' o( D! p$ k7 NDefense Command . j+ m9 M: D' S- u(NORAD) A binational command of Canadian and U.S. forces responsible for defense of North America from bomber and ALCM/SLCM attack. Located in Colorado 3 M$ p- o! b$ y1 NSprings, CO. NORTHCOM Northern Command, Offut AFB, NE NORTHAG Northern Army Group (NATO). 1 I# |3 K7 j% d% PNOS Network Operating System. 8 y) `$ G N9 i* T8 a* @, FNOSC OBSOLETE. Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA. See NCCOSC. NPB Neutral Particle Beam. NPBSE NPB Space Experiment. NPG Nuclear Planning Group. NPI New Program Integration. 1 h9 d. F. r7 j A9 ?0 Q5 pNPR National Performance Review. NPT Non-Proliferation Treaty. NRaD Naval Research and Development Division (NCCOSC), San Diego, CA. 7 ^. D! \+ r, a; H+ R9 o( y5 @8 fNRC (1) National Research Council. (2) Network Reliability Council. 2 j( a5 w" m- K: P. U* m v(3) Nuclear Regulatory Commission. (4) Nichols Research Corporation. 9 e7 [/ C, \ UNREN National Research and Education Network. NRL (1) Nuclear Referral List. (2) Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC. & p+ ^8 X9 r- {5 ~0 t1 TNRLA Network Repair-Level Analysis. NRO National Reconnaissance Office. NRSC Network Reliability Steering Committee. ( r1 r, V/ c& x/ BNRT Near Real Time. + c4 p1 _6 i. O2 I; C* a+ T& F3 JNS/EP National Security/Emergency Preparedness. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N ( q6 u% h, {1 [& V0 G+ S$ X202 NSA National Security Agency. ; c% V |4 \+ Y( J" Q4 s& cNSA/CSS NSA Central Security Service. NSC (1) National Security Council. (2) National Security Center. NSCID National Security Council Intelligence Directive. # k9 ^+ O& r! k; G. ANSD National Security Directive. NSDD OBSOLETE. National Security Decision Directive. Replaced by National Security Directive (NSD). ' k7 ~5 U5 [$ r5 u5 ?0 NNSDM National Security Decision Memorandum. / A/ X# T9 B+ J6 r! qNSEN NMD System Engineering Notebook.

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NSF National Science Foundation. , v7 v+ }9 X- \, ]NSFS Naval Surface Fire Support. NSG Naval Security Group. : f0 o0 L! Z1 S" L+ D' bNSIA National Security Industrial Association, Washington, DC. & M7 P( s, B p' ]8 w! uNSIE Network Security Information Exchange. * z# p* } k$ s3 x" bNSN National Stock Number (ILS term). NSNF Non-Strategic Nuclear Forces. , u5 Q6 i: I6 j, a6 U. U' @NSOC (1) National Signals Intelligence Operations Center. (2) Navy Satellite / M' g2 B( b. U& }Operations Center. NSP Not Separately Priced. NSSC National Space Surveillance Center, CMAFB. 2 x+ \6 H# v2 r2 _) h' I' LNSSD National Security Study Directive. NSTAC National Security Telecommunications and Information System Security 2 Z- z/ _( A/ T ICommittee. $ }5 A1 _" [3 C' X& r2 g& wNSTC National Science and Technology Council (EOP term). # G# @- J [/ b6 F- ] ^0 P) i8 CNSWC Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. NSWC/DD Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren, VA. 7 a+ M2 P/ S: s* m4 Y, h4 P) {NSWC/PHL Naval Surface Weapons Center, Port Hueneme Division. $ a+ A0 [' q( kNTACS Navy Tactical Air Control System. NTB National Test Bed. NTB/WAN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed/Wide Area Network. : q$ R1 T) Q* R. Y9 @" gMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 203 NTBI OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration. ' m$ C+ f& A9 c( i; ]+ L: M% FNTBIC OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Integration Contract. NTB-JPO OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Joint Project Office. |" g) K& U: ^NTBN OBSOLETE. National Test Bed Network. ; F: b& i5 W9 K. @$ zNTC National Training Center, located at Ft. Irwin, CA. A large maneuver area that serves as the Army’s primary training center for Army maneuver forces. Friendly & _6 a: B* x# n& }forces are pitted against “enemy” forces to validate proposed procedures and doctrine. # _8 ?) ^$ k% \) Z: E4 o' JNTIC (1) Navy Tactical Intelligence Center. (2) National Technical Information Center. NTF National Test Facility. NTM National Technical Means. & S* E% ^# V2 s0 }, U! v( w- FNTU New Threat Upgrade. NTW OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide. Now referred to as the Sea-Based Midcourse Segment of BMDS. # Y6 T' m m. q/ |NTWD(S) OBSOLETE. Navy Theater-Wide Defense (System). ! F% R5 ?' W, d) X# n( D# FNuclear, Biological, and Chemical Contamination (NBCC) The deposit and/or absorption of residual radioactive material or biological or 0 ~6 m% D8 p- ]# @5 {5 Zchemical agents on or by structures, areas, personnel, or objects. : |$ b6 h6 \% `# r! P•Nuclear Contamination. Residual radioactive material resulting from fallout or + G( U5 T' V: _- n, c* V" B$ `rainout, and residual radiation from a system produced by a nuclear explosion, and persisting longer than one minute after burst. •Biological Contamination. Microorganisms and toxins that cause disease in % G: k# j3 v3 R$ Thumans, plants, or animals or cause deterioration of material. •Chemical Contamination. Chemical substances intended for use in military operations to kill, seriously injure, incapacitate, or temporarily irritate humans. ) A9 J* p& w7 ]# ]8 p W0 W3 JNuclear, 8 v, m/ a% @8 n2 `3 b _. pBiological, and Chemical ^! D/ T1 d7 N+ hContamination Survivability : \2 n' Q( k7 R v. vThe capability of a system and its crew to withstand a NBCC environment and relevant decontamination without losing the ability to accomplish the assigned 1 g# Q- b# A: rmission. A NBCC survivable system is hardened against NBCC and ! K* n& U8 p' S1 I4 `5 O7 X/ D d$ {decontaminates; it can be decontaminated, and it is compatible with individual . V9 N( r+ \4 I8 L1 ^$ @3 N5 Kprotective 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 rendering harmless or removing radioactive, chemical, or biological material. % v5 N- L8 @. I3 t/ B; F•Compatibility. The capability of a system to be operated, maintained, and resupplied by persons wearing individual protective equipment, in all climates 8 d7 K9 h; F7 M/ c* Qfor which the system is designed, and for the period specified in the operational requirements document. 2 _+ h2 ^' Z: a: [+ R/ KNuclear Cloud See Radioactive Cloud. ( D: `6 i! q+ G. I+ S1 M/ GNuclear Directed 9 k9 E* d! A8 h; n& n9 d4 x. ?3 TEnergy Weapon 9 ?6 F$ h( T1 Q* U3 z- n(NDEW) A directed energy weapon for which the source of energy is a specially designed nuclear device. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 204 Nuclear 6 | k ^+ i# T8 h& D* {Environment 9 G Q1 O6 X) P5 P4 TThe environment, which results from the detonation of nuclear weapons. Some components of this environment are directly emitted by the nuclear weapon and & ?( m4 i [3 B, cother 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 $ m: S x3 W5 ?! M% Vmagnetic field. The nuclear environment consists of radiation, blast, shock, ! l5 |; V5 ]! [thermal, electromagnetic pulse (EMP), emissions from radioactive debris, trapped electrons, and disturbances to the atmosphere and to the propagation paths for 1 o$ Z5 w, K( B* g; Wradar and communications. The nuclear environment exists in the # S0 V$ ^/ l) }% U3 c7 P$ K6 ^exoatmospheric, atmospheric and ground BMD operational regimes. , \3 A. `7 q, H4 ^2 s1 C$ }Nuclear 1 n6 a# P3 ]& uHardness 7 m* T1 d6 }) _A quantitative description of the resistance of a system or component to malfunction (temporary and permanent) and/or degraded performance induced by a nuclear weapon environment. Resistance to physical quantities such as overpressure, peak velocities, energy absorbed, and electrical stress measures hardness. Hardness is achieved through adhering to appropriate design specifications and is verified by one or more test and analysis techniques. Nuclear ( T2 q) |8 J/ E c1 {6 sRadiation Particulate and electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei in various nuclear processes. The important nuclear radiations, from the weapons standpoint, are alpha and beta particles, gamma rays, and neutrons. All nuclear + w. P2 Q) J. [7 P: l: j; Xradiations are ionizing radiations, but the reverse is not true; x-rays, for example, 8 j: {' x- M0 M: v& s6 h1 i0 Pare 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 4 W3 S# l: n7 o+ h1 U* Q! u- oSurvivability Characteristics - O# G2 ?6 [9 ?A quantitative description of the system features needed to meet its survivability requirements. Such system features include those design, performance, and % r ^7 b" _: C4 w8 a: foperational 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 mitigated otherwise. Survivability characteristics include proliferation, redundancy, avoidance, reconstitution, deception, and hardening. : v3 j8 C) E; X" R3 q oNUDET Nuclear Detonation. * u t A+ H2 w1 z5 r& j- C% SNUICCS NORAD and USSPACECOM Integrated Command and Control System. NUT Navy Upper Tier (Missile Defense). NVG Night Vision Goggles. NVIS Near Vertical Incidence System (SINCGARS term). 0 M$ m) g; [. _NVMEN Non-Volatile Memory (Telecomm/Computer term). NWC (1) National Warning Center. (2) National War College. (3) Naval War College. (4) Nuclear Weapons Council. (5) Naval Weapons Center. : }, `" f+ f5 _! Z; X8 MNEW Nuclear Weapons Effect. $ G! f; R6 V7 P8 s) O* a) u- R4 ENWFZ Nuclear Weapons Free Zone. NWP Naval Warfare Publication. NWS National Weather Service. ! p- B# M2 _$ R: }NWSC Naval Weapons Support Center. * i! e' U# y% XMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 N 205 1 C% v, U1 t8 G0 }9 y8 {9 }5 NNWSUS Navy WWMCCS Site Unique Software. MDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 206 2 z5 _2 I5 z7 NOAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. O&M Operations and Maintenance. O&O Plan Operational & Organizational Plan (Army). O&S Operations and Support. ' T' y) u+ S: f( g4 Z! O; \- hO-Level Organizational Level (ILS term). O/A On or About. - _$ V( w' }* w+ R; c3 w% N' t uOA (1) Operational Assessment. 0 ], d% P: Z3 B) R1 b- L(2) Operational Availability. (3) Options Assessment (BM/C3 Program term c. 1994-6). OAA Other Agreements Authority (OSD term). OAB Outer air battle. ; `3 d5 H: _5 aOAC Operating Agency Code. OAMP Optical Airborne Measurement Program. ) e1 E1 |) t$ [! d# {& L. QOAO OAO Corporation, Greenbelt, MD. OAR Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Operation Plans Assessment Report. 2 Y D6 J. R3 C7 B# n+ w$ @OAS Organization of American States. OASA Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army. ; l) \# ^! T: a3 `7 W7 f& O3 IOASD Office of Assistant Secretary of Defense. OASD (C3I) Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (C3I) 4 D o- ~5 p; r6 T6 M0 S7 J/ o4 T* D ?OASP On-Array Advanced Signal Processing. \! v, I% L! v3 zOB Operating Budget. OBAN Operating Budget Account Number. ; m9 F* u4 i. Q: y2 g; lOBDP Onboard Data Processor. OBE Overtaken By Events. OBJ Object. / B" u5 C8 z0 c( ?9 g) n/ kObject-Oriented A software development approach that organizes software as a collection of objects containing both data structure and behavior. $ i( c& J0 }( D+ [5 r9 SObject-Oriented $ [! `2 e3 D+ n7 f7 Q3 bAnalysis The process by which a real-world problem is examined in terms of a collection of ! |6 D) n( W7 n) @objects to understand requirements, without planning the implementation. 7 Z& F9 v0 y5 X+ ]6 T' L' o/ DObject Rate (Max) The maximum rate (per second) that a sensor can acquire RVs, decoys, AOs, or * a, w q1 q& ]/ B! ^9 g5 cfractionated missile/PBV debris. ) o: w; N0 S- v9 k1 GMDA GLOSSARY, VER. 4.0 O 207 Objects in FOV # {9 ]; R& f+ l2 V) x- W( Z: r2 t3 ^' g(Max) The maximum number of RVs, decoys, AOs, or fractionated missile/PBV debris that a sensor can acquire at one time. 7 X+ g h! P3 D7 N& r7 mObligation 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. 8 G* H( u# o6 z; ?5 [: @3 O. G6 N' TObligation 9 q/ V0 n$ |! s, N9 J7 iAuthority 7 k# ~0 w' L% n+ l+ C, e2 Y(1) A congressional authorization to procure goods and services within a specified amount by appropriation or other authorization. (2) The administrative extension of such authority, as by apportionment of - G6 K0 @- y+ |9 b( Vfunding. ; \: K1 s" _6 b(3) The amount of authority so granted. Obscurant A material (e.g., smoke or chaff) used to conceal an object from observation by a ' g4 F ]( S- {% lradio 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 from observation by a radio sensor (e.g., radar). 6 R _2 a, A' i9 B5 RObservable A measurable target attribute. OBSV Observation. D& S9 K& I& s$ K% dOC Operations Center. OCA Offensive Counter-air. + Z" R& d2 E3 p+ V& [ ~) gOCD Operational Concept Document. OCI Organizational Conflict of Interest. OCM Overt Countermeasure. % V) }8 z: H8 O5 IOCONUS Outside CONUS. & l$ k: ~6 m8 U& ^/ W2 Q! V' A0 pOCR Optical Character Reader. 4 }- X0 }7 H+ G/ |$ q; YOCS (1) Operational Control System. (2) Ozone Depleting Chemical. OCU Operators Console Unit (THAAD). ! [( A8 j( b8 f* r9 t: ?0 l0 l6 wOD Optical Disk (PATRIOT). 5 N- J3 z& |! L0 R/ ]2 j7 ^OD PA&E Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation. 0 {0 |; N% a. ^1 Z8 f. X% I. N0 VODA Optical Discrimination Algorithms/Architecture. " s. S! a& e) o( ], x$ D% F DODASD Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense. ODCS Office, Deputy Chief of Staff.